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Area Relief Ministry cancels Salt and Light Benefit Dinner

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Area Relief Ministries announced the Room in the Inn Salt and Light Benefit Dinner has been cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The event was scheduled to be held on October 13. According to the release, it…

84-year-old veteran receives high school diploma

SHREVEPORT, La. (CNN Newsource) -- An 84-year-old military veteran has received his high school diploma in Texas. He left high school his junior year to serve his country as a Marine during the Korean…

3 additional deaths, 24 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed three additional deaths due to COVID-19. The health department says those deaths are: an 83-year-old woman who died Sept. 3 a 99-year-old woman who died Sept. 12 a 75-year-old…

Jefferson Awards highlights 2 million everyday heroes

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, the Jefferson Awards virtually recognized ordinary people doing extraordinary things in their communities. During the awards, Multiplying Good officials said they launched the One in a Million Awards campaign to…

Mask giveaway held in West Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- People across the Hub City came out to North Parkway for a mask giveaway Thursday. The event was brought together by the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, along with representatives from…

Jackson business owners react to mask mandate expiration

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local business owners reacted to the expiration of the mask mandate in Madison County. The Jackson-Madison county Regional Health Department, in conjunction with the local COVID-19 task force, announced plans…

City of Jackson accepts AARP grant

JACKSON Tenn. -- Representatives for the City of Jackson accepted an AARP Community Challenge grant of $35,500 through a virtual check presentation. This grant will be used to improve the city's transportation accessibility by…

Carroll County woman charged with TennCare fraud

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Carroll County woman has been charged with TennCare fraud, according to a news release from the Office of Inspector General. The release says Heather Cox, 35, has been charged with TennCare fraud and theft of…

Multi-county chase ends in Henderson County

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A multi-county chase came to an end in Henderson County on Thursday. According to Tennessee Highway Patrol, the chase started just after 12:30 Thursday afternoon. Officials haven't confirmed what led…

3 Martin residents charged in connection Sunday burglary

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Three Martin residents have been arrested in connection to a burglary on Mt. Pelia Road in Martin. A news release from Martin police says William G. LaRue, 40, Layla Elhulu Sullivan, 32, and Nathan Brackett, 42, have…

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