MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Department of Transportation is receiving $11.2 million for installation of closed-circuit cameras and other devices along Interstate 40. U.S. Rep. David Kustoff’s office in a statement Monday that the federal transportation grant will fund a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Five new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 190, according Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Deaprtment. The health department says the most recent patients are: a 92-year-old…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- "We need him removed," said community activist Tracy Boyd. A petition calling for the removal of Madison County Sheriff John Mehr has been created following a request for more money…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Racially-charged posts on Facebook, allegedly shared by Harley-Davidson dealership owner Russell Abernathy has caused a stir in Union City. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News visited the Harley-Davidson dealership to speak…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Masks were worn, but the smiles were still abundant at the Boys and Girls Club of Jackson-Madison County. It was all part of an oral health day event, sponsored by…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Late Friday night, the Jackson Police Department responded to a call of a man bleeding on the ground on Jo hn Williams Road in east Jackson. When police arrived…
MILAN, Tenn. -- The City of Milan has announced they will have their annual firework show on July 2. The show will start after dark, likely around 9 p.m., at Milan City Park, according to the event of the City…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The county commission passed a tentative budget Monday, totaling to $234,935,780. "We're talking about a 10% reduction," said budget chairman Doug Stephenson. The state said they saw a…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Department announced in a news release Monday that 20-year-old Louis Stephen Rechis III, of Sharon, Tennessee, has been arrested on a charge of aggravated robbery. The release states at approximately 8:19 p.m.…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 31,160 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Monday, June 15. In addition, 483 people have died and 2,106 have been hospitalized. Another 20,062 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
MARTIN, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee at Martin's athletic department announced Monday they are making their one-of-a-kind Skyhawk masks available for purchase. The navy face covering features the orange and white beak design from the official Skyhawk logo. To order,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College announced in a news release Monday that classes will be taught in a FLEX format for the fall semester. This format is a hybrid of both online and face-to-face components, and will require…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A nonprofit organization in northwest Tennessee is providing animals in need with a permanent home. Amos' Ark Sanctuary was established last September, with the goal to be a safe haven for animals that have been misplaced…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A normal Monday morning turned into a life saving mission. Adam Roe was coming home from dropping off his daughter at daycare Monday morning. Driving down North Highland, he saw…
JACKSON, Tenn. — No new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Madison County, leaving the total number of confirmed cases at 185, according to the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. Two Madison County residents are currently hospitalized due to…
