The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 156,329 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Tuesday, September 1. In addition, 1,781 people have died and 6,978 have been hospitalized. Another 118,885 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Antoine Thomas, one of three inmates who escaped the Dyer County Jail on Sunday, is in custody. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced Thomas' arrest Tuesday. In a news release, the U.S. Marshals say Thomas was found at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Generals and USA Wrestling are joining to present Jerry "The King" Lawler's 50th Anniversary Celebration at The Ballpark at Jackson. The event will be held Saturday, September 26, and will feature eight matches -- including…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Abortion rights groups have challenged newly enacted Tennessee law that would require women undergoing drug-induced abortions be informed the procedure can be reversed. The lawsuit, filed Monday, is the second legal battle targeting a sweeping anti-abortion…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 28 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases to 2,321. The new cases include 11 men and 17 women, ranging in age…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- It's fair week in one county, but that looks a little different this year. The fair board made a lot of changes to make the 2020 Gibson County Fair even…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College students are back in school, but in a new way this semester. "We have the traditional online courses that most people would see,…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A meeting was held Monday morning by the Jackson-Madison County Airport Authority to discuss if they have found the right tenant for a hangar, and to start lease…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- While health officials are fighting coronavirus, they're also fighting misinformation. "We all could spend 24 hours a day battling misinformation," Jackson Mayor Scott Conger said. Recently, the Centers for…
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- Newbern police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a burglary at a local business. Investigators say the burglary happened around 10 p.m. on August 27 at…
JACK SON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed 29 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, making 88 total confirmed cases since Friday. The also confirmed three new deaths, bringing…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 154,933 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Monday, August 31. In addition, 1,754 people have died and 6,878 have been hospitalized. Another 116,864 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities in Tennessee are searching for two inmates who were able to overpower a correctional officer and jump over a 16-foot razor-wire fence to escape a county jail. Photos courtesy of Dyer…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Office has confirmed a woman is now charged with aggravated assault after allegedly shooting a man in the leg. The sheriff's office says 39-year-old Tera Ann Alvaraz, also known as Tera Ann…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department director Kim Tedford has confirmed three Madison County residents died Sunday due to complications of COVID-19. Tedford says those individuals include a 61-year-old woman, a 60-year-old man, and an 85-year-old man. All…
