As the sun set on Downtown Jackson Saturday evening, about 600 people gathered on Main Street between City Hall and the Madison County Courthouse for a candlelight vigil to honor the legacy of …

The plant known as Kellanova in East Jackson has been a pillar of Jackson industry and employment for 55 years, and over the last few years, the company has been a part of a strategic partnership with …

The Madison County Highway Committee and the Madison County Commission are taking steps toward correcting a situation regarding one of the schools in the northeast area of the county. East …

Forever Communications, Inc., a leading broadcast media and marketing company with operations in Kentucky and Tennessee, announced last week that Jared Mims has joined the company’s ownership …

This is the problem with real life. Real life requires patience 99 percent of the time - particularly when it comes to the American criminal justice system. It was on July 29 when four …

U.S. Marshals capture 1st-degree murder suspect  On February 11, 2025, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) captured a man, Amarion Mitchell, wanted for a murder in Jackson.  On May …

Four people charged in connection to the quadruple murder in Lake County on July 29 appeared in Madison County Circuit …

The Madison County Ethics Committee met on Sept. 2 to discuss a complaint that was filed by Parks and Recreation Director Matthew Martin against County Commissioner Aaron Ellison. Martin filed …

The 11th edition of the Jackson International Food and Arts Festival is coming up on Sept. 27, and this year’s celebration will have a different flare to it compared to its predecessors. …

JLL is an international real estate company, but they also have a division involved in real estate and project planning. A team from JLL's location in Memphis was in Jackson on Aug. 28 for the …

The state’s charter commission in Nashville will hear six appeals for charter schools in different counties across the state on Oct. 16. Before that, the commission’s executive …

When Joe Barker isn't busy leading the Southwest Tennessee Developmental District or spending time with his family, he's probably watching baseball. He's a big fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. …

LOCAL BRIEFS Denver Air Connection achieves record service day at Jackson Regional Airport Denver Air Connection celebrated its largest service day to date at Jackson Regional Airport on …

TIPTONVILLE - The state and District Attorney General Danny Goodman Jr. made their case against Austin Drummond on Thursday in Lake County General Sessions Court in the preliminary hearing for four …

Thursday will be 30 days since Austin Drummond was apprehended in a wooded area of North Jackson on the morning of Aug. 5. Since then, he’s made three appearances in court and had a number …

In Chris Todd’s seven years of representing District 73 (most of Madison County) in the Tennessee General Assembly, he’s proud of his track record of sponsoring, cosponsoring and voting …

Jackson Museum School petitioned to bring their brand of charter school to Jackson-Madison County Schools to the state’s charter commission in July after the JMCSS Board denied it for the …

There are no major capital projects to discuss, no charter schools applications to vote on and no major budgetary or other issues in the school system to discuss a month into the new school year. …

The Jackson City Council approved on the second reading the rezoning of the property at the corner of Vann Drive and Country Club Lane as that spot became a prolific topic of discussion heading into …

The 35th annual African Street Festival was hosted by The Society for African American Cultural Awareness (SAACA) on Labor Day weekend.  The festival was held at the T.R. White Sportsplex …