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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.…

2nd grader reads to kids on Facebook

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madisyn Lee goes to East Elementary School in Humboldt and she said she loves to read. So she wanted to share her love for books with other kids by reading…

Local church extends helping hand to community in need

JACKSON, Tenn.--A local church is extending a helping hand to the community in the form of groceries. In an effort to help feed members in the Jackson area, volunteers from Englewood Baptist Church are using a drive-thru method to pass…

Trenton community unveils uplifting signs

TRENTON, Tenn. -- One West Tennessee community showed off their creativity Wednesday afternoon. Trenton Health and Rehab hosted their "Paint the Yard" event, where residents decorate signs with uplifting messages for the healthcare workers at the facility. A panel of…

85 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another two positive COVID-19 results in Madison County residents, bringing the total to 85 confirmed cases. The most recent patients are a 53-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man. Epidemiology…

Jackson-Madison County Schools close through remainder of year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System confirmed Wednesday that students will not return to school for the remainder of the year. The district released the following statement Wednesday: "Per the Governor's recommendation, students will not return to school…

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