BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Benton County has confirmed the first death related to COVID-19 in the county. Officials confirmed the death in a statement Thursday afternoon. The statement says officials were not notified of information about the patient due to…
JACKSON, Tenn. - It's National Crime Victims' Rights Week, meant to raise awareness about the struggles that crime victims face. The coronavirus has canceled most of the events set for this week, but…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed three additional cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 129 cases in Madison County. The newest patients are a 28-year-old woman, a 64-year-old man, and a 24-year-old man, according…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A Henderson woman lost both her jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but one small decision has changed her life for the better. Kimberly Newsom lost her serving position at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A prayer and a song for teachers, administrators and students across West Tennessee was held Thursday. This week the prayer group prayed in front of the Jackson-Madison County Board of Education. They thanked teachers and administrators for…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 8,266 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, April 23. In addition, 170 people have died, and 793 are hospitalized. Another 4,193 have recovered. The report shows the following numbers:…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg State Community College (DSCC) has announced that all May session and summer semester courses will be delivered through a distance learning mode. The decision was based out of continued concern for its college community amid the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local officials say they still have concerns with starting the first phase of the city's economic recovery plan. "We are a little hesitant about rolling into phase one,"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Are you wanting to prepare for the first road trip after COVID-19? We spoke with local dealerships to find out what you need to know about buying a car…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- More than 70 UTM faculty, staff, students and alumni participated in a collaborative music project. UTM Music announced the project via their Facebook page on April 17. They asked participants to submit a video singing their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Foundation announced five new grants from the COVID-19 Response Fund, which was established in March to provide a quick response to organizations working with those who have been impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Foundation…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyer County Master Gardeners and Sunflower Health Food offered free supplies to start an Essential Garden to 325 families from April 20 through April 22. Residents showed up to pick up vegetable seeds, containers and soil.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials have confirmed an additional case of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total to 126. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed the newest case was tested Sunday, April 19 at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The patient…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Since the Coronavirus pandemic started, officials with West Tennessee Healthcare say they've had enough equipment and personal protection items in stock for their healthcare workers and patients. "We started stocking…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- 24-year-old Tacarra Lynette Turner is the woman who, along with another man, allegedly robbed and assaulted 93-year-old Luther Donaldson on April 1. She was arrested but the man has…
