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Hardin Co. Sheriff's Office searching for missing woman

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman who was last seen Tuesday. Investigators say Jean Culbertson, 57, was last seen at Whites Community Center around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22. Investigators say Culbertson's…

Firefighters rescue woman from east Jackson apartment

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman is hospitalized after a fire late Tuesday night at an east Jackson apartment. According to the Jackson Fire Department, fire fighters responded to a housing complex at 252 Conger Street just after 11 p.m. and…

Man arrested following Decatur County arson investigation

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- 28-year-old Brendon Morgan, of Parsons, has been arrested in relation to an arson last year in Decatur County, according to a news release. The release states in October 2019, agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation…

Madison County mask mandate to expire on Saturday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department director Kim Tedford confirmed Wednesday during a weekly press conference update on COVID-19 that the county-wide mask mandate will be allowed to expire. The mandate is currently set to expire at 11:59…

Library to reopen Rotary Park next week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library is inviting the public to the reopening of Rotary Park on Sept. 30. The park originally opened in February 2005, through funding from the City of Jackson, Madison County Commission, Jackson Downtown Development…

Jackson Police Department cancels National Night Out event

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department and City of Jackson have cancelled the annual National Night Out event. The event was originally scheduled for Oct. 6. The police department says the cancellation is due to COVID-19 concerns and follows…

20 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County; 2,908 total

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 20 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department says those cases include five men and 15 women, ranging in age from 7-years-old to 77-years-old. There are…

Plane makes emergency landing on highway, halts traffic

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A plane crash interrupted traffic flow on a local highway for a few hours Tuesday evening. According to Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner, engine issues led to the need for an emergency landing that turned…

Farmers market hosts free face mask distribution

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Farmers Market partnered with the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, giving away free reusable face masks, making sure the residents are well prepared for COVID-19. "To…

Fallen THP trooper honored in dedication ceremony

JACKSON, Tenn. -- During a ceremony Tuesday morning, the community came together to remember fallen Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper Matthew Gatti, with his loved ones there to witness the honor. "If I…

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