The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of cases of 170,891 COVID-19 in the state on Saturday, September 12. In addition, 2,064 people have died and 805 are currently hospitalized. Another 154,947 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two more Madison County resident have died due to complications from COVID-19. The health department says a 90-year-old woman died August 28, and a 90-year-old man died on Saturday.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of miles away from the site of the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Pennsylvania ceremonies, people in West Tennessee also took time to pause and remember that day.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With COVID-19 closing the doors of some schools and sending students to virtual learning, the question arises: What about students without access to technology? "We realize that there are…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Divers with the West Tennessee Dive team are preparing for an upcoming water search. Back in February, the dive team was contacted to help out in the search…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department held a memorial to pay respect to the victims of the 9/11 attack. Nineteen years ago on September 11, 2001, thousands of people were killed…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Free washable and reusable face masks were available for pick-up Friday morning at the Maranatha Seventh Day Adventist Church. The Jackson- Madison County Regional Health Department, along with representatives from the University of Tennessee/Tennessee State University Extension…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department announced an extension of the mask mandate in Madison County. The order was set to expire on at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, September 12. However, the mask mandate will now…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The mask mandate in Henry County has been extended mask to Sunday, September 20 at 11:59 p.m. A news release from the county says Mayor Brent Greer extended the order on Friday. “I have chosen to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Over the past two weeks, we've seen a steady decrease in COVID-19 cases in Madison County, and therefore starting to see a decrease in hospitalizations, which is the goal…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 169,859 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, September 11. In addition, 2,025 people have died and 808 are currently hospitalized. Another 152,674 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities confirmed that one person has died after a plane crash in Madison County, near Womack Lane, early Friday morning. According to Tom Mapes, the public information officer…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee city that tried to outlaw surgical abortions has agreed to pay $225,000 in legal fees to attorneys representing an abortion clinic. According to an order entered in federal court in Nashville on Thursday, the…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Crockett County fugitive Larry "Pete" Samples was taken into custody Thursday night in Trenton, according to a news release. Samples, who had been in the Crockett County Jail awaiting trial on multiple charges, escaped on July 6.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 28 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of cases to 2,601. Those cases include 12 men and 16 women, ranging in age from 10-years-old…
