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Health department seeks volunteers for Medical Reserve Corps

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department seeks volunteers to join the Jackson-Madison Medical Reserve Corps. The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national network of volunteers, organized locally to improve the health and safety of communities. In…

Community gathers to pray for 3 missing boaters

TROY, Tenn. -- Many students at Obion County Central High School were emotional because two of their classmates have yet to be found. "We want the parents to know that we're going to…

Renovation begins on local hospital's NICU

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local hospital is breaking down walls for a new and improved unit. At Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, they plan to expand and renovate the Ayers Children's Medical Center's NICU. The…

UPDATE: Body of Hardeman Co. man recovered

UPDATE (3/3): The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has confirmed the body of Kenny "Ray" Pulse was recovered at approximately 9:30 Tuesday morning. Authorities say they had been searching non-stop and following up on multiple leads they received. Pulse's body was…

Local plant awarded $100,000 award

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The local Kellogg's plant in Jackson, producer of the nation's supply of Pringles, recently won $100,000 for being one of Kellogg's top 2019 North American plants by excelling in safety, service and quality. With more than 20…

WRAP continues outreach for teen dating violence awareness

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. The Hardeman County Wo/Men's Resource and Rape Assistance Program had an outreach event at Chester County High School Monday morning. They were there to…

Search continues for 3 missing boaters on Tennessee River

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, three boaters on the Tennessee River, near the Pickwick Dam, went missing over the weekend. "We're conducting a search for three missing…

One day left to vote early

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Since Saturday, 2,375 people have cast their early votes in Madison County. How does that compare to other election years? "Four years ago we did not have an incumbent running…

Ripley woman faces 14-year imprisonment after meth distribution

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Connie Stephens, 43, a Ripley, Tennessee resident, has been sentenced to 168 months imprisonment for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute actual methamphetamine, according to a press release. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney for the Western…

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