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…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 259,488 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, October 30. In addition, 3,341 people have died and 1,397 are currently hospitalized. Another 229,669 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- While things may not seem normal this Halloween, health leaders hope you will still find a safe way to celebrate. "We're not too concerned about passing out candy door…
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…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- 2020 is a year full of history, and a historic presidential election just adds to it. However, it's also the 100th anniversary for women's right to vote. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News spoke with Gwen McCaffrey McReynolds,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local center held a safe trunk-or-treat with a community in mind. The STAR Center held a sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat for community members of all ages. The event…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday was the final day for early voting before the November general election. "We have had a record turnout for early absentee and voting, so we're really…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A cash reward is being offered for a man wanted by the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. In a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service, investigators say Clarence Williams, 42, was involved in a domestic situation on…
MADISON CO., Tenn. -- The Madison County budget committee discussed how the county is bringing in revenue. Budget Committee Chairman Doug Stephenson says the committee is now looking at possibly giving…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Madison County Election Commission confirmed 2,760 ballots were cast on Thursday, the final day of early voting. The election commission says 30,164 voters cast ballots in Madison County, representing 48% percent of registered voters in the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- At Lifeline Blood Services in north Jackson, staff members and donors dressed up in Halloween costumes for a good cause. “We got a costume contest, actually a separate one…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College announced a new grant award from the National Science Foundation. A news release the college says the grant of over $815,000 will help fund a project aimed at increasing the number of students entering graduate…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Paris Police Department are searching for a man wanted for attempted second-degree murder. Investigators say Kevin Eric Dodd Jr. was added to the TBI Most Wanted list on Thursday. He…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency talked about Chronic Wasting Disease and other important topics in a web meeting Thursday afternoon. The TWRA hosted an hour-long Q&A session,…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 256,880 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, October 29. In addition, 3,263 people have died and 1,394 are currently hospitalized. Another 227,271 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
