For 11 years, Project Search has been a program in which West Tennessee Healthcare (WTH), Jackson-Madison County Schools and the STAR Center have partnered to allow high school students with special …

Jackson-Madison County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marlon King announced last fall that all seven high school graduations in the district would be held at Oman Arena. The announcement was …

The Madison County Commission had its monthly meeting on Monday, May 18, and it was over in 30 minutes. Included in that 30 minutes was acknowledgement of Rose Hill’s middle school national …

Community Montessori School officially received its grant check from Tennessee Valley Authority for the $210,000 grant it was announced as winning last week. CMS was announced last week as being …

Jackson City Council’s second budget work session lasted two-and-a-half hours on Monday, May 18. And while a lot of information and remarks shared echoed those expressed five days earlier in …

The City of Jackson, TN and Jackson Animal Care and Control (JACC) announced Thursday it has been awarded a $9,865 "Ready for Rescue" grant from VCA Charities. This funding will be dedicated to the …

The City of Jackson, TN and Jackson Animal Care and Control (JACC) announced Thursday it has been awarded a $9,865 "Ready for Rescue" grant from VCA Charities. This funding will be dedicated to the …

Seven graduating seniors are the latest recipients of  the Jackson Pride Scholarship Fund.   The organization has awarded scholarships for the past three years, but this is the …

Nick Darnell was just a little guy when he began dreaming big dreams.  Those dreams are coming true for the North Side High School graduate who now makes his home and his living in Los …

TIPTONVILLE - James Matthew Wilson II was present in the hearing on Friday, May 15, for his alleged murderer. Wilson was one of four people shot to death on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, on Carrington …

TIPTONVILLE - Austin Drummond appeared in Lake County Circuit Court on Friday, May 15, as Judge Mark Hayes set that time to hear about a dozen pretrial motions, mainly from the defense. The main …

The former Jackson Sun building on W. Lafayette Street in Downtown Jackson has already welcomed a couple of new occupants in the last couple years since Prosper Realty bought the building in 2022. …

Contemporary oil painter Kimberly Evans announced last week the release of Sacred Geography, a collection of large-scale landscape paintings inspired by locations and themes rooted in the Old …

The City of Jackson has been addressing an issue regarding its purchasing and projects over the last couple years with a business expo at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. The third annual expo …

I am going to defer a bit from the usual crime and punishment that I usually write about here.               When the area of West Tennessee was being formed, …

The Jackson-Madison County School Board met Thursday morning as opposed to their typical time in the evenings because graduations are happening this week for JMCSS high schools. The May meeting …

Editor's note: Jackson City Council member Russ McKelvey sent a letter this afternoon to Mayor Scott Conger, the other members of the Council and all City of Jackson department heads. That letter is …

Jackson native and accused murder suspect Austin Drummond is set to return to court on Friday. He was originally scheduled to appear in Lake County Circuit Court in Tiptonville on May 1, but the …

Paul New sat a table on Wednesday, May 6, as the birthday party wound down. The birthday party was for the business, Tennessee Aircraft Services. It started as a hobby for his father and …

Melissa Spurgeon is a little more than three months into her new career as the president of the Community Foundation of West Tennessee. On Wednesday, May 13, she spoke at the Jackson Rotary Club …