Bowls for the Hungry was an event in July in which five local non-profits were up for possible donations from the event. The goal was to raise at least $10,000 to split evenly among the …

Adam Shead has been living the military reserve life ever since he completed living the Hawk life. “I graduated from South Side in 2008, and two or three weeks later, I was shipping out to …

The Madison County Commission returned to meeting on Monday, Aug. 18, after not meeting in July, and the agenda this month was rather light. The Commission heard presentations from the Small …

The Republican caucus of the Madison County Commission's meeting wasn't just an opportunity to go over the agenda of the county commission meeting happening the following week like it normally is. …

TIPTONVILLE - Matt Wilson and Kim Hamil had no words to describe the last two weeks, because the events that have transpired aren’t anything any human being would ever want to imagine going …

The Jackson-Madison County School Board meeting on Thursday, Aug. 14, was over a few seconds short of 13 minutes. There wasn’t a lot on the agenda. One emergency budget amendment to …

TIPTONVILLE - Austin Drummond and his defense attorney Bryan Huffman appeared in Lake County General Sessions Court on Thursday, Aug. 14. Drummond is accused of murdering four people - James Matthew …

It was nearly eight decades ago when leaders in Jackson and Madison County gathered in a cotton field to discuss where a needed hospital in the area could be built and what all it could do. On …

JPD investigating 2 deaths On Aug. 12, 2025, at approximately 4:41 p.m., Jackson Police officers were dispatched to a residence on Sedgewick Cove. Upon arrival, officers discovered two …

Hope MacGregor has lived in Jackson for less than three years, but she's enjoying the experience of living in Jackson, particularly creatively. MacGregor is a singer and songwriter, and she said …

When the Jackson City Council was going through its discussions in May and June regarding the City budget, there was a lot of discussion about looking at what costs to cut in the budget presented by …

The City of Jackson is offering its Neighborhood Improvement Project Grant again this year through the Love Your Block program. The grant is a way to encourage community groups to develop …

Madison County HR Director Terica Smith and representatives from Evergreen Solutions met with nine county commissioners on Tuesday, Aug. 12, to discuss the salary study that was beginning later that …

The Republican caucus of the Madison County Commission met on Monday, Aug. 11, and a couple of local non-profit leaders met with them. They weren’t there to ask for funding. They …

It was on July 31, 2025, when Austin Drummond was named as a suspect in the quadruple murders discovered in Lake County two days earlier that killed James Matthew Wilson Jr., Adrianna Williams, …

During the Jackson City Council meeting on Aug. 5, Council member Richard Donnell asked Mayor Scott Conger to explain something for the public toward the end of the meeting. They were discussing …

TIPTONVILLE - Lake County doesn’t have weeks like this very often. Maybe not ever. According to Sheriff Bryan Avery, last week’s discovery of four murder victims was a first for …

During the Jackson City Council meeting on Aug. 5, Council member Richard Donnell asked Mayor Scott Conger to explain something for the public toward the end of the meeting. They were discussing …

Jackson Central-Merry High School hosted its first pep rally of the year on Aug. 8 in the Fieldhouse. And one of the big things Principal Ramonica Dorsey announced to the student body was …

The 42nd Circles of Hope Telethon that is a major annual fundraiser for the Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse is happening on Aug. 17. The telethon will last …