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Residents make plans ahead of Thanksgiving day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thanksgiving Day is just around the corner and residents in the Hub City say they are making plans to spend the holiday with their families. On Sunday, people were making some last minute stops at local grocery…

Local city hosts open house supporting local businesses

DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A local community gathered Sunday to embrace local businesses. The City of Dresden hosted an open house to bring awareness to local businesses and encourage the community to shop local. There was a different themed attraction at…

Local church collects funds after $5,000 investment

THREE WAY, Tenn. -- You may remember when Journey Church did a reverse offering, giving thousands of dollars to its church members. The church collected all of its members' funds after giving them a…

1 additional death, 65 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. —The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed one additional death due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says that patient is an 85-year-old woman, who died Nov. 20. A total of 96 Madison County residents have died…

TN Voices host virtual Green Ribbon Gala

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Voices Mental Health non-profit organization hosted its annual Green Ribbon Gala. The gala was held virtually this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The gala showcased many entertainers and speakers. City of Jackson Mayor Scott…

FHU hosts spring graduation after being delayed

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University celebrated its spring Class of 2020 with a graduation ceremony. The Spring 2020 Commencement was cancelled and had to be rescheduled twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. FHU finally held its commencement ceremony for…

Local organization holds Toys for Tots fundraiser

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Marine Corp League held its fifth annual Toys for Tots fundraiser. The event was held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1848 on North Highland Avenue. The organization says its mission is to spread Christmas…

81 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 5,238 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 81 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. A total of 5,238 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Those new cases range in…

COVID-19 hits close to home for local family

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The impact of COVID-19 has hit home for a local family who recently lost their loved one. Andrea Chase, 53, was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday, July…

Local stores prepare for holiday shopping

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several small businesses are preparing for upcoming holiday shopping. "Right now is the time to support your local businesses, wherever you live," said LD2 Market Shoppes Owner…

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