Senator Marsha Blackburn was wrapping up her private campaign stop at the DoubleTree Hotel in Jackson on Thursday, Oct. 10, when she made a statement regarding the upcoming Presidential election. "I …
Tosh Newman lost a friend to suicide in July of 2022, and the way he dealt with it was by writing a song about it. "At first, it was done because that's my therapy," Newman said. But the …
Steve Beverly moved to Jackson in 1990 to serve as the news director at WBBJ. While he would be in that role for less than three years, he and his wife, Rebecca, stayed in Jackson for 34 years. …
The people of Jackson and Madison County have shown up in the first few days ready to help however needed as recovery efforts have begun in East Tennessee after massive flooding happened after the …
Chris Todd was in school when his family’s home was hit by a tornado, and he can still remember how others showed up at his parents’ house to help clean limbs and other debris from the …
The Jackson City Council met for a little less than an hour Tuesday morning, and most of their time was spent on two topics – Jackson Plaza and the men’s homeless shelter. The agenda …
For the fifth year, the aerial arts fitness program at Arrow Athletics will be bringing its annual show, “House of Misfits” to the stage. The show will be happening two nights …
The lobby of the Carl Perkins Civic Center was a busy place Tuesday. Fifteen local entities – non-profits, churches, companies and other groups – signed up to compete in this …
In the wake of the passing of CEO/President James “JR” Ross, the West Tennessee Healthcare Board of Directors moved in their monthly meeting to put another person into that leadership …
Representatives from the Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation (GELF) were at Alexander Elementary School on Friday doing their part to help childhood literacy in that school. …
The funeral procession for James “JR” Ross left Englewood Baptist Church on Highland Avenue after the service honoring his legacy was complete. It headed south and took a detour to …
In 1994, the Highway 45 Bypass was a two-lane road that just had a yield sign at the intersection with Old Humboldt Road. There were no shopping centers, gas stations or car rental places. The …
James “JR” Ross, who served at West Tennessee Healthcare as its CEO since 2017, died on Thursday morning, Sept. 12, 2024. The announcement was made Thursday afternoon in a release …
Kayla Beaver is known in Jackson for her abilities in softball after a prolific playing career at South Side High School, Central Arkansas University and the University of Alabama. But one …
Our Jackson Home and the City of Jackson have officially teamed up to bring some type of systematic planning and cohesion to the public arts efforts in the City’s Arts District. The Arts …
Residents of Madison County will be able to legally shoot fireworks in time for July 4, 2025. Probably. The fireworks subcommittee of the property committee of the Madison County Commission …
Tuesday morning’s monthly Jackson City Council meeting saw this year’s edition of the Mayor’s Youth Council get sworn in before the elected officials conducted the business of the …
About 65 people gathered in the fellowship hall of Ararat Baptist Church near Huntersville Tuesday evening. For most of the meeting, the people heard from Madison County leaders about why …
Hundreds of firefighters, first responders were attending a conference at the state park.
Madison County Commissioner Joey Hale is no longer a county commissioner. Hale, who represents District 3 in the northwest portion of the county, submitted his resignation letter to Commission …