Of all the responsible and interested parties for our public school system what party would you guess is hurt the worst?   Not the Superintendent, not the Central Office, very few …

The Jackson City Council has an important task before it, and hopefully, they learned from the Madison County Commission when they went through a similar process 16 months earlier. It was in the …

Jackson City Court has been in its current location on Royal Street sharing the same parking lot with Jackson Police for a few years now. Judge Blake Anderson outlasted the old facility at the …

The last couple weeks with the Madison County Commission’s latest bit of drama - let’s call it Insurance-Gate - have generated the most conversation that I think I’ve been involved in during my …

Seven votes decided a Madison County school board race this month. Twenty-five votes decided a county commission seat in District 7. In a year when most local races went unopposed, the ones that were …

What happened at the Madison County Commission was more than a poorly handled vote. It exposed a governing philosophy that has taken root throughout today’s Republican Party: One set of rules for …

The Republican caucus of the Madison County Commission is a proud group. The biggest thing they’re proud of is how conservative they are with their fiscal management of the County’s funds. …

A lot of people aren’t happy with how things played out at the end of the Madison County Commission meeting on Monday. Here’s a look at how the situation happened and played out along.  …

Thursday night in Downtown Jackson had an interesting appearance to it. The Madison County Republican Party had its election night party at Hub City Brewing on Main Street. The Democratic …

I’ll be honest. The news that Great Wolf Lodge is pausing their efforts in Jackson is disappointing. Not that I would’ve planned to have my kids at their water park (I probably …

The sun was beating down on Denmark and the western part of Madison County Monday morning. The temperature and the humidity were both somewhere in the 90s. Any work that was going to be …

I don’t usually get into social media chatter about certain issues, but I’m stepping away from that trend for a minute. Sunday night’s fatal shooting was a tragedy. It was …

Feel like being provocative today? Post something political on social media and watch the insanity begin.  People you don't even know in the “real world” will start attacking each other …

Do you ever look back at your memories on social media when they pop up a year or more later on anniversary dates and remember conversations you should’ve had or statements you meant to make but …

The attorneys for the Jackson City Council, Madison County Commission and Jackson-Madison County School Board will be making a decision together that won’t be the most earth-shattering decision …

This is an editorial. We’ve now begun the 251st year of the existence of our nation. The 250th year was certainly one to remember with everything going on in our country. But even …

The fireworks have faded. The flags are being packed away. The red, white and blue decorations are coming down. The grills have cooled. Families have returned from their holiday trips, and most …

This week marks the 250th anniversary of one of the most important moments in American history. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. …

I’ve written in the recent past about how the Jackson City Council has difficult decisions coming up, and that’s still the case This situation is partially the fault of everyone sitting …

The budget for the City of Jackson is a stressful time for those involved in the process. Every year, Council members gather around the table, discuss issues with the budget, try to uncover root …