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Carroll Lake to reopen May 1

JACKSON -- Carroll Lake in Carroll County, near McKenzie, is reopening Friday, May 1. Carroll Lake has been closed since June 2014 when a flood destroyed the spillway, resulting in the lake being drained. Carroll Lake is open to fishing…

PQC begins testing for COVID-19 antibodies

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dr. Jimmy Hoppers with Physicians Quality Care says after contracting a virus, like COVID-19, patients start to develop antibodies to fight the virus. Hoppers says asymptomatic people, those who have…

Over 7,100 people tested for COVID-19 over weekend

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Over 7,100 people were tested for COVID-19 over the weekend in Tennessee. A news release from the state says 18 sites across the state provided free testing for Tennesseans whether they were symptomatic or asymptomatic. Gibson and…

Restaurant owners discuss reopening dining areas

JACKSON, Tenn. -- As part of the strategy to reopen Tennessee's economy, restaurants are allowed to open this week at 50 percent capacity. One of those that chose to open Monday is Mama…

Milan house fire results in major damage

MILAN, Tenn. -- Crews responded to a house fire in Milan Monday afternoon. They received a call around 11:30 a.m. Monday morning, saying both a shed and a house were on fire on College Street. They were able to quickly…

Schools confirm graduation dates for class of 2020

The following schools have confirmed a graduation date for the class of 2020. This list will be updated as more schools confirm dates. Adamsville High School - currently scheduled for May 21 (alternate date TBD) Crockett County High School -…

New case of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County, total up to 136

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional case of COVID-19 in the county, bringing the total to 136. The newest patient is a 54-year-old man, according to the health department. Officials say he is…

$1 million grant aims to assist students with disabilities

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- On Monday, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Technology Partnership Grant. A news release from the department says the $1 million grant will help schools provide technological support to students with…

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