The 15th annual Twilight Run to benefit Heaven's Cradle brought hundreds to the campus of Union University on Thursday, Oct. 16.  This was the first year the event had been held on the …

Our Jackson Home and the City of Jackson are seeking West Tennessee based artists for two public art projects next year. The first project will be a mural panel project on the entrance of the Carl …

The City of Jackson, Jackson Downtown Development and Jackson Walk are working together to bring Halloween at the Market back to the West Tennessee Farmers’ Market on Tuesday, Oct. 27. …

The Jackson Exchange alternates years in honoring members of the Jackson Fire Department and Madison County Fire and Rescue.  This year, Captain Taylor Allen of Madison Fire and Rescue was …

October is Down Syndrome Awareness month and the Down Syndrome Association of West Tennessee drew dozens of walking teams to Trinity Christian Academy for the annual Buddy Walk. Dexter Williams, …

Jackson resident David Sutherland enjoys a good cup of coffee, and enjoys it even more if it’s locally roasted. A few years ago, he was running out of local options for coffee and bought the …

Most of the agenda for the Madison County Commission’s monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 19 centered largely on committee appointments for the legislative body. But the majority of the time of …

Jackson-Madison County NAACP President Harrell Carter held a press conference on Saturday, Oct. 17, to discuss concerns regarding early voting for voters in the area. “We’ve got a serious …

Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley met with members of local media and the Jackson City Council Monday morning to discuss new policies with them regarding JPD’s use of law enforcement technology such …

Graduates of the Citizens Police Academy completed an eight-week course to earn a certificate from the City of Jackson.  Graduation was held at Jackson Police headquarters  with …

In my many years of investigating crimes, I often wonder about the ones who got away, at least potentially, while on this Earth.  On March 28, 1994 a man who was homeless, a drifter, was …

Capital One and the Capital One Foundation, in partnership with Lever for Change, announced on Thursday, Oct. 15, 10 finalists for Scaling Pathways to Homeownership . That is a grant that will …

The City of Jackson has five applicants for its open position for City Judge. Those five applicants’ information was sent to members of Jackson City Council on Friday complete with their …

In a past life, Justin “Tiny” Pilkington was a nurse. But he’s always loved cooking, experimentation with and preparing food. He has a small catering business on the side because of …

Jackson City Council’s monthly meeting on Thursday had a number of unique aspects to it. Because a number of Council members were out of town in the first week of October, the meeting that …

JPD arrests 4 following attempted burglaries Jackson Police Department patrol officers responded Tuesday evening around 7:30 pm, Oct. 6, 2026, to a report of a group of juveniles attempting to …

Agencies that provide resources for veterans gathered at the Carl Perkins Civic Center on Oct. 8 in efforts to provide those who have served the USA with information on a wide array of topics.  …

Observances of Domestic Violence Awareness Month continue in Jackson.  Supporters and advocates of the Safe Hope Center and WRAP gathered Oct. 8 to remember victims, support survivors, and …

On Tuesday, Nov. 3, voters in Madison County will let their voices be heard as the state elects a new Governor, decides whether or not to re-elect U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty, elects nine U.S. …

Five of eight current members of the Jackson-Madison County School Board were present for their monthly meeting on Oct. 8. In their meeting that lasted just under 22 minutes, they unanimously …