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5,308 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Tennessee

The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 5,308 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Sunday, April 12. In addition, 101 people have died, and 567 are hospitalized. Another 1,504 have recovered. The report shows the following numbers:…

Second case of COVID-19 confirmed in Decatur Co.

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A second case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Decatur County by Mayor Mike Creasy. The mayor announced the second case around noon on Sunday through Facebook. Mayor Creasy says to be aware of the guidelines…

Working out while staying in: quarantine fitness

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Staying in quarantine means staying mostly indoors, and you may wonder how to stay in shape. "Right now is a really good time to keep things fresh, and you can stay…

Local organizations feel impact caused by COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A virus that keeps people contained in their homes has had impact on our communities, including local organizations like Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1848. Jon Harrison with the post explains how the closures caused by the…

Churches to hold online services for Easter

JACKSON, Tenn. -- For those of you wanting to attend Easter services, there are several churches having virtual events tomorrow. First Presbyterian Church in Jackson will be live streaming church service at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. West Jackson Baptist Church…

West Tennesseans prepare for Easter at home

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans say they are ready for Easter at home. Some people say their Easter plans consist of watching their home churches live stream services and celebrating Easter with their families in the comfort of their homes.…

69 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two additional cases of COVID-19. A news release from the department says two females, aged 32 and 53, have tested positive. This brings the total number of cases to…

Inmate tests positive for COVID-19 at Turney Center

CLIFTON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Correction says an inmate at the Turney Center Industrial Complex has tested positive for coronavirus. A news release from the Department of Correction says they learned of the positive results on Friday. The…

Goodwill to continue taking donations

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Goodwill stores are closed across the nation, but the company is still accepting donations. "We are very grateful that people want to support Goodwill at this difficult time, and their…

Jackson church to celebrate virtual Easter

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Easter is going to be celebrated a little bit different this year. Because of the stay-at-home restrictions families have had to find creative ways to make sure they're still able…

Gibson Co. residents react to changes caused by COVID-19

GIBSON, COUNTY, Tenn. -- The coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on communities around the area. Good Friday and Easter celebrations have been cancelled, and many communities have cancelled all large gatherings.…

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