City of Scotts Hill issues boil water notice
SCOTTS HILL, Tenn. -- A local town has issued a boil water alert following a water main break. The City of Scotts Hill issued a water boil notice due to…
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Jackson Chamber presents new online tool for businesses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Chamber of Commerce is on a mission to ensure local businesses succeed by designing an online tool for entrepreneurs looking to start a business or those…
Annual ‘Vein Drain’ blood drive offers treats for donors
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services is hosting its annual Vein Drain blood drive. The event will be Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 183 Sterling Farms Drive, according to a news release from Lifeline. Those who donate…
Jackson Clinic, BlueCross BlueShield to provide free flu shots
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Clinic and BlueCross BlueShield have partnered to host Free Flu Shot Saturday. Free flu shots will be provided on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to a news release. The event…
USDA program aims to assist rural communities
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is funding over 250 rural projects with grants and loans, including some in West Tennessee. A news release from the USDA says the projects will be funded through the Community Facilities Direct…
LIVE: Gov. Bill Lee’s press briefing (10/28/20)
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee holds a live media briefing from Nashville starting at 3 p.m. Central on Wednesday, October 28.
254,220 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 3,241 deaths, 1,254 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 254,220 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday, October 28. In addition, 3,241 people have died and 1,254 are currently hospitalized. Another 224,822 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
Hospitalizations rise statewide, local officials discuss possible restrictions
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are up across the state, but will Jackson and Madison County issue another mask mandate? City and county leaders are encouraging residents to take personal responsibility,…
Car crashes into pond in Gibson County, driver missing
RUTHERFORD, Tenn. -- Search and rescue teams from multiple counties were on Joe Patterson Road in Rutherford Wednesday morning, after a report of a car crashing into a pond. "Car was in the…
Nashville-based company to expand solar power capacity in Jackson
A Nashville-based startup is partnering with another company to add new solar power capacity in Jackson, according to a news release. The release says Coolperx is partnering with Clearloop, a solar offset company based in Nashville, to invest in new,…
ReNew Biomedical Services announces $1 million expansion project
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, along with Gov. Bill Lee, announced that ReNew Biomedical Services, LLC. will expand their operations. According to a news release, the project is a $1 million investment and will…
The Ned accepting donations for Tree of Warmth
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center will host their annual Tree of Warmth program again this year. The tree will be decorated on Tuesday, December 1. The center is accepting donations of hats, scarves,…
41 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 41 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 3,919 in Madison County. The health department says those patients range in age from 6-months-old…
JTA to hold annual food drive for RIFA, offers free rides for donations
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) will hold its 31st Annual Food Drive to benefit the Regional Inter-Faith Association (RIFA) Food Bank this November. The food drive will take place on November 11 and 12 on all JTA…
Jackson Exchange Club awards Officer of the Year to Madison Co. deputy
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--Some good news from the Madison County's Sheriff's Office. The Jackson Exchange Club recognized Deputy James Weston Martin Tuesday as the Madison County Officer of the Year. Since the first of this year, Martin has made 65 probable-cause…
