As the end of the month of July nears, that means one thing for a lot of people in Jackson and West Tennessee. It's time to celebrate 731 Day. "731 Day is something Our Jackson Home started …

Jackson City Council member Candace Busby asked for it, and members of the City of Jackson delivered. Busby represents District 3 of Jackson, which is largely (but not limited to) the area of …

Here’s a look at things to do in Jackson and West Tennessee in the next couple of weeks. Listings are courtesy of Visit Jackson TN and Jackson Downtown Development. July 24 Miss …

The City of Jackson’s Love Your Block program has a few homes to work on, and they’re asking for community help to get that work done. Love Your Block is a program designed to help …

It happened last year throughout Tennessee, and it’s happening again this year. In all 95 counties, people are assembling in front of their respective courthouses to pray for the state of …

On Tuesday night, July 15, the storm that hit North Jackson wasn’t a long one. It wasn’t a part of a larger line of storms in front of a cold front moving over West Tennessee. …

Beth Ann Simpson has been the director of Jackson Downtown Development Corporation for nearly three years and has enjoyed nearly every minute of it. Ever since moving to Jackson for college at …

One of the courtrooms on the third floor of the Criminal Justice Complex in Downtown Jackson had a different feel to it Thursday afternoon. It was a bittersweet celebration. Six weeks after …

Madison Area Democratic Women (MADW) has partnered with a local, woman-managed business, Monograms and More, to offer a line of colorful T-shirts and baseball caps featuring the MADW logo.  …

MCSO searching for missing teen The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s  assistance in locating Kourtney Lynn King, a 16-year-old female who left her …

Friends of Heart, a local nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness and support for cardiovascular health in West Tennessee, announced last week the appointment of Sarah Smith as its new managing …

The Jackson Rockabillys announced on Monday the Jackson City Fair will take place Aug. 20-24 in the Rockabillys Stadium parking lots.  This marks the first time that an event of this type …

About 20 local middle school students from different schools were assembled in the Science Building on the campus of Jackson State Community College on July 14-15. The UT Martin Center on …

The West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center hosted their biannual Summer Celebration event Thursday, July 10 th . The event is designed to celebrate the summer season, with a focus on the …

Dale Thomas had been in this situation before - three times actually. The attorney for Jackson-Madison County Schools stood at the podium before the JMCSS Board, district leadership team and …

While the public perception of Jackson-Madison County Schools has become noticeably more positive over the course of the five years since Dr. Marlon King became superintendent, one of the biggest …

Editor’s note: This story is part of the 2025 Journey to Commencement series, which celebrates the pinnacle of the academic year by highlighting University of Mississippi students and their …

Dunavant nominated to return U.S. District Attorney The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC) announced last week that Deputy Executive Director of Legal Services and Policy …

The budget committees for the Jackson City Council and Madison County Commission have an important role in the process of governmental accountability. The members of those committees are charged …

Spring Creek isn’t the largest community in the world. It may not even be the largest community in eastern Madison County. The people of the community - coordinated by the crew at The …