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Jackson Fire Department joins nationwide pilot program

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department has been selected for a unique and nationwide pilot program. Jackson Fire will be joining nearly 250 other departments in the Community Risk Reduction program, according to a news release from the city.…

Suspect in Indiana double homicide arrested in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have confirmed 57-year-old Victor Lofton, of Humboldt, was arrested Friday afternoon in connection with a double homicide. A news release from the FBI says 4-year-old DenNisha Howard and 21-year-old Felicia Howard were found shot inside…

Jackson police searching for missing man

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are searching for a missing man. Police say Billy Perry Jr. has not been seen or heard from since around 9 p.m. on Feb. 5. Police say Perry may be in either a tan or…

Camden police searching for missing 59-year-old

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Investigators are searching for a missing man from Camden. Investigators with the Camden Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are searching for 59-year-old Johnny Keith Travis. Travis was last seen at Timbercreek Apartments in…

New variants raise worry about COVID-19 reinfections

(AP) -- Evidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect a person against getting infected again with some of the new variants emerging around the world. New research also suggests that people can get second infections with earlier versions…

Health dept. COVID-19 vaccine scheduling website operational again

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The vaccine appointment scheduling website for the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, along with the Rapid Response List, is once again operational. Currently, appointments are only available for Madison County residents ages 70 and up -- as…

Governor Lee to deliver State of the State speech Monday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will deliver his third annual State of the State address to lawmakers on Monday. The Republican had previously called for a special legislative session earlier this year, which focused on education proposals…

Friendly Frank's Flea Market wraps up

JACKSON, Tenn. — Friendly Frank's Flea Market wraps up the weekend with some bargain finds. Sunday was the last day of the flea market at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The community headed out to…

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