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Man charged with attempted murder in brother's stabbing

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after police say he stabbed his brother multiple times during an argument Tuesday. According to a news release, Savannah Police Department officers saw a vehicle pull into a parking lot at Clifton…

Humboldt extends state of emergency due to COVID-19

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt Mayor Marvin Sikes has extended a state of emergency for the city through Wednesday, April 29. The state of emergency was originally signed on March 31. The original order closed all non-essential businesses in Humboldt, advised…

Henderson Police investigating storage unit theft

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- The Henderson Police Department is investigating the theft from multiple storage units on April 19, according to a news release.   The release states multiple unites were broken into and approximately $3,000 worth of property was stolen,…

111 COVID-19 cases in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 111 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The two most recent confirmed positives are a 57-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man. Those patients are not currently hospitalized. Nine of…

Mayors appoint pastors council to lead church reopening

JACKSON, Tenn.— City of Jackson Mayor Scott Conger and Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris have appointed a group of local pastors who will meet to develop guidelines for the reopening of church facilities. “I’d like for them to lead the…

High school students see change in college admissions

JACKSON, Tenn. -- After transitioning to remote or virtual learning this past month, high school seniors have had to make huge adjustments in their last year of secondary school. Final grades are being tabulated. Colleges have also had to be…

Drive-by birthday party led by JPD

JACKSON, Tenn. -- "I'm four!" said 4-year-old Makhyria Robertson. Robertson turned 4-years-old on Tuesday, and celebrated her birthday at home with no problem at all. This lucky young lady had a line…

Cars line up for a new restaurant in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Restaurants will slowly reopening in the upcoming weeks as restrictions are lifting, but a new one has opened its doors in the Hub City on Tuesday. Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers…

No injuries in Crockett Co. house fire

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- One house is a total loss after a fire Tuesday evening. Firefighters with the Maury City Fire Department and Alamo Fire Department were at the 100 block of Chester Street in Maury City. Firefighters say the…

Tennessee sees drop in child abuse reports

JACKSON, Tenn. -- April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. A local non-profit is still working to spread awareness to make sure children are safe while at home. "It's really, really, really…

West Tennessee schools prepare for graduation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- When you look back on your senior year, you may remember traditions like prom and graduation, but for one group of students that may look different. …

Local high school to hold graduation ceremony

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Graduation at Union City High School will be held as originally scheduled. A news release from Union City Schools says the ceremony for the class of 2020 will still be held on Saturday, May 16 at…

Local leaders discuss reopening the economy

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee's decision to slowly let the economy reopen was met with plenty of praise by local leaders. "I am very pleased that the governor has made the announcement…

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