JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department has confirmed the annual Firefighter's Freedom Festival has been cancelled. “It was a difficult decision to come to, but our annual Firefighter’s Freedom Fest will be postponed until 2021,” said Madison…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A Decaturville man plead guilty to financial elder abuse on Tuesday. A news release from the Decatur County Circuit Court says Robert McCoy, 49, plead guilty on two counts of financial exploitation of elder adults. The release…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Schools announced Thursday that they now plan to submit a fully-funded budget proposal with no position eliminations. In a statement from superintendent-elect Dr. Marlon King, the district says after receiving legal guidance from attorneys Dale…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 21,679 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, May 28. In addition, 356 people have died and 1,689 have been hospitalized. Another 14,632 have recovered. The report shows the following…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Meet Bart, the Holstein steer. "He's the biggest baby you've ever met. He's a big love," Lori Collins, director of Redemption Road Rescue, said. But what makes Bart so…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A teenager is in the hospital after answering the door at his mom's house. Union Church Road, just outside of McKenzie, is pretty quiet. When you drive up…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will soon stop providing the names and addresses of COVID-19 patients to first responders, after initially arguing doing so would protect those on the front line. Gov. Bill Lee’s administration made the decision this week,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- No new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Madison County on Wednesday, leaving the total number of confirmed cases at 177, according to the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. Two Madison County residents are currently hospitalized,…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police say a teenager was shot at least seven times Wednesday night in Weakley County. The incident occurred just before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on Union Church road near McKenzie, according to the Weakley County Sheriff's Office.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "If we cut $10 million from our budget, that's educational suicide," said School Board Chairman Pete Johnson. Earlier this month, the Madison County Commission urged the Jackson-Madison County School…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Harrell Carter, president of the Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP, spoke on the recent death of George Floyd. "And the suspect was trying to grasp for air, those types…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, discount home goods retailer Tuesday Morning announced it filed for bankruptcy. The company blames COVID-19 for prolonged store closures that put a strain on the business. As part…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying two persons of interest in a shoplifting incident. On May 15, a man and a woman left Plato's Closet with merchandise that was not…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Cities and counties across Tennessee slowly reopen according to Gov. Bill Lee's executive orders. Economies in 89 counties continue to reopen with the guidelines stated within the Tennessee…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The Warriors Center came to Bolivar just last year, with a huge mission: To help those in the community struggling with addiction. "Some are coming in here messed up.…
