During its Tuesday, Sept. 28 meeting, the Jackson City Council approved the amended budget for the upcoming fiscal year and voted to allow Mayor Richard Long to transfer forward any excess revenue into the capital improvement fund. More...

Larry W. “Hollywood” McReynolds, 57, of Jackson escaped serious injury, Thursday, Sept. 23, when he lost control of the 2001 Dodge Ram pickup he was driving, while heading north on U.S. More...

A jury was out for about two and a half hours Monday before returning a $7.5 million punitive damages verdict in the wrongful deaths of three individuals killed in a 2007 accident on Highway 84 between Coffeeville and Grove Hill. More...

Next week is Fire Prevention Week in Jackson. It is a time to thank our volunteer firemen for what they do to protect our homes and businesses from fire. More...

At the Flora-Bama Lounge straddled across the Alabama-Florida line on the Gulf of Mexico patrons can walk about twenty steps from the Alabama border and purchase a Florida lottery ticket, helping pay for the education of Sunshine State children. More...

Kristina Michelle McIntyre of Oxford, Ga. and Felton Wayne Harvey Jr. of Social Circle, Ga., were united in marriage Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at the Bay Creek Community House in Loganville, Ga. More...

Once again the First United Methodist Church of Jackson will sponsor the Pumpkin Patch. The patch, which will be located on the back lawn of the church, will open Oct. 4 with the following hours: Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. More...

If you haven’t been to Four Seasons Garden Club yard sale, then you have probably missed some really good buys. Every year the club conducts a yard sale to raise money to fund several projects to which they annually contribute. More...

A large crowd that included senior citizens, local and state officials, as well as members of the general public crowded into the new Jackson Senior Center, Friday, Sept. 24, for the grand opening of the facility. More...