BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A local high school recognized another group of students on Friday. Bolivar Central High School had their Honors Recognition Ceremony for students, but hosted the ceremony on their YouTube channel, Bolivar Central Media. Due to the COVID-19…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System was asked by the county to cut $6 million from this year's budget and almost $10 million from next year's budget. At Friday's budget committee meeting, a more detailed look at what…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local school is honoring one of their longtime employees with a special surprise party. Nova Early Learning Center held a drive-thru retirement party in honor of speech pathologist Nancy Jernigan. She's retiring after 38 years.…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University announced plans to welcome students back for on-campus classes and activities for the fall semester. "We are doing a lot of planning right now around that and that is…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department has confirmed a suspect is in custody after a fire Friday afternoon was ruled arson. Officials say firefighters responded to a duplex fire on Judson Cove Friday afternoon. Firefighters were able to get…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Alexander Elementary School kindergarten students got the graduation they wanted. The kindergarten classes got to experience a drive-thru graduation ceremony. Around 60 students hopped in cars -- driven by their parents -- and got to see their…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 19,394 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday, May 22. In addition, 315 people have died and 1,560 are hospitalized. Another 12,566 have recovered. The report shows the following case…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Because of COVID-19, UT Martin held their annual Memorial Day ceremony online for the first time Friday morning. Memorial Day was first celebrated as Decoration Day in 1868 to honor…
CAMDEN, Tenn. -- Birdsong Drive-In announced Friday they will host a TobyMac concert on June 28. TobyMac is multi-platinum, seven time Grammy winning artist. The concert is part of Awakening Events' Drive-In Theater Tour that provides live entertainment while still…
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JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Madison County, bringing the total to 167, according to the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. The most recent patients are a 14-year-old girl and a 52-year-old woman. Health…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee officials are extending free pandemic child care for essential workers until mid-August, while letting more categories of workers qualify for the program. The Tennessee Department of Human Services says the expansion covers essential workers in…
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. -- Bryan Nerren is a pastor with the International House of Prayer Ministries in Shelbyville. In October of last year, Nerren and other ministers traveled to India for mission trip, but something unexpected happened. "We arrived at the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Liberty Technology Magnet High School had 183 students on the field at the Ballpark for their graduation. Students walked in as they heard their family and friends cheering. Faculty members say they were excited to hold graduation…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A local town is celebrating their high school seniors with a farewell parade. It's a tradition for Peabody High School seniors to parade through the halls of their high school before graduating. Due to classes being cancelled…
