Jackson church host Biggest Sunday Ever
JACKSON, Tenn. --- A local church hosts a fun day for its members. Today SoulQuest Church held their annual Biggest Sunday Ever. "We do this every year, it's called the Biggest Sunday Ever. It's…
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Family members die 15 days apart from COVID-19
JACKSON, Tenn--The family of three individuals who died from COVID-19 gathered to honor them. Family members gathered for a candlelight vigil to honor three of their relatives who died just 15 days apart from COVID-19. The vigil was held at…
Denmark resident celebrates special milestone
DENMARK, Tenn. --- A Denmark woman celebrates a special milestone. The Madison county community is celebrating one well-known resident's 90th birthday. Aurelia Henning-Burks also known by the Denmark community as 'Baby Shang' celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by family…
Local residents march for voting rights
JACKSON,Tenn., --- Today, local residents and organizations hosted a voting rights march in downtown Jackson. Today marks 58 years since Martin Luther King held his March on Washington, and today across the country people are gathering for voting rights marches…
TN physician announces plans to run for Governor
JACKSON, Tenn., ---Physician Jason Martin announced that he's running as a Democrat for Governor in 2022. Today the Indivisible Jackson, Madison Area Democratic Women, and Jackson NAACP hosted a voting rights march where Martin held a Q&A. Attendees asked Martin…
Church event helps community members of all ages
JACKSON, Tenn. --- A local church gathers to give back to their community. Blairs Chapel CME Church held a Community Impact Day for their church and community members. "Today is our Community Impact Day. Where we're distributing backpacks full of…
Resource Center opens in Waverly for flood survivors
HUMPHREYS CO., Tenn. --- FEMA works with local agencies to provide support to flood survivors. According to a news release from FEMA, agencies on the local, state, and federal levels are working together in a Multi-Agency Resource Center in Humphreys…
Band of the Week: Marching War Eagles
This week's band of the week is brought to you by Union University. Tonight we highlight the talented Marching War Eagles of West Carroll High School as our Band of the…
US airstrike targets Islamic State member in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States military struck back at the Islamic State in Afghanistan on Saturday, acting on President Joe Biden's vow to hit the extremists in retaliation for a suicide bombing claimed by IS that killed as many…
HCMC gives update on COVID-19's impact in Henry County
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center released an update on the COVID-19 pandemic's impact in Henry County. “This week has certainly been crisis mode at Henry County Medical Center,” said Henry County Medical Center CEO Lisa Casteel. “Wednesday…
Young dad-to-be was among 13 US troops killed in Afghanistan
A young husband with a child on the way. Another man who always wanted to be in the military. A man who planned to become a sheriff's deputy when his deployment ended. Details began emerging Friday about some of the…
12-state human trafficking operation nets rescues 47 victims
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says a 12-state law enforcement operation rescued 47 victims of human trafficking and led to the arrest of more than 100 people. Schmitt said most of the arrests were made…
FEMA warns of scams related to Middle Tennessee flooding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency is sharing advice on how to avoid being scammed and how victims of the recent flooding can apply for financial assistance. "That representative is going to tell you all about your…
Waverly churches help survivors of deadly flood
WAVERLY, Tenn. -- The community of Waverly is continuing to clean up and help flood survivors. Disaster relief crews have started cleaning up debris that flood waters left in its path. Local churches have taken in flood victims to…
Nonprofit honors fallen veterans in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A nonprofit is paying tribute to fallen veterans across america, and it is just ahead of a national celebration. Remembering, honoring and teaching are just three important features of Wreaths Across America. "We remember our fallen,…
