Once a year, the Jackson Arts Council gives Jackson a taste of some of the players in the city’s arts community.  In plain view are the visual and performance artists and writers who make …

Senior citizens’ groups from around West Tennessee turned out for the Southwest Tennessee Development District Senior Expo ‘26 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center on Thursday, May 21. The …

Registration is open for the 2026 State Games of Tennessee, an  Olympic-style, multi-sport event that will bring athletes from across the state to Jackson for several  weekends of …

Community leader, nonprofit executive, minister, and regional organizer Sabrina Parker has announced her candidacy for Democratic State Executive Committee (DSEC) Woman representing Tennessee Senate …

Conger Park is getting some work done to it. The City of Jackson’s parks and recreation department has made a number of improvements to the park on Highland Avenue next to Jackson-Madison …

Mike Dunavant was the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee from 2017-2021. In September of last year, President Donald Trump reached out to Dunavant to see if he'd be willing to …

Pest Stop will celebrate 40 years in business this month with a free community cookout from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 29 at its office at 201 W. Main Street in Camden. Owner Brent Hedge said …

Every year in May, the Jackson Exchange Club ushers in a string of patriotic national holidays with a patriotic display of their own, the Field of Flags. The area of land in front of First …

Whitney Hogg has been teaching at Rose Hill School for 10 years, beginning in pre-K before moving to fifth grade a few years back. Since moving up to the middle school part of the building, …

Police departments around the country observe National Police Week during the month of May each year.  The week traditionally ends with a memorial service for fallen officers. Englewood …

For 11 years, Project Search has been a program in which West Tennessee Healthcare (WTH), Jackson-Madison County Schools and the STAR Center have partnered to allow high school students with special …

Jackson-Madison County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marlon King announced last fall that all seven high school graduations in the district would be held at Oman Arena. The announcement was …

The Madison County Commission had its monthly meeting on Monday, May 18, and it was over in 30 minutes. Included in that 30 minutes was acknowledgement of Rose Hill’s middle school national …

Community Montessori School officially received its grant check from Tennessee Valley Authority for the $210,000 grant it was announced as winning last week. CMS was announced last week as being …

Jackson City Council’s second budget work session lasted two-and-a-half hours on Monday, May 18. And while a lot of information and remarks shared echoed those expressed five days earlier in …

The City of Jackson, TN and Jackson Animal Care and Control (JACC) announced Thursday it has been awarded a $9,865 "Ready for Rescue" grant from VCA Charities. This funding will be dedicated to the …

The City of Jackson, TN and Jackson Animal Care and Control (JACC) announced Thursday it has been awarded a $9,865 "Ready for Rescue" grant from VCA Charities. This funding will be dedicated to the …

Seven graduating seniors are the latest recipients of  the Jackson Pride Scholarship Fund.   The organization has awarded scholarships for the past three years, but this is the …

Nick Darnell was just a little guy when he began dreaming big dreams.  Those dreams are coming true for the North Side High School graduate who now makes his home and his living in Los …