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JMCSS announces fruit, vegetable pick up times, locations

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System has announced dates and locations where families can pick up fresh fruits and vegetables. The school system says those items will be available between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and…

Henry Co. mask mandate extended through Sept. 13

HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County has extended their county-wide mask mandate through Sunday, Sept. 13, according to a news release. The release says Henry County Mayor Brent Greer plans to extend the mask mandate for the county every seven…

Contracted employee killed in incident at Tyson facility

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration has confirmed a person died at the Humboldt Tyson facility. Tennessee OSHA says they are currently investigating the workplace fatality. Representatives say the person was the employee of a contractor, not…

Additional death reported due to COVID-19; 49 new cases

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed the death of another Madison County resident due to COVID-19. Health department director Kim Tedford says the patient is an 86-year-old man, who died Friday due to complications from…

JPD seeks person of interest in Fuel City burglary

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a person of interest in a burglary that occurred on Sunday. In a news release, JPD says a man can be seen on surveillance video…

Over 700 Wifi devices provided to JMCSS students, families

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two organizations have partnered to bring hotspots to Jackson-Madison County School System students. United Way of West Tennessee and the Jackson Housing Authority together have provided nearly 700 WiFi devices to JMCSS students and families, according to…

UofM Lambuth campus enrollment up 23% from last year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis-Lambuth campus has reached a record enrollment for the fall 2020 semester. 1,324 students have signed up for fall classes, marking a 23% increase from a year ago. The previous record was 1,070 for…

35 additional COVID-19 cases confirmed; 2,393 total in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Thursday. The health department says there are currently 2,393 total cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new patients include…

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