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Man wanted for assaulting Alabama deputy arrested in Savannah

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man wanted on charges of assaulting a law enforcement officer in Alabama is now in custody. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, William Blake Michael was arrested Tuesday at a convenience store in Savannah. A news…

54 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County; 5,032 total

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed a total of 54 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department has now confirmed a total of 5,032 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new…

Southern fast food chain turns 60 years old

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A well known restaurant chain celebrates its 60th birthday. Jack's Family Restaurant was founded in 1960 in Homewood, Alabama. It started as a walk up hamburger stand that…

JMCSS suspends in-person learning for Thanksgiving week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System Superintendent Dr. Marlon King announced Tuesday that in-person classes will be suspended during the week of Thanksgiving. King says a continual rise in COVID cases throughout the area contributed to the decision. Teachers…

Bethel University to host 'Christmas with Renaissance' virtually

MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- Bethel University's performing arts program -- Renaissance -- will present the annual "Christmas with Renaissance" performance virtually this year. "Each year, Bethel University Renaissance presents a special Christmas celebration to the local community and campus family, and…

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