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Webster endorses Jackson County namesake change; county will discuss issue With the Jackson County Board of Commissioners’ first public discussion about changing the county’s namesake scheduled for Jan. 12, the third of Jackson’s four municipalities has approved a resolution asking commissioners to make the change.  “I think that this is a unique time in history where we’re starting to take into consideration our history and look at it with open eyes and see what we can do to be respectful of minorities and their challenges,” said Webster Mayor Tracy Rodes. “A change ...

Sylva endorses county namesake change Walter S. Jackson. The Town of Sylva joined the Village of Forest Hills last week in formerly supporting a request from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to substitute former Principal Chief Walter S. Jackson for former President Andrew Jackson as Jackson County’s namesake.  With a 4-1 vote, the body passed a resolution in favor of the change during its Dec. 10 meeting. Commissioner Mary Gelbaugh provided the sole opposing vote.  “On Oct. 29, unanimously the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians passed a resolution requesting that the nam...

Crowd demands justice in La Marque Police shooting death of Black man FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Jarrod Holt leads a chant during a march in La Marque, Texas on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, to protest the shooting of Joshua Feast, 22, by a La Marque police officer. Officials say Officer Jose Santos fatally shot Feast late Wednesday. (Stuart Villanueva /The Galveston County Daily News via AP)Stuart Villanueva, MBR / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Demonstrators carry signs during a march in La Marque, Texas on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, to protest the shooting of Joshua Feast, 22, by a La Mar...

Community to demand justice in La Marque police shooting at Saturday march FacebookTwitterEmail Joshua Feast, 22, was shot and killed by a La Marque police officer on Dec. 9, 2020.Family Community members and activists are marching to La Marque City Hall Saturday, demanding repercussions after a police officer this week shot and killed a 22-year-old Black man. The march was scheduled to begin at noon at Food Rite Market at 5320 FM 1765 in Texas City, according to organizers. Protesters will walk to City Hall where they will demand the resignation of Police Chief Kirk Jackson and the firing of...