JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Schools have announced changes to the district's safety protocols, beginning Monday, Aug. 9. The district says schools will begin the week under one of three designations: masks optional, masks mandatory or mask on the move,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 205 new cases of COVID-19 since Tuesday, Aug. 3. There are now 12,327 total cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department also released statistics on patients, including…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam involving jury summons. The sheriff's office says the caller tells the victim that they have missed jury duty and will either have to pay or…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an endangered child alert for a Crockett County teenager. The TBI says Talil Williams, 15, was last seen Wednesday in Crockett County. Williams has a known medical condition…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders with the Jackson-Madison School System discussed several topics on Thursday including trying to keep one their leaders. During their monthly budget committee meeting, JMCSS leaders discussed multiple topics including budget amendments, funding and the superintendent's contract.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday was the first prayer circle of the new school year. This prayer circle was created last year by a local pastor as a send off for students starting the new school year. Starting at Arlington…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn is helping military officials and their families. As a member of the Armed Services Committee, Blackburn helped present the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act out of committee. The act will help give military…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee is offering a fourth round of benefits to families in need. The new round will be a part of the Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer program, or P-EBT, according to the news release. The state says…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Scores on statewide tests dropped last year during the COVID-19 pandemic. "When we look at Tennessee over the last 12 years, we've seen incredible progress. The last time you know when we're looking at test scores from…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Positive COVID-19 tests and the number of patients in hospitals are, once again, increasing. Thursday morning, the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department and local leaders held their first virtual press conference in months on the spike in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders Credit Union employees see dozens of customers every day. Some of those customers are deaf, and employees wanted to find a way to make communicating easier. "So working at Leaders, we're always striving for ways to…
(AP) -- Today in Entertainment History On Aug. 5, 1957, “American Bandstand,” with host Dick Clark, debuted on ABC. The first act to appear was The Chordettes, who later had a hit with the song “Lollipop.” In 1962, actor Marilyn…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- In-person classes return to Dyersburg State Community College on August 23. But after a recent spike in COVID-19 cases, options for virtual learning are also available to students. Students currently enrolled will have the chance to consult…
SPRING, Texas (AP) — A Texas water park says a chemical exposure that sent dozens of people to hospitals was caused by “improper installation” of a water filtration system. Six Flags officials said Wednesday that a third-party service company improperly…
(CBS Newspath) -- BEAR BREAK-IN: Here's the moment a curious bear decided to check out a parked car in Downieville, CA. The Sierra County Sheriff's Office shared the video Sunday (8/1) and said,…
