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Local judges make donation to charity

JACKSON, Tenn. - Two charities are getting much needed donations from a local group. The Howell Edmunds Jackson American Inn of Court announced Thursday they will be donating $3,000 dollars to both the ComeUnity…

Food distribution in Lexington draws huge crowd

LEXINGTON, Tenn. - One West Tennessee county had their biggest food distribution event of the year. Hundreds of cars lined up at First Pentecostal Church in Lexington this afternoon for food distribution. Some residents…

Jackson mayor announces plan to help local economy

JACKSON, Tenn. - On Thursday, Jackson Mayor Scott Conger announced the city's plan to start reopening the economy after COVID-19 closures. "This is really going to be driven by our residents if…

City of Jackson extends "shelter-at-home" order

JACKSON, Tenn. — City of Jackson Mayor Scott Conger extended the county’s state of emergency order, including the current “shelter-at-home” order. The original shelter-at-home order was scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, April 18. The extension means that order…

90 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional positive COVID-19 result in Madison County residents, bringing the total to 90 confirmed cases. The most recent patient is a 59-year-old man. Health department officials say he…

Local groups sell t-shirts to help small businesses

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Some local companies are selling t-shirts to help their fellow small businesses. In Chester County, Freed-Hardeman University teamed up with the Chamber of Commerce, Oliver's and Bramblett Group to make shirts.…

Madison County extends "shelter-at-home" order

MADISON CO., Tenn. -- Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris extended the county's state of emergency order, including the current "shelter-at-home" order. The original shelter-at-home order was scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, April 18. The extension means that order…

Kim Holley named Selmer Police Chief

SELMER, Tenn. -- A Selmer Police Department veteran has been named chief of police. The police department confirmed in a Facebook post Wednesday that Kim Holley has been appointed police chief. Holley began his career in Selmer in June 1981…

Rusty's TV and Movie Car Museum to host live tour

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rusty's TV and Movie Car Museum announced via Facebook they will be giving a live virtual tour on Friday. Rusty Robinson, owner, says he will showcase most of the vehicles in the museum during the tour. Robinson…

Local pastors hold weekly prayer circle at hospital

JACKSON, Tenn. -- People across West Tennessee are finding ways to support essential employees on the front lines fighting COVID-19. That includes a group of preachers in Jackson. "We come before you…

89 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. There are now 89 cases confirmed. Director Kim Tedford said three of the most recent cases were confirmed Wednesday after 4 p.m.…

Local school districts plan on closures for remainder of semester

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee officially announced in a state address Wednesday afternoon that all Tennessee schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year. This after previously calling for schools to remain closed through April 24.…

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