1 injured in Humboldt Walmart shooting
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured. Officers were dispatched to the Walmart in Humboldt on Thursday around 10:30 p.m. Humboldt residents say it is…
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DSCC to open by appointment only for students, applicants
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg State Community College says it is opening up its campuses by appointment only for applicants and students. A news release from DSCC says this process will begin on Monday. You can make an appointment online or…
State to lift capacity restrictions, release new guidelines
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- On Friday, Tennessee's Economic Recovery Group announced that capacity restrictions are to be lifted next week. A release from the state says the restrictions will be lifted, and a focus will then be set on social distancing…
Humboldt Nursing resident celebrates 103rd birthday
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center celebrated one of their residents' 103rd birthday Thursday. Ms. Olive was born in May of 1917. She has no children but has a host of nieces…
16,970 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 290 deaths, 1,454 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 16,970 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, May 15. In addition, 290 people have died and 1,454 are hospitalized. Another 9,280 have recovered. The report shows the following case…
16-year-old charged in Humboldt shooting
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police have confirmed a 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a shooting Thursday night near Walmart. Police say officers responded to the Walmart area around 10:30 p.m. Thursday after a report of shots fired at an…
Madison County reopening advances, will lift capacity restrictions Monday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Another change is coming for restaurants and businesses in the Hub City. You might be seeing even more people out eating and shopping starting Monday. "Begins Monday at…
Driver Services Centers to change procedures May 18
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced plans Friday for how Driver Services Centers will operate beginning Monday, May 18. In the news release, the department says all centers will use extra precautions as they…
JPD holds memorial service to honor fallen officers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friday marks the beginning of National Police Week, but it looked a little different for the Jackson Police Department. "On this day, May 15, 2020, I and the entire Jackson…
Tennessee Soybean Festival announces cancellation
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The 27th Annual Tennessee Soybean Festival planned for September 5-12 has been cancelled. The festival's Board of Directors announced the cancellation due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. “The information we are currently receiving from state and federal…
Weakley County Schools serve 200,000 meals
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Nutrition workers are providing breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Teachers and volunteers bagged two hundred thousand meals for Weakley County School kitchens, and on Friday, they will exceed 200,000 meals served. This short…
No new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.; 148 recovered
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 148 of Madison County's patients have recovered from COVID-19. The health department says no new patients have been confirmed at this time, and Madison County's total number of patients…
Chester County H.S. holds special graduation for one senior
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- This year more than 190 students will be graduating from Chester County High School, but on Thursday evening only one senior was getting her diploma. "I didn't think…
Graduation held for Leadership University students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, a graduation for students from Leadership University held a graduation in front of 'The Chamber'. Students sat in their vehicles as part of a special graduation due to Coronavirus circumstances.…
Scotts Hill High School holds 2020 graduation ceremony
SCOTTS HILL, Tenn. -- Tassels are turning at a 2020 commencement. Scotts Hill High School held their graduation ceremony for their senior class on Thursday. During the ceremony, more than 100 seniors took…
