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Dyer County sees COVID-19 case spike

DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- One West Tennessee county is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. As of Wednesday, Dyer County has 116 confirmed cases of the virus, with 62 recovered. According to Dyer County Mayor Chris Young, the case count…

Local students recognized by Jackson Rotary Club

JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, the Jackson Rotary Club recognized 10 local students as their 2020 annual scholarship award recipients. Schools select a student each month to attend Jackson Rotary Club meetings as a…

Fuel factory produces hand sanitizer in Huntingdon

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- An inside look at the VP Racing Fuels factory in Huntingdon shows them producing sanitizer in an effort to combat the COVID-19 crisis. "We produce roughly 30,000 gallons a day. We have product available in 5 gallon…

Milan Fire Department seeks IDs in vehicle fire investigation

MILAN, Tenn. -- Two individuals are wanted for questioning in connection to a vehicle fire that occurred on the evening of Sunday, June 7. A news release from the Milan Fire Department says officials are investigating the fire as an arson.…

Dump truck overturns in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police are currently working an accident involving an overturned dump truck. The incident occured in the area of Ridgecrest Extended and Highway 70, south of Love's Truckstop. Police…

191 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County; 174 recovered

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for one more confirmed case of COVID-19, bringing Madison County's total to 191. The health department says the most recent patients is a 74-year-old female, who is…

Protesters push for Confederate statue removal

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Protesters continue the push for the removal of a confederate statue in Madison County. "I'm going in, I would like to recommend that you all try to make your…

Local businesses support families impacted by fatal wreck

HENDERSON, Tenn. — Jerry Corley, owner of Rock’n Dough Pizza + Brewery, reached out to other local restaurants to organize a fundraiser for the families affected by a fatal crash in Chester County last month. “The communities of Jackson and…

Local universities plan for fall semester

JACKSON, Tenn. -- What will college look like in the fall? That's what many people are asking. There are nine higher education institutions in the area, and each one has a different plan…

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