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Jefferson Awards highlights 2 million everyday heroes

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, the Jefferson Awards virtually recognized ordinary people doing extraordinary things in their communities. During the awards, Multiplying Good officials said they launched the One in a Million Awards campaign to…

Mask giveaway held in West Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- People across the Hub City came out to North Parkway for a mask giveaway Thursday. The event was brought together by the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, along with representatives from…

Jackson business owners react to mask mandate expiration

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local business owners reacted to the expiration of the mask mandate in Madison County. The Jackson-Madison county Regional Health Department, in conjunction with the local COVID-19 task force, announced plans…

City of Jackson accepts AARP grant

JACKSON Tenn. -- Representatives for the City of Jackson accepted an AARP Community Challenge grant of $35,500 through a virtual check presentation. This grant will be used to improve the city's transportation accessibility by…

Carroll County woman charged with TennCare fraud

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Carroll County woman has been charged with TennCare fraud, according to a news release from the Office of Inspector General. The release says Heather Cox, 35, has been charged with TennCare fraud and theft of…

Multi-county chase ends in Henderson County

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A multi-county chase came to an end in Henderson County on Thursday. According to Tennessee Highway Patrol, the chase started just after 12:30 Thursday afternoon. Officials haven't confirmed what led…

3 Martin residents charged in connection Sunday burglary

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Three Martin residents have been arrested in connection to a burglary on Mt. Pelia Road in Martin. A news release from Martin police says William G. LaRue, 40, Layla Elhulu Sullivan, 32, and Nathan Brackett, 42, have…

Health department to allow self-serve buffets to reopen

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has announced they will allow self-serve buffets to reopen. The health department says the change is based on new data regarding the spread of COVID-19, according to a news release. The…

4 deaths confirmed, 24 COVID-19 cases confirmed in residential facility

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed four additional deaths related to COVID-19. The health department says those deaths include: an 85-year-old man who died Sept. 20 a 63-year-old woman who died Sept. 22 a 91-year-old…

Law enforcement seek missing woman in Hardin County

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Sheriff's Department is searching for a missing woman. The sheriff's department is searching for 57-year-old Jean Culbertson, who investigators say went missing on…

New tool offered to absentee by-mail voters

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you requested an absentee ballot by-mail, you can now check the status of your ballot online. Tennessee voters who request an absentee by-mail ballot for the November…

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