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Coach Tony Brown transitions to full time administrative role

JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson-Madison County School System announces Coach Tony Brown transitions to full time administrative role. According to the release, the longtime basketball coach for North Side High School will be leaving his current role to pursue school administration…

Health Dept. to open additional COVID-19 vaccine appointments

JACKSON, Tenn. — According to a news release, the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department will open additional vaccine appointments on Monday, March 1 to eligible residents 65-years-old or older. Per the release eligible Madison Co. residents in this phase can…

Four new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.; 10,899 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another four cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 10,899. Those new patients range in age from 21-years-old to 74-years-old. There…

Residents are reacting to the mask mandate extension

JACKSON, Tenn. -- People who live in Jackson and Madison County are reacting to the mask mandate extension. The Jackson- Madison County Regional Health Department has announced the mask mandate for Madison County has been extended through March 31. WBBJ-7…

Annual Exotic Pet Expo returns to the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn.-- An annual event returns to the Hub City, bringing out pet lovers from across West Tennessee, more specifically exotic pet lovers. The Exotic Pet Expo is back, going on this weekend at Jackson Fairgrounds Park near downtown Jackson.…

Lifeline Blood Services in dire need of blood donations

JACKSON, Tenn. —Lifeline Blood Services needs your help to donate blood. Lifeline hosted a blood drive outside of Paul Latham's Meat and BBQ on North Highland Avenue Saturday. Those who donated received a free BBQ sandwich. Lifeline staff said…

West TN Healthcare offers COVID-19 vaccination clinics

JACKSON, Tenn. —Those 65-years-old and older and in phases 1a1, 1a2, or 1b were able to get vaccinated today in West Tennessee Healthcare's pop up event. Lane college is one location out of three vaccination clinics held today after…

Room fire closes unit at Henry County Medical Center

PARIS, Tenn. -- According to a press release from Henry County Medical Center, a contained fire was discovered earlier today in a patient room. This caused the closure of their New Haven Behavioral Health Unit. Per the release the affected…

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