JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Dept. confirmed Thursday (Aug. 6) two more deaths due to complications from COVID-19 in Madison Co., bringing the total to 21 deaths. The Health Dept. says they two deaths are a 67-year-old male,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When getting out to vote in the state primary and county general election, you're asked to bring your photo ID and your patience. "Just be patient if the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Another US Senate candidate virtually discusses his platform, just in time for the election. Dr. George Flinn says he is a physician, businessman and conservative. He says he is loyal…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is honoring veterans with a free portrait. The West Tennessee Veterans Coalition is coordinating “Faces of Our Veterans.” On Wednesday, over 30 veterans arrived to have their picture taken for free at American…
Leaders Credit Union and WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News are proud to introduce Dale Childress as the national nominee for the Jefferson Award Foundation's Multiplying Good award. Multiplying Good honors community…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- If you're in Gibson County and you're heading to the polls tomorrow, be prepared to take a little longer than normal when casting your ballot. "Each…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local legislator received a special award. Senator Ed Jackson received the Medallion award from the National Association of Secretaries of State. Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A school system is mourning following the death of one of their own. The Jackson-Madison County School System says they were made aware of the death of six-year-old Gigi Morse, a student at East Elementary School, on…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Foster Parent Association is looking for the community's generosity. The association currently has 30 foster children requesting school uniforms for this year. As part of…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Ripley man is charged with second-degree murder after a Haywood County man died last month of a drug overdose. According to the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, Charlie Zachary Thornton has been arrested in connection…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 114,098 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday, August 5. In addition, 1,144 people have died and 5,001 have been hospitalized. Another 75,550 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As of Wednesday morning, we now have 1,264 positive COVID cases in Madison County. The health department also reported another death -- a six-year-old who did test positive…
PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- A local man is now teaching others to restore and conserve our history. "In my travels, going to all these cemeteries, a lot of which are abandoned, there…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Grand Jury returned an indictment on August 3 against three individuals involved in an animal cruelty investigation, according to a news release. The…
(CBS Newspath) -- Three stranded sailors wrote this message in the sand on an island in the Pacific, hoping to get the attention of rescuers. The men began their journey July 30, sailed off course, and ran out of fuel,…
