It was in May when Madison County Commissioner Kevin Hicks announced he was putting together an exploratory committee to look at the feasibility of him running for Mayor of Jackson next year. On …

The West Tennessee Veterans’ Coalition hosted the 12th annual Downtown Veterans Parade on Saturday morning. Despite the chilly wind, the sunny day was parade perfect.  To kick off the …

The 14th Annual “Celebrating our Veterans” program at Englewood Baptist Church on Friday, Nov. 7 was held in advance of Veterans Day on Nov. 11. After a welcome by the host for the evening, …

Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-44-101: “ The General Assembly hereby declares it to be the policy of this state that the formation of public policy and decisions is public business and shall not be …

The Carl Perkins Center went pink for the annual Runway for a Cure to benefit the American Cancer Society.  The event wrapped up a month-long campaign to recognize October as Breast Cancer …

The America 250 celebrations are winding down as 2026 comes to a close, and perhaps one of the city’s most significant observances is the upcoming production by The Ned of the musical …

Clint Lindsey has been an avid sports fan and card collector nearly all his life, and for a large portion of that time, he’s been involved in helping put on collectors’ shows. He got out of …

Oct. 30, 2026, will go down as the end of an era for Jackson-Madison County Public Library. That day was Mike Baker’s final day on the job, wrapping up a 43-year career working in various …

Joe Londino is ready to get to work. And he now has work to get to since he was elected the new member of the Jackson-Madison County School Board for Position 2 in District 5 after being elected …

The third time was the charm for Andrea Bond Johnson. The entrepreneur from Brownsville who’s been a familiar face in Haywood County in insurance and in her family’s funeral home business …

Caroline Ballentine will be the new judge in Jackson City Court. It took seven votes to be taken to select her to fill the seat vacated with longtime Judge Blake Anderson died in September, but …

Crockett County Juvenile Judge Paul Conley III recently took to social media  out of concern over the increase in internet crimes against young people. His worry is that parents or relatives who …

The Jackson Arts Council is coordinating a showcase of local talent for “Arts Alive: A Celebration of Art, Culture, and Community” set for Friday, Nov. 20 in the Ayers Auditorium of Jackson State …

The Jackson Exchange Club traded its regular meeting time on Tuesday, Oct. 27 for a field trip of sorts. The organization visited Jackson Juvenile Court for a presentation on CASA (Court Appointed …

The 14th Annual “Celebrating Our Veterans” Program will be held Friday, Nov. 6, at Englewood Baptist Church, 2239 N. Highland Ave, Jackson, Tennessee beginning at 6:30 pm.  Special …

Andrea Bond Johnson and Julian McTizic are both looking to make history next week on Election Day. And one of them will. For the first 26 years of District 80’s existence with a …

All cheers, no jeers, as the teams for the 11th annual Dancing with the Stars took the stage on Thursday night, Oct. 22 for the dance competition to benefit the Star Center.  While physical …

Larry Greer admitted this week that he was tired but excited. Greer ran for one of the two positions on the Jackson-Madison County School Board’s District 5 over the summer as the Democratic …

Jackson Mayor Scott Conger banged his gavel and called Tuesday’s Jackson City Council work session to order, and he spoke the truth when he mentioned what the meeting essentially was: “A public, …

Jackson Mayor Scott Conger wants to continue serving in that role. Conger announced his intentions during a special event on Monday, Oct. 26, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. "This is what …