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Free WiFi to be expanded to public housing communities

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Free WiFi is coming to public housing communities in Jackson. The Jackson-Madison County Library teamed up with Jackson Housing Authority and Jackson Energy Authority to bring free WiFi to the community…

Local community activist dies due to COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A community activist known for her dedication to helping children has died due to COVID-19. People recognized Tanya Rivers when she spoke. Her assertive voice and passion was…

Immunizations being offered by local health department

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's that time of year again: time to get your children vaccinated. Students must have shot records up-to-date whether they are enrolled in virtual learning or in-person learning. The Jackson-Madison…

JMCSS announces move to distance learning after positive COVID-19 cases

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System has announced a distance learning option will replace the traditional in-person learning after two staff members in the district tested positive for COVID-19. The district says staff members at Liberty Technology Magnet…

Hardin County Schools confirm 3 students test positive for COVID-19

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County Director of Schools Michael Davis has confirmed three students in the district have tested positive for COVID-19. Davis says one student at an elementary school tested positive, and the district was notified on Wednesday.…

Jackson police investigate shoplifting at North Walmart

  JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are attempting to identify two people involved in a shoplifting at the Walmart in north Jackson. Police say the man and woman in these photos took an unknown amount…

Jackson police seek ID in Barrel Wine and Spirits shoplifting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in a shoplifting. Police say the incident happened at the Barrel Wine and Spirits on West Chester Street.…

Health department confirms 3 deaths, 70 new cases of COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed three more COVID-19 patients have died, and another 70 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. The health department says a 65-year-old woman and a 42-year-old woman died…

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