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Lane College cancels concert choir tour due to coronavirus

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College announced Tuesday that their Concert Choir Tour has been cancelled due to health concerns because of the coronavirus. In a news release, Lane College said the tour is being cancelled out of an abundance of…

JMCSS discuss bus safety, coronavirus preparedness

JACKSON, Tenn. -- You may remember this viral, yet controversial video, of a student involved bus incident in October 2019 at Liberty Technology Magnet High School. School officials say a student refused…

Officials investigate Luray house fire

LURAY, Tenn. -- An unoccupied home went up in flames Monday night. At 7:30 p.m., Chester County Fire officials say a fire lasted 45 minutes on Clifford Road. Officials say the kitchen, laundry room and back roof had the most…

JMCSS gathers donations for Nashville tornado relief

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is working towards helping victims of the Nashville tornado. Last week the school system collected items to pitch in for recovery efforts. Items they've…

Cement trucks collide in early morning crash

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- An early morning crash shuts down a highway. State Route 187 near Humboldt was closed temporarily Monday morning due to a collision between two cement trucks. According to authorities on the scene, the trucks crashed into each…

1 killed in Atwood house fire

ATWOOD, Tenn. -- Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a report of a fire on Johnson Road in Atwood Saturday morning. "Atwood's fire department was also paged. It was first originally paged…

Jackson police seek ID in fatal hit-and-run incident

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The victim of Sunday's hit-and-run incident has died. A news release from the Jackson Police Department says 19-year-old Randavious Deberry was changing a tire on the 45 Bypass near Hollywood Drive when he was struck around 3…

West Tennessee students help tornado victims

JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 1,000 bottles of water left Rose Hill School last week to help tornado victims in Middle Tennessee. "We asked students to bring in a couple of bottles…

City of Jackson announces disinfection of city offices, buildings

JACKSON, Tenn. -- City of Jackson Mayor Scott Conger announced Monday that all public facilities will be sanitized as a preventative measure. A news release from the City of Jackson says the preventative disinfection is meant to protect residents, visitors,…

Chester Co. Sheriff’s Office seeks possible runaway teen

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a possible runaway 16-year-old. A news release from the sheriff’s office says 16-year-old Aaron Ray Graves was last seen around 7:30 a.m. Sunday.…

Woman charged after false abduction claim

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman who posted on social media last week that she was abducted is now charged with false reports. Police say Casandra Moody posted on social media Thursday morning under the name Cassie Taylor that she was…

Tennessee State Parks host Spring Hikes

NASHVILLE -- Fresh air and a new season await Tennesseans on Saturday, March 21 as Tennessee State Parks host the annual Spring Hikes at all 56 state parks. Hikes of all levels of difficulty will be available, each guided by…

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