Cleaning supplies in higher demand for school supply lists
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As parents prepare to send their kids off to school, you may notice some COVID-19 related items on school supply lists this year. "Disinfectant supplies. That is a plus…
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Five-year-old's lemonade stand earns $300 for local school
GREENFIELD, Tenn. -- A five-year-old in Greenfield has made a hefty donation to her local school. With help from her mom and dad, Emma Kail started a lemonade stand on June 1, called Sassy E's. “We named it Sassy…
Deer crashes into Scotts Hill Elementary School
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A deer decides to go to school -- and causes some damages in the process! Principal Brian Lane at Scotts Hill Elementary School says a deer was walking on the school's playground last night. It got…
COVID-19 shuts down South Haven Elementary School for 14 days
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Less than two weeks after reopening, South Haven Elementary School in Henderson County has shut down for 14 days. "Henderson County did close South Haven Elementary as far…
Woman wanted in Friday homicide in custody in Arkansas
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller has confirmed Sandra Gayton, the woman wanted in connection with the death of Lisa Palmer on August 7 on South Fairgrounds Street, is in custody in Arkansas. Miller says Gayton was…
2 Dyersburg men face gun possession charges
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department says two men have been charged after a weapons complaint on Tuesday. Latavis Bailey, 43, and Terry Haymon, 47, were both charged with being a felon in possession of a handgun, according to…
Multiplying Good: Shelley Hayes
A field trip permission slip requiring students to wear tennis shoes at an event is what ended up inspiring West Tennessee Healthcare's Shelley Hayes to take action. "It really lights…
126,393 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 1,289 deaths, 5,554 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 126,393 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday, August 12. In addition, 1,289 people have died and 5,554 have been hospitalized. Another 87,290 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
Mayor Conger: 'We have the largest number of COVID patients for any hospital in the State of Tennessee'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Certain numbers are showing masks are working to some extent in Madison County, but the hospital is hitting record high numbers of COVID-19 patients. "We have the largest number of…
Congressman Kustoff reacts to Trump's latest executive order
BELLS, Tenn. -- Congressman David Kustoff made his rounds at local businesses Wednesday morning, asking how he can help constituents. "What I hear from a lot of them is one -- 'Thank you…
Congressman Kustoff speaks with business owners at restaurant in Bells
BELLS, Tenn. -- Congressman David Kustoff had breakfast with his constituents at The Front Porch in Bells. He spoke with several business owners and republican party members. The conversations surrounded their personal experiences with COVID-19, and what Kustoff can do…
164 marijuana plants found growing at Hardin Co. home
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Hardin County man is in custody after investigators found 164 marijuana plants growing behind a home in Crump. Investigators say they received a call from a Tennessee Highway Patrol pilot about marijuana growing on Highway…
Dancing with the STARs fundraiser postponed due to COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The STAR Center's annual Dancing with the STARs fundraiser has been postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns. According to a news release, the event will be held at the Jackson Fairgrounds on May 6, 2021. The…
'Ice cream truck' serves Savannah nursing home residents
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Kimberly Finley sent in this video from Park Rest Nursing Home in Savannah. She says their Director Diane Garner always comes up with many creative ideas to accommodate residents and…
31 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 1,559 total
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 31 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of cases to 1,559. The new cases include 18 men and 12 women between 8-years-old and 76-years-old.…
