JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department says one person has died as a result of a shooting on Tuesday. JPD says that 21-year-old Jamarcus Holliday was brought to the hospital by friends around 3 p.m. after he was shot…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Democrats and voting rights groups have blasted Tennessee Republicans for what they call an effort to dilute the state’s Black vote by carving Nashville into three likely GOP-controlled districts. But opponents face significant obstacles in getting…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Decades ago, Mexican activists drove women into the United States to terminate their pregnancies at clinics. Now it’s women in the U.S. who are facing more challenges to accessing abortion services and once again Mexican activists…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Twenty Tennessee National Guard members are on their way to Kuwait for a yearlong deployment. The guard says the soldiers from the 105th Personnel…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has $1 million available for firefighting equipment for the state’s more than 500 volunteer fire departments. According to a news release from the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, the Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training…
NEW YORK (AP) — HBO and HBO Max have beaten Netflix to be the top contender at the GLAAD Media Awards with 19 nominations, landing the bulk of its nods for TV shows like “Hacks,” “The Other Two” and “The…
NEW YORK (AP) — Cardi B has offered to pay the burial costs for all 17 people killed in a fire in a New York City high-rise. New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday that the rapper had offered…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Education Lottery just made its second highest Q2 transfer in its history. A news release from TEL says $121,351,000 was put into its Education account. “The Second Quarter was significant for the Lottery for several…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Health officials are seeing yet another surge of COVID-19. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has received positive test results for over 1,000 cases in the last week. "We know that…
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JACKSON, Tennessee. — Simmons Bank has made a $9,000 donation to a local boxing club. The donation was made to Team Ingram Rayford Collins Jackson Boxing Club on Wednesday. Lamont Ingram, who accepted the donation, says the grant will…
BRUCETON, Tenn. -- The Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District will be closed on Thursday, January 20 and Friday, January 21. According to Central High School Principal Joe Norval, it's "due to the rising numbers for illness and for the safety…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating the burglary of a North Highland gas station. According to a JPD report, officers were sent to the Express Mart at 309 North Highland after the alarm was triggered a little…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An upcoming program is giving insight into a new monument, as well as into African American history. The Jackson-Madison County Library will be holding an event called The Seven Pillars with the help of the Bicentennial celebration.…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 1,156 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The additional cases bring the total number of confirmed positive cases in Madison County to 22,782. The health department also released…
