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Safety tips and reminders for Fourth of July

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Every year, emergency crews respond to thousands of incidents involving fireworks -- most of them around the Fourth of July holiday. "I remember a year where we had upwards…

Mask mandate issued for Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department issued a mask mandate Friday, July 3 following a steady increase in COVID-19 positive patients in West Tennessee. The mandate will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, July 4 and…

15 new positive COVID-19 cases; 313 total confirmed

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed 15 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of positive patients to 313 since the pandemic began. The newest patients are: 54-year-old male (not hospitalized) 42-year-old female (hospitalized)…

Tyreece Miller confirmed as U.S. Marshal for West Tennessee

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Jackson native Tyreece Miller has been confirmed to serve as the United States Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, according to statements from several state leaders. Miller currently serves as Deputy Chief of the Jackson Police…

Health department announces new medical director, health officer

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department announced Friday that Dr.  W. David Bryan will join the department as medical director and health officer since Dr. Tony Emison's retirement. According to a news release, Bryan will be responsible…

US Senate contender makes stop in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A candidate for the U.S. Senate held a town hall meeting in Jackson. Potential voters gathered at Brook Shaw's Old Country Store Thursday evening to hear from Dr. Manny Sethi,…

Gov. Bill Lee announces law enforcement reform

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee announced the Law Enforcement Reform Partnership on Thursday. A news release from the Governor's Office says the partnership aims to review policies, improve information sharing and increase officer training. “The intent of this partnership…

Jackson Rotary Club presents awards to non-profits

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club announced its 2020 annual NON-PROFIT award winners. The Start Center, Madison Haywood Development Center, Youth Town and Dream Center were all presented with the financial award on Wednesday. “What a pleasure it is to be a…

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