JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another Madison County resident has died due to complications of COVID-19. The health department says that patient is a 64-year-old man, who died Nov. 24. A total of 115…
(AP) — World War II flying ace Chuck Yeager, the first pilot to break the sound barrier, has died at 97. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says Yeager died Monday. The retired Air Force brigadier general became the fastest human in 1947…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local town hosted their annual Christmas parade Monday evening. "I thought the parade would be smaller, but I was pleasantly surprised to see it. Seems like there…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School board discussed where they stand with CyberSchool. At the JMCSS school board's monthly work session Monday, board members looked at percentages of parent and teacher opinions to review how they were doing. Dr.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson rung in the holiday season a bit differently this year. Instead of an in-person parade and city tree lighting, officials opted for something more socially…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden will nominate retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense. That's according to four people familiar with the decision who spoke on condition of anonymity because the selection hadn't been…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A Lexington elementary school principal decided to do something a little different to get his students in the holiday spirit. Students at Caywood Elementary are getting…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department responded to three different firearm related incidents over the weekend. December 7, 2020 Nature of Incident: Firearm Violence and Arrests This Weekend This weekend Dyersburg Police Department... Posted by Dyersburg Police Department…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two Christmas traditions need your help in meeting their goals. The familiar sound of the Salvation Army Red Kettle bell is still ringing, and they need donations now…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new scholarship has been created to support psychology students at the University of Memphis Lambuth. A news release from the college says the Dr. Timothy F. Goldsmith Scholarship Fund will help students who have shown an…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 408,730 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Monday, December 7. In addition, 5,009 people have died and 2,529 are currently hospitalized. Another 362,818 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Across the country, real Christmas tree sales are soaring, and at home, that's no different. The Ward Family in Beech Bluff has owned their Christmas tree farm since…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation have announced strides in capital projects at Tennessee State Parks this year. In a news release, the department says projects totaled about $184 million across state parks. One of those…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Henry County man has been sentenced to more than six years on a federal gun charge. Jeffery Garvin Townsend, 60, was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, following a search of Townsend's…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many residents are aware of Jackson's roots in the music business, and the city's extensive history with the railroad industry. However, it turns out there are many surprising facts that put the Hub City on the map.…
