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Missing elderly couple from McNairy County, found safe

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Multiple law enforcement agencies spent Tuesday afternoon and evening searching for a missing elderly couple. A large police and community presence congregated in the vicinity of Finger-Leapwood Road near Finger, and searched a 2-mile area. Hardin…

Local committee discusses chicken farms in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Property Committee met Tuesday afternoon. The discussion centered around chicken farm operations. The committee discussed proposed chicken farm construction in Madison County. Residents who attended the…

TWRA discusses ongoing fight against invasive species

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's Asian Carp Advisory Commission met Tuesday. The TWRA is working to remove Asian Carp from our waters, as they are compromising other species of…

Bethel University opens new Benton County location

MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Bethel University announced it is opening a new location in Benton County. A news release from Bethel says this service will be located at the Benton County Career and Technical Center in Camden. The release says the…

Challenging semester for students wraps up

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Balancing school in-person and online is a new challenge for students across the country, and here in Jackson. "It's been one of those things that's made teachers and districts…

Boater injured in Monday crash on Reelfoot Lake

OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating a boat crash Monday afternoon on Reelfoot Lake. According to a news release, a 59-year-old man was taken by helicopter to the Med in Memphis with a broken jaw,…

Entertainment venue reopens in Huntingdon

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- The Dixie Carter Performing Arts & Academic Enrichment Center is reopening its doors this month after COVID-19 disrupted most of the regular season. On Saturday, December 19, Black Jacket Symphony will perform Prince's "Purple Rain" album live…

Additional death, 103 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another Madison County resident has died due to complications of COVID-19. The health department says that patient is a 64-year-old man, who died Nov. 24. A total of 115…

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