The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 392,608 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, December 4. In addition, 4,876 people have died and 2,485 are currently hospitalized. Another 351,553 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Months after they first started attacking cats, stray dogs in Jackson are still on the loose. They've been caught on camera multiple times, but the Jackson Animal Care…
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- With local businesses needing all the help they can get, the City of McKenzie is taking the next step. They're launching a new McKenzie Chamber of Commerce. "We felt…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Henderson police have confirmed an officer is currently hospitalized due to COVID-19. Henderson police confirmed Officer Brandon Connor's hospitalization Friday morning in a post on the department's Facebook page. The post says Connor also has pneumonia in…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The annual Union City Middle School Band Christmas concert has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns, according to a news release. Union City Schools Band Director Jason Deem said in the release that concerns about COVID-19…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority and BancorpSouth are sponsoring a Customer Appreciation Day on Dec. 18. According to a news release, there will be no fares for fixed route buses on Customer Appreciation Day. Regular fares will resume…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Old Country Store has announced finalized arrangements for Clark Shaw's memorial service. Visitation services are set for Saturday, Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Providence House in Casey Jones Village. Masks are required,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The WBBJ team mourns the loss of a visionary for our station. Jerry Moore, former general manager of WBBJ-TV, has died. Moore was WBBJ's general manager from 1997 until he retired at the end of 2013. He…
PARIS, Tenn. -- Local officials confirm Santa and his elves will make an appearance in Paris this weekend. Santa will be downtown from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5 and 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. on Sunday,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says those residents are: an 86-year-old man, who died Nov. 14 a 67-year-old man, who…
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man previously charged in the Holly Bobo case is back in custody. The Benton County Sheriff's Office has arrested 46-year-old Jason Autry on charges of being…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation is continuing the ongoing project of widening Interstate 40. This is the first road closure of this phase of the project, allowing crews…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare is taking action to create a Dementia-Friendly Community. West Tennessee Healthcare received a grant, one of four statewide, enabling them to educate the community on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For more than 20 years Cherie Parker has served as the public relations and marketing coordinator for Lifeline Blood Services in Jackson. Parker recently announced her decision to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson native and George A. Smith and Sons Funeral Home Operator Jack Smith has died. The funeral home says Smith died at the age of 86 on Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer. Smith worked as…
