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Gov. Bill Lee mobilizes Tennessee National Guard

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee announced that the Tennessee National Guard will remain mobilized across the state. This announcement follows the riots that took place in Nashville Saturday night, according to a news release from the state. “The right…

Drive-thru graduation held for 2020 'Top Teens'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization is celebrating high school graduates in a fun way. Top Ladies of Distinction is a civic organization that holds several community service projects in Jackson and Madison County. The organization mentors teens from the…

180 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County; 160 recovered

JACKSON, Tenn. – One additional case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 180, according to the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. The health department says the most recent case a…

Winery hosts summer concert series

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local winery kicked off a fun outdoor activity on Saturday. Spectators gathered at Century Farm Winery for Voices in the Vineyard, a summer concert series. Randy Copper and Scott Myatt was the first concert of…

West Tennesseans hold protest in honor of George Floyd

JACKSON, Tenn. -- George Floyd's death in Minneapolis sparked protests across the country, including right here in Jackson. West Tennesseans came together to hold a protest in honor of George Floyd on Saturday.…

Century Farm kicks off 'Voices in the Vineyard'

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--A local winery kicks off a fun outdoor activity. Spectators gathered at Century Farm Winery for 'Voices in the Vineyard,' a summer concert series. Randy Copper and Scott Myatt was the first concert of the series. The event…

Redemption Road Rescue hosts adoption event

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A nonprofit organization that is aimed at rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing horses in need is inviting animal lovers to come out and adopt after being closed due to the…

USJ celebrates students with outdoor graduation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school is celebrating their class of 2020, but all in a unique way. University School of Jackson celebrated the class of 2020. Saturday was the students' graduation from the school. Head of School, Stewart Hirstein…

High school students receive scholarships

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saturday, six students received the Jerome Ellington Scholarship Award, each worth $500. The presentation was held at Muse Park. The event was organized by Norma Ellington. Her son, Jerome Ellington was killed in January of 2009. Since…

City of Jackson, JPD announce steps taken to ensure safety

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson and the Jackson Police Department announced steps they are taking to ensure everyone's safety. A news release from the city says body cameras and training have been implemented in order to help protect…

Second round of testing held at correctional facility

TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. -- A second round of mass testing has been completed at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville. Northwest Warden Kevin Genovese says testing of staff and inmates has helped with stress and says he is appreciative of the…

179 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County; 160 recovered

JACKSON, Tenn. – One additional case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 179, according to the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. The health department says the most recent case is…

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