JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department issued a mask mandate Friday, July 3 following a steady increase in COVID-19 positive patients in West Tennessee. The mandate will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, July 4 and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed 15 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of positive patients to 313 since the pandemic began. The newest patients are: 54-year-old male (not hospitalized) 42-year-old female (hospitalized)…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Jackson native Tyreece Miller has been confirmed to serve as the United States Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, according to statements from several state leaders. Miller currently serves as Deputy Chief of the Jackson Police…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department announced Friday that Dr. W. David Bryan will join the department as medical director and health officer since Dr. Tony Emison's retirement. According to a news release, Bryan will be responsible…
MILAN, Tenn. -- Thursday night the Milan community came together at Milan City Park for their annual fireworks show. "I think this is definitely something the community looks forward to. We had lots…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In response to events of police brutality across the country, Gov. Bill Lee announced sweeping statewide law enforcement reform on Thursday. "We're announcing a review of the Use of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A candidate for the U.S. Senate held a town hall meeting in Jackson. Potential voters gathered at Brook Shaw's Old Country Store Thursday evening to hear from Dr. Manny Sethi,…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- July 4th will look pretty different this year thanks to social distancing, but many West Tennesseans are still going to enjoy time on the water this weekend. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A long night for the Jackson Fire Department started at a house on North Royal Street, where they responded to a call of a fire around 10:15 p.m. "We encountered…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee announced the Law Enforcement Reform Partnership on Thursday. A news release from the Governor's Office says the partnership aims to review policies, improve information sharing and increase officer training. “The intent of this partnership…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club announced its 2020 annual NON-PROFIT award winners. The Start Center, Madison Haywood Development Center, Youth Town and Dream Center were all presented with the financial award on Wednesday. “What a pleasure it is to be a…
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee holds a live COVID-19 media briefing starting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 2.
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 46,890 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, July 2. In addition, 620 people have died and 2,775 have been hospitalized. Another 28,938 have recovered. The Tennessee Department of Health…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect in a burglary at Hub City Hemp. Surveillance video captured images of a man forcefully entering the building. Police confirm property and merchandise were taken from the business…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- While many of us haven't been doing much during the pandemic, some kids here in Tennessee have been doing a lot -- at least for 48 hours of it.…
