Black Tie and Boxing has become one of Jackson’s favorite fundraisers.  It’s big and loud with a Las Vegas feel and the crowd is dressed to the nine’s.  The event has grown …

Indivisible Jackson had already planned to gather in Downtown Jackson near Jackson City Hall and the Madison County Courthouse for a peaceful demonstration. “Originally, we had two ways people …

Union University’s McAfee School of Business will host Mark Whitacre, the highest-ranking executive in U.S. history to become a whistleblower, for its annual Faith in the Marketplace luncheon Feb. …

The Denmark-West Alumni Association, Inc. announced last week the recent official swearing-in of its newly elected officers and board members in a ceremonial event administered by the Honorable Judge …

Here’s a look at a number of notable people running for different offices and have at least pulled petitions for this year’s elections. County Commission District 1, Position 1 …

RIFA celebrating 50 years RIFA will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Feb. 12, 2026 from 3-6 p.m. in the nonprofit’s on-site warehouse in downtown Jackson. The event will include birthday …

As news spread throughout Jackson and Madison County on Monday of this week, people in the Sacred Heart of Jesus High School community and local basketball fans were sad to hear of the passing of …

Leonard Perkins Sr. spent decades in the United States Air Force in air traffic control. Since retiring, he's spent nearly 20 years advocating for military members in different roles in the …

Kim Condray has never sought out the limelight. She prefers being behind the scenes. She stayed behind the scenes two years ago as much as possible, only stepping out a couple of times to join …

Jackson Mayor Scott Conger gave the first edition of his annual State of the City address to the Jackson Rotary Club on Wednesday, Jan. 7, and his speech highlighted the work of the departments of …

Frencherry Miller is a native of Madison County who served nearly three decades in the United States Marine Corps and came home a few years back with a willingness to serve. On Thursday, Jan. 8, …

The Southwest Tennessee Developmental District hosted its annual gathering of state legislators in the area with local mayors and other leaders from different counties in the region to get an idea of …

Great Wolf Lodge is nearing the construction phase. State Representative Chris Todd and State Senator Ed Jackson were both speaking as part of the panel at the Southwest Tennessee Developmental …

The Jackson City Council handled two high profile situations during their special-called meeting on Thursday, Jan. 8. The first one was approving officially requesting the $26 million bond issue …

The Jackson City Council has a special-called meeting today (Jan. 8) at 3 p.m. There are two major items on the agenda for the meeting. The first one is determining how to handle the $26 million bond …

Lonnie Parker III, a lifelong Jackson resident, has officially launched his  campaign for Madison County Commission, District 1, Position 1, pledging to bring honest  leadership, …

Johnny Dodd has been a member of the Jackson City Council for more than 20 years and has done different things in that time to encourage community engagement and unity throughout Jackson’s culture. …

Madison County Mayor A.J. Massey spoke at the Jackson Exchange Club meeting on Jan. 6 to give his annual State of the County Address. His discussion had elements of updating the club members of …

The City of Jackson budget committee's meeting on Dec. 29, 2025, went over a few financial items regarding the City's finances in the short term. But there was also a discussion that happened …

Jackson Police investigations Gun prank at Five Below At approximately 6:05 p.m., on January 5, 2026, officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a call at 127 Stonebrook Place …