Lane College secured a check for $150,000 from the State of Tennessee. Once the budgeting process was near complete for the state legislature back in April, there's typically room each year for …

Families in Jackson recently took part in “Laundry Day,” a community-centered event hosted by Wellpoint Tennessee that transformed local laundromats into centers of wellness and support. …

Ann Keyl’s career has come full circle. Keyl was announced this weekend as the new principal at St. Mary’s School, a K-8 school coordinated by the Memphis Diocese of the Catholic …

Olivia Abernathy has been a Madison County Commissioner for three years and has been involved in various roles in childcare administration and United Way at recent years before becoming the ministry …

Sometimes when the weather gets bad and you can’t play outside, you have to figure out how to play indoors. That’s what the leadership group coordinating the inaugural State Games of …

Rain clouds were gathering between Jackson and Memphis Saturday morning with precipitation moving eastward toward Downtown Jackson. At the same time, people were gathering together on Airways …

One thing that not a lot of people want to hear was within the realm of possibility during the City of Jackson budgeting process last week - a tax raise. Citizens on both sides of the political …

Jackson is in a difficult situation. Police Chief Thom Corley held a press conference on Wednesday, May 28, to address a recent uptick in shootings as Memorial Day weekend had two high-profile …

Here's a recap of the timeline of the last couple of months of public meetings and postings of how the City Council arrived at the budget they approved on first reading on June 3. March 27 - The …

New JMCSS leaders announced Jackson-Madison County Schools Superintendent Marlon King announced this week the assignment of principals and other leaders in the district. Starting with …

This weekend is the first of two weekends in which Jackson and Madison County will host the inaugural State Games of Tennessee. The Olympics-style schedule of games will happen this weekend and …

The monthly Jackson City Council meeting lasted 113 minutes Tuesday morning. The Council spent 55 minutes on one agenda item. Of the remaining 58 minutes, 35 minutes were spent on public …

The Jackson City Council's budget committee met Monday afternoon to take its own look at Jackson's City budget. City Recorder Nathan Reed brought the budget to the committee along with the most …

The Jackson City budget situation is a complicated issue with a number of questions to answer before the City Council votes on it Tuesday at their monthly meeting. The Post has compiled a list …

Language is three-dimensional, full of angles, perspective, and shadows. The same word can have multiple meanings, pronunciations, and spellings. Depending on the context, a singular word could have …

Editor’s note: Sabrina Parker submitted this story to tell of her experience in dealing with authority figures and investigators in the three years since her son was killed in a shooting a …

The Board of Trustees at West Tennessee Healthcare met on Tuesday, May 27, and they approved the appointment of former State Senator Lowe Finney to the advisory board for Pathways Behavioral …

The West Tennessee River Basin Authority was recently honored by the Tennessee Wildlife Federation. The TWF held their annual awards ceremony earlier this month, and WTRBA was named the …

In a move aimed at strengthening local journalism and expanding multimedia offerings, The Jackson Post is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Golden Media Group, owner of TalkN West …

First responders handle ‘mass casualty’ event on Hwy. 70 Madison County Fire, Tennessee High Patrol, Madison County Sheriff’s Department and MedCenter EMS all responded to a …