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32 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 4,007 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 32 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 4,007. The health department says those cases range in age from 8-years-old…

Halloween events around West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's spooky season, and there's plenty of "spooktacular" fun going around in West Tennessee. "You know, there's a lot going on in the world, and I don't want…

Local lodge raises over $3,000 for breast cancer

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One group raised more awareness and funds for breast cancer. The Foundation through the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation received a $3,183 check from Elks Lodge 192 in…

Madison County hosts 'Boo Bag' drive-thru

JACK SON, Tenn. -- Madison County residents were invited to a "Boo Bag" drive-thru to start the Halloween celebrations. The Boo Bag event was held at H. Leroy Pope…

Ceremony commemorates new Seven Pillars monument

JACKSON, Tenn. — When you drive past the Shirlene Mercer Walking Trail Park, you can find what some people may think is just an open landscape. However, to the black community,…

Candidates for the 2020 election year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With Election Day four days away, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News is taking a look at local and state races across West Tennessee. Many state and federal races are…

Chamber Rib Sale held in Chester County

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Henderson-Chester County Chamber of Commerce held one of its many fundraisers Friday morning. The community came out for the Chamber Rib Sale at the Chester County Barbecue…

Tips for voting on Election Day in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's Secretary of State Tre Hargett is sharing important tips for Election Day. In a news release, the Secretary of State's Office says: Going to the polls mid-morning or mid-afternoon can help avoid long lines, as early…

Henry County mask mandate extended to Nov. 7

PARIS, Tenn. -- Henry County Mayor Brent Greer announced an extension of the county's mask mandate. A news release from the county says the mask mandate will be extended to Saturday, Nov. 7. The release says the order was set…

Additional death, 34 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another death due to complications from COVID-19. The health department says a 67-year-old woman died Oct. 28 due to complications from COVID-19. A total of 78 Madison County residents…

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