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1 confirmed case of coronavirus in Chester County

CHESTER CO., Tenn. -- The Chester County Board of Education and the director of schools have confirmed a case of COVID-19 in Chester County. The board says they were notified of the case by Tennessee health officials on Friday. Everyone…

Local facility makes changes due to COVID-19

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local health facility is making some changes due to COVID-19. In efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus and to protect patients and healthcare workers, visitors are prohibited in…

Tax deadline pushed back to July

WASHINGTON -- You now have more time to file your taxes. The deadline has been moved from April 15 to July 15. "Hopefully by that time we’ll have people getting back to their…

Madison County declares state of emergency

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County declares a state of emergency as the coronavirus outbreak continues. "Madison County takes aggressive steps to contain the COVID-19 virus, including the restriction of public gatherings, bars…

Madison Co. Sheriff’s Office announces policy changes

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced a change in policy on Friday. A news release from the sheriff’s office says deputies will be taking reports for certain non-emergencies over the phone if there is not a need…

Jackson police seek persons of interest in alleged theft

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying persons of interest in an alleged theft. On Tuesday, a victim reported that her purse was taken from a shopping cart in the Walmart…

Two men flee from accident in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff's Office and Jackson Police Department captured two men involved in a hit and run Friday, according to a news release. At approximately 1:19 Friday afternoon at the Kroger on East University Parkway and North…

Carroll County closing facilities to public

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn.-- Carroll County's public facilities will close due to a confirmed case of COVID-19, according to a news release from Mayor Joseph Butler. The release says county-owned facilities, with some exceptions, will begin to close immediately. Essential public…

One confirmed COVID-19 case in Gibson County

GIBSON, CO., Tenn. -- "There has been a positive result, unfortunately," says Gibson County Mayor Tom Witherspoon. Mayor Witherspoon confirms one positive case of COVID-19 in Gibson County Friday morning. "We are…

Coronavirus case confirmed in Hardin County

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County Mayor Kevin Davis confirmed Friday in a news release that one person has tested positive for coronavirus. In the statement, Davis says the patient is quarantined and is working with the health department. Hardin…

228 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Tennessee

NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 228 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Friday. TDH made the announcement via Twitter/Facebook. For more information on COVID-19, go…

Memphis in May postponed for public safety

MEMPHIS -- The Beale Street Music Festival and the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest in Memphis, Tennessee, have been postponed because of the new coronavirus outbreak. Memphis in May officials said in a statement Thursday that the two cornerstones of…

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