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Executive order answers what is considered 'essential'

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order No. 23 on Thursday afternoon, requiring Tennessee residents to stay home unless doing essential activities. The previous orders all encouraged residents to stay…

Shiloh National Military Park closes more visitor areas

SHILOH, Tenn. -- Shiloh National Military Park announced Friday that more visitor areas would close until further notice. In a news release, park officials confirmed all restrooms, the main visitor center parking area and the picnic area will close on…

Police seek ID in auto burglary and property theft

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police need help in identifying a suspect in an auto burglary and theft of property. According to a news release, a truck was burglarized on Fairway Boulevard on March 16. The release states three suspects were…

TDEC to close all Tennessee State Parks

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced Friday it will close all 56 Tennessee State Parks and state-owned natural areas to the public effective April 4 through April 14, in support of Gov. Bill Lee’s Executive…

Chester County confirms 4 coronavirus cases

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Four cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Chester County. County officials are asking residents to stay home unless you must leave for essential work or an essential activity. The patients in Chester County have not…

Local surgeon uses window for homework help

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Danny Day, a General Surgeon at Jackson Surgical, was on call Thursday night but his son Trip, a sophomore at Jackson Christian, needed help with Algebra 2 homework. They began taking…

Police seek ID in Walmart theft

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two suspects in a theft from Walmart. Police say two men asked a cashier at Walmart on Emporium Drive for change Thursday. The men gave the cashier…

20 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional case of COVID-19, bringing the total for Madison County to 20. The most recent case is a 54-year-old man who has been told to self-isolate at home.…

City Council reviews agenda for upcoming meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Mayor Scott Conger and the rest of the Jackson City Council met online Thursday afternoon for an agenda review. Thursday's meeting was used as a trial run for the actual council…

Shoppers react to local store changes

JACKSON Tenn. - Stores are taking extra precaution to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Walmart is taking additional steps to provide a safer environment for shoppers and its employees. "I feel that…

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