News for Warren County, Tennnessee
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed the number of cases of COVID-19 across the state on Thursday, April 9 has risen again. The update brings the total number of positive cases in the state to 4,634. The state health department also confirmed 94 total deaths.
Responding to economic stresses caused by the coronavirus emergency, Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee is issuing $30 million in special payments to auto policyholders, Chief Executive Officer Jeff Pannell announced Wednesday. Pannell said Farm Bureau Insurance is opting to “pay it forward.” The payment program is funded from Farm Bureau Insurance reserve funds, which are …
North Jackson, Tennova Internal Medicine – Cedar Lane, Tennova Orthopedics & Sports Medicine – Jackson, Tennova Comprehensive Pain & Wellness Center as well as Tennova Pediatrics have made it possible to see their doctors using a smartphone, tablet or computer. Telehealth or virtual visits allow you to talk with a provider just as you would …
Tennova Medical Groups in Tullahoma Now Offering Telehealth Read More »
Because of Covid-19 Nissan Corp. is temporarily laying off about 10,000 workers at its auto-parts and vehicle-assembly plants in Mississippi and Tennessee and asking them to apply for state unemployment until the facilities re-open in late April. The cuts are hitting the auto maker’s assembly plants in Smyrna, TN and Canton, Mississippi, as well as …
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a major impact on Tennessee’s unemployment claims. According to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the state is projected to pay more than 100,000 claims this week. Initial claims spiked to more than 250,000 in the last three-week period. The state will extend unemployment benefits to people who …
Over 250,000 Tennesseans Applied for Unemployment in the last 3 Weeks Read More »
Warren County Executive Jimmy Haley extended for another week the State of Emergency for Warren County in response to similar action by Gov. Lee. McMinnville Mayor Ben Newman urged residents to practice social distancing as they are able to walk, ride bikes and take part in other outdoor activities. Most city parks are open, but …
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Tuesday, April 7. The update brings the total number of positive cases in the state to 4,325, including updated cases in Davidson County. Eight counties have zero cases, with Moore County being one of the eight. The state’s health department …
In response to Covid-19, Nissan is tapping into their spirit of innovation. At Nissan Smyrna and Decherd, they’re using 3D printing to produce headbands and face shields to donate to local healthcare workers who need protective gear. More than 3,000 face shields have already been completed and Nissan is looking to produce more than 1,000 …
Nissan Producing Headbands and Face Shields for Local Healthcare Workers Read More »
It has come to the attention of the Tullahoma Police Department (TPD) that some people in the community have received phone calls where it looks like the number calling is coming from the Tullahoma Police Department. A subject then identifies themselves as a TPD officer and tries to get money from the caller by claiming …
The Coffee County Jail became a victim of an attempted cyber-attack and ransomware demand on Monday. Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and state Homeland Security cyber experts are investigating. NewsChannel 5 reports that jail staff noticed electronic files being moved and then the entire system locked up. A message was sent to the jail demanding payment …
Coffee County Jail Dealing with Cyber and Ransomware Attack Read More »
