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Biden to reinstate COVID travel rules, add South Africa

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two White House officials say President Joe Biden on Monday will formally reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions on non-U.S. travelers from Brazil, Ireland, United Kingdom and 26 other European countries that allow travel across open borders. The officials…

US judge blocks release of Tennessee man in Capitol riot

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge has blocked the release of a Tennessee man who authorities say carried flexible plastic handcuffs during the riot at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. The judge in Washington, D.C., on Sunday set…

Growing number of GOP senators oppose impeachment trial

WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing number of Republican senators say they oppose holding an impeachment trial. That's a sign of the dimming chances that former President Donald Trump will be convicted on the charge that he incited a siege of…

Jackson area native opens eco-friendly boutique

JACKSON, Tenn, --A new eco-friendly boutique is open to the Jackson community.   Shoppers who consider themselves an environmentalist now have the perfect place to shop. Newly added to The Columns in Jackson…

34 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.; 10,236 total

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 34 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. A total of 10,236 Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. Those new patients range in age from 6-months-old to…

Residents enjoy last night of Cody Nance Invitational

JACKSON, Tenn. --- The Cody Nance Invitational Bull Riding challenge was back in Jackson this weekend. Saturday was the last night for the Coopers Tire Bull Riding Challenge hosted by professional bull rider, Cody Nance. This was the third annual…

Better Business Bureau reports local puppy scam

JACKSON, Tenn. - In the last year the Better Business Bureau has reported multiple scams from around the West Tennessee area, two of them in Jackson. In particular, an online shopping puppy scam that…

Tennessee lawmakers OK education bills in special session

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers have finished tackling education issues that have surfaced during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Republicans on Friday still fumed that some districts still are not back in classrooms but declined to act on their proposal…

Community members continue search for Brian McKenzie

JACKSON, Tenn. --- The search continues for a missing Jackson man. Community members gathered on a search to find Brian McKenzie who went missing in September of 2019 at the age of 21. Family and friends have gone on…

COVID-19 in Tennessee: 4,029 new cases, 705,876 total

  The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Saturday, January 23. The health department also released an updated case count by county.   For more information on COVID-19, go…

Residents react to second COVID-19 vaccination

JACKSON, Tenn. --- Residents geared up to take their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccination. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department was busy Saturday as residents in Phase 1a2 received their second…

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