JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a person of interest in a burglary that occurred on Sunday. In a news release, JPD says a man can be seen on surveillance video…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 159,546 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, September 3. In addition, 1,815 people have died and 897 have been hospitalized. Another 141,568 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee holds a live media briefing starting at 3 p.m. Central on Thursday, September 3.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two organizations have partnered to bring hotspots to Jackson-Madison County School System students. United Way of West Tennessee and the Jackson Housing Authority together have provided nearly 700 WiFi devices to JMCSS students and families, according to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Chief Julian Wiser with the Jackson Police Department presented Officer Cameron Preslar with a Lifesaving Medal Thursday for his devotion to the community. In November 2016, Officer Preslar responded to a 911 call where a man stated…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis-Lambuth campus has reached a record enrollment for the fall 2020 semester. 1,324 students have signed up for fall classes, marking a 23% increase from a year ago. The previous record was 1,070 for…
(AP) -- With just two months until the U.S. election, Facebook says it is taking additional steps to encourage voting, minimize misinformation and reduce the likelihood of post-election “civil unrest.” The company says it will restrict new political ads in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Thursday. The health department says there are currently 2,393 total cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new patients include…
(AP) -- Can you get the coronavirus twice? It seems possible, though how often it happens isn’t known. Researchers in Hong Kong recently reported evidence of a person who got the coronavirus a second time, months after an initial infection.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is joining the Federal Emergency Management Agency in designating September as National Preparedness Month. West Tennessee sees it all, from flooding to tornadoes…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Educators at one local school discussed what they're experiencing with the switch to virtual learning. The hallways at Alexander Elementary School are usually filled with eager students…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Peabody High School is now all virtual, leaving both their hallways and their sports fields empty. For Athletic Director Shane Jacobs, the past few weeks have been a vastly…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg man has received multiple charges following a traffic stop around 1 a.m. Wednesday. Dyersburg police charged a Dyersburg man with being a felon in possession of a firearm, and theft over $1,000.00 for... Posted…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Two Dyersburg State Community College alumni have been honored with the Outstanding Alumni Award. The award was given to Latonya Jackson, of Ripley, and Chad Webb, of Dyersburg, according to a news release from the college. Dyersburg…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- We're five months into the pandemic, and we are now seeing a 16 percent positivity rate of testing in Madison County. But where do we go from here?…
