The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 1,203 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, March 27. In addition, six people have died and 103 are hospitalized. The report shows the following numbers: Anderson County – 4…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System's nutrition program will continue to provide breakfast and lunch meals for all JMCSS students and children 18 years and under. Meals are tentatively scheduled to continue through April 24, 2020. The USDA has…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Physicians Quality Care says they have tested 107 patients for COVID-19 in just over a week. In a news release Friday, representatives say they are still waiting for the results of many of those patients due to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A third COVID-19 patient from West Tennessee is currently being treated at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Amy Garner with West Tennessee Healthcare confirmed during a news conference Friday morning that the patient is from Benton County. Another…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Out of concern for students' well-being, Jackson State Community College is asking for donations for their Student Relief Fund. JSCC announced the fund on Thursday in a statement that reads in part: Jackson State Community College's student…
MILAN, Tenn. -- All traffic court cases set for April 1 have been rescheduled. Please contact the court clerk's office at (731) 686-0985 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday to find out your reset date and with…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Starting Friday, the Tennessee Department of Health will be operating drive up COVID-19 assessment sites in six West Tennessee counties. "The National Guard will be on site to help us…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee opened his daily news conference Thursday by stressing the impact each individual has in the state and how each Tennessean has to take this seriously. "What's going to slow the spread of this virus…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local West Tennessean is selling Girl Scout cookies. Rhonda Reeves Murray says at one point she had more than 100 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. Murray says she still…
SAVANNAH, Tenn.-- "The biggest fear is, 'do I have it?' because you have signs of it, and there's so many wanting to get tested, you really can't test everybody," Hardin Medical Center…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn.-- With one county now confirming three cases of COVID-19, local officials look into other options. "Whereas we don't have enough tests. No one does. We've been able to…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Bolivar Mayor Julian McTizic and his wife, Demetria, have created an online, virtual game on Facebook as a way to have some fun while in quarantine. The two…
Starting Friday, March 27, the Tennessee Department of Health will open several drive-up assessment sites across West Tennessee. These sites will be open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to a letter from the Department of…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- An individual who was working with the University of Tennessee Martin's Mail Services, who showed symptoms of COVID-19, has tested negative for the virus, according to the university. University officials say faculty, staff and students were notified…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says 27 residents have been tested for COVID-19 through the Tennessee Department of Health's State Public Health lab. Five tests are still pending at the state lab. One sample was deemed…
