HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A sixth person has been charged in the 2016 deaths of a Hardeman County father and his 13-year-old son. Nakera LaShawn Hamer, 44, is charged with multiple charges, including first-degree murder, according to the Tennessee Bureau…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another positive case of COVID-19, bringing the total to 152 in Madison County. The health department says the newest patient is a 55-year-old man. He is not currently hospitalized,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Schools all across the country have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, but that doesn’t take away the hard work these students have put into their studies. To celebrate the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- No shirt, no shoes, no mask... No service? Our local mayors want to leave mask enforcement up to businesses. "Why would you not be considerate of the other people…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 13,938 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday, May 6. In addition, 239 people have died, and 1,221 are hospitalized. Another 6,564 have recovered. The report shows the following case…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is distributing free washable, reusable cloth face masks starting Wednesday. Masks are available to Madison County residents only. Pickup locations: Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department 804 North Parkway The WIC Center…
SELMER, Tenn. -- GE Appliances has donated brand new appliances to the City of Selmer, and this isn't the first time they've done it. "We opened in October of 1994, and the appliances were…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lincoln Elementary has faced challenges registering students during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the school will be hosting a drive-thru registration Monday, May 11 through Wednesday, May 13, from 9 - 11 a.m. The process takes…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Carroll County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in finding a missing McKenzie man. Investigators say Maurice Falls, 50, was reported missing around 8:30 a.m. Sunday, May 3. Falls left his home on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are asking for the public's assistance in finding a missing man. Police say Eric Maxwell was last seen leaving his home on Courtland Street just before 5 p.m. Monday. Police say he has arthritis in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A 15-year-old girl has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total of confirmed positive cases in Madison County to 151, according to the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. Health department officials say staff are still trying to…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee System plans to welcome students back to each of its campuses this fall. “We are planning for a safe return to campuses in the fall and will do everything possible to protect the…
JACKSON, Tenn -- Several industries have been impacted by the Coronavirus over the last two months. Now, the meat industry is on the chopping block. The decrease in the supply for them to be store-ready might cause a potential shortage,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News talked to JMC School Superintendent Ray Washington about plans to build a new Pope Elementary School. Washington says due to the pandemic, a start date to build the school will have to be…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "The plan is to have four graduations out here at the ballpark," said JMCSS Superintendent Ray Washington. Washington said school leaders are going to allow Madison Academic High School, Liberty…
