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[Phil Williams @PhilNvestigates]

NEW DATA: #COVID19 hospitalizations in Tennessee are up *** 630% *** in last month.
7/4/2021: 195
8/4/2021: 1,425
#GetVaccinatedNow

[TN Comptroller @TNCOT]

NEW: Comptroller’s Office Hires Former U.S. Attorney Mike Dunavant. Read more: https://t.co/kMSPWmat6G @MikeDunavant1

[The Leader @covingtonleader]

Former DA, US Attorney Mike Dunavant has joined the state comptroller’s office | The Leader https://t.co/VrjLUTpgUr

[Tennessee Bureau of Investigation @TBInvestigation]

We're helping the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office get out the word about this missing woman.

Janie Malady is 27, 5'1" tall, and weighs approximately 100 pounds. She has a known medical condition.

Spot her? Call 931-296-2301 or email [email protected]!

[Bryan Huff @Huffoto]

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[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

Storms have been a major concern the past few weeks. Flooding has schools canceled and now freezing temperatures could be in the forecast for Thursday and Friday nights.

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

Severe storms moved through the area today leaving behind some pretty skies. #meetmcnairy #storm #sky #rainbow #sunset

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Selmer, Big Hill Pond State Park, Snow Lake Shores, Canaan,Pocahontas, Theo, Walnut, Middleton, Eastview, Ashland, Falkner, Guys, Ramer, Hornsby, Kossuth, Saulsbury, Chalybeate, Brody, Rose Creek Wenasoga.

[NashSevereWx @NashSevereWx]

Sunlight aids in destabilization. Not a good sign.

[NashSevereWx @NashSevereWx]

This 👇🏼 is the hope. Storms are in N AL right now, moving east pretty fast. Not much in MS sliding in to replace it.

Severe storms are like my pickup basketball games in college. Paul would say he'd show up to give us 10. But many times he was "studying" and we only had 9.

[NewsChannel 5 @NC5]

#Storm5Alert: Strong to severe storms possible Thursday. Primary threats are damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, locally heavy rain and isolated tornadoes. https://t.co/Xd8oEcSjNA

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

Junior High County Tournament
(G) Ramer 42, Adamsville 7
(G) Selmer 30, Bethel Springs 24

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

Junior High County Tournament
Thursday
(G) Adamsville 47, Michie 22
(B) Adamsville 47, Selmer 38

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

President Trump has stated that he disagrees with the result, but has confirmed his commitment to a peaceful transition on January 20.

Four protestors have died.

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

Congress has affirmed President-elect Biden's win as President. Confirmed votes for Biden passed 270 this morning, following the shockingly violent breach of the US Capitol by a pro-Trump mob Wednesday that forced the congressional debate to be suspended and chambers evacuated.

[Tennessee Bureau of Investigation @TBInvestigation]

🚨 #MOSTWANTED ALERT🚨 We need your help finding Terrance Sharell Taylor. He is wanted by the Covington Police Department and TBI on a count of First Degree Murder.

A reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for information leading to his arrest.

Seen him? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

Buhle has uncovered a possible conspiracy regarding the man known as "Santa Claus" and his "elves." Rest assured we will be putting the full force of our journalistic integrity behind this, and we will not stop until we have answers.

[Independent Appeal @IndyAppeal]

As the Independent Appeal finishes gathering children's artwork, wishlists and letters to Santa for this week's Christmas edition, we would like to inform you of this developing investigation by Michie Elementary School 4th grader Easton Buhle.

[Gov. Bill Lee @GovBillLee]

Join me tomorrow as I deliver a statewide address regarding the COVID-19 surge.

December 20, 7 p.m. CT at
https://t.co/IKaaIYBcK2
https://t.co/DvNjZQ9y4L

[Phil Williams @PhilNvestigates]

BREAKING: This is officially the WORST WEEK... and the WORST MONTH... of the #COVID19 pandemic in Tennessee in terms of new cases and new reported deaths. BRIEF ANALYSIS TO FOLLOW 1/