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It was a packed house at Hub City Brewing for the last-minute informational session about upcoming plans for Downtown Jackson. The City of Jackson, LRK Architects, and several stakeholders met most …

Staff reports Here’s a look at results from last week’s Pro Wrestling Mid-South’s weekly event in Jackson. The SuperShocker defeated "Triple Play" Tommy Boy Jones via pinfall. The Uber …

If you have visited the City of Jackson’s Ceramics Studio in Bemis lately, you might notice a common theme: bowls. Bowls of all shapes and sizes are on the tables, shelves, and stacked on counters. …

The Jackson City Council met for the third time this month to approve a contract with Ford Construction for street repaving. The money was originally allocated in this fiscal year’s budget, which …

The West Tennessee LGBTQ+ Support Group held their Pride event Saturday, June 24. Despite the heat, the event at Pugh Bourne Park in Northeast Madison County was well attended.  “We've had some …

At the Jackson-Madison County School Board work session on June 12, board member Jason Compton, who’s a member of the athletic committee, updated the board that football and basketball games will …

Jack Claiborne was a 19-year-old boy who was a gunner on a United States Navy boat on D-Day when they stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. A native of Dyersburg, he now lives in …

Scott Gatlin’s resignation from the Jackson-Madison County School Board that was officially announced and accepted by the Madison County Commission in June isn’t a new situation for either …

Tuesday will mark the 10 th celebration of Freedom Fest in Jackson, a fireworks show and festival to celebrate the Fourth of July, coordinated by the Madison County Fire Department. “This is …

Trinity Christian graduate Lane Forsythe is moving. After finishing his junior season at Mississippi State playing baseball for the Bulldogs, Forsythe announced on Tuesday he’d entered the transfer …

Hannah Perrigin has dealt with eating disorders and the disappointment of having not won state title crowns three previous years. But all those obstacles are in the past now that Perrigin, who …

Friday was the final night of preliminaries for the second annual Miss Volunteer America pageant at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Downtown Jackson. Miss Missouri Volunteer Faith Whatley-Baine won …

“If you ever met Larry, you remembered him, and he remembered you,” Lauren Pritchard said. She was one of Larry Triplett Jr.’s close friends, especially after she moved home several years …

Miss Volunteer America continued on Thursday, and another pair of preliminary winners were crowned. Miss South Dakota Volunteer Hillary Beecher was the winner of health and fitness. Miss Kentucky …

In a meeting that took a total of 16 minutes, the Jackson-Madison County School Board approved a third version of the school district’s budget for 2023-24 to be sent to the county commission. The …

The second annual Miss Volunteer America got started on Wednesday with its opening night of preliminaries, and Miss Georgia Volunteer and Miss Indiana Volunteer came away as the winners. Miss Georgia …

“If you've never done it before, or you can't sing, if you have no rhythm, just do it anyway,” Alice Hardin said as caretakers and their young children settled onto blankets in a circle around …

Here are results from the June 15 edition of Pro Wrestling Mid South. The Uber Destroyer defeated "Apollo" Kee Awesome via pinfall. The Yellowjacket defeated Logan Hendrix via pinfall to retain …

Two dozen inmates at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex are one step closer to receiving jobs after release.  Thursday, the inmates graduated from the Manufacturing Skills for Success …

“Knowledge is power,” James Theus Jr. said, as he reminisced about the 35 Juneteenth programs he has helped put on in Jackson.  And it certainly was power for the last remaining slaves in …

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