Ijeoma Oleru just graduated from University School of Jackson and is set to begin college in August at Yale with plans to eventually go to medical school and become a pediatrician. Christine Pattilo …

Adolfo Mireles wasn’t a track athlete at Madison Academic High School his freshman year. “My friends who were already on the team talked me into it, and I started working for it and then COVID …

Madison’s boys’ soccer team found itself in a situation it was familiar with on Friday in the Class A state championship game. After playing through regulation and a pair of overtime periods in a …

By Brandon Shields Managing editor The Jackson-Madison County chapter of the NAACP held its 60 th annual Freedom Fund banquet on Sunday, and the theme of the event was “Making Good Trouble Today …

The youth group at Northside Church has the spring tradition of putting together a production written and produced by the youth group members themselves. That tradition continues this weekend as all …

As the Madison County Commission’s budget committee is in the final stages of figuring out its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, they seem to have come close to closing the gap between total …

More than four months into changes for the City of Jackson’s bulk waste pickup, the Heath and Sanitation Department is now receiving more than 175 calls a day, many of them complaints. However, …

By Glen Gaugh Guest columnist The State of Tennessee owns education, from the standards to the testing, from the curriculum to the teacher certification, from the funding they will contribute to the …

Heaven's Cradle is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and care for families who have experienced the loss of a child. Their mission is to create a compassionate environment …

All-star high school basketball is returning to Jackson next month. Trinity Christian Academy Athletic Director Dexter Williams announced the return of Golden Circle Auto Group High School Basketball …

Hard work from the 766 graduating seniors from Jackson Academic STEAM Academy, JCM Early College High, JCM High, Liberty Tech, Madison Academic, North Side, and South Side have resulted in a …

Josh Ford is a military veteran who spent some time in Afghanistan. When he returned home in 2011, he said he needed something to focus on unrelated to the military and what would end up being his …

The Madison County Commission’s budget committee is made of mostly commissioners. But two private citizens are on that committee as well – business owner Marcus Love and Greg Parsons, market …

The City of Jackson Streets Department says they are responding to calls to fill potholes as fast as possible – they just need residents to report the potholes when they see them.  “If they …

The Jackson-Madison County Library Board Chairman says this spring, the library was asked to remove or move dozens of books, due to controversial content. So far only seven of the books have been …

Tuesday night, Cornelia “Ms. Happy” Tiller was picked up by her cousins to attend the jail ministry program at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex, a normal Tuesday night for the …

Ten Jackson-Madison County School students stood before community leaders Friday, May 12, and explained what changes they want to see happen in Jackson. Although that may seem like an intimidating …

The Jackson Police Department needs almost 30 employees to be considered fully staffed and has raised benefits to help meet that need.  In the last year, the organization has raised starting pay …

Some retired last year, and others retired more than 20 years ago. They come from all different departments: oncology, med-surg, emergency, hospice, and many more. Some live in Jackson, and others …

Tina Mercer is the liaison between consultant and owner for the Hub City Central project for Jackson-Madison County Schools. She brought an update on the project set to result in a renovation of Oman …