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Day 1 of African Street Festival brings fun, culture to the Hub City

JACKSON, Tennessee -- An annual festival returns to east Jackson. The 32nd African Street Festival has returned to the Oman Arena.

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District One City Councilmember Gary Pickens resigns

District One City Councilmember Gary Pickens has announced his resignation from his seat as he moves out of his district.

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Voter registration event seeks to inspire Jackson residents to get involved

The New Jackson Madison County Voters Council hosted a voter registration event Saturday to get the community more involved.

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Redistricting debate continues as city officials, NAACP defend choice maps

Community members met Tuesday to learn more about the ongoing debate between redistricting map options, as the final vote approaches.

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Talks on new redistricting map continue in Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The conversation of a new redistricting map continued between a community and city leaders on Tuesday.

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31 women honored for contributions to community

JACKSON, Tenn. -- In honor of Women's History Month, the city recognized 31 influential women in the community.

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City of Jackson to vote on redistricting following 2020 population changes

Jackson's population is changing, along with its city council representation.

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Jackson Police Officer Zach Brown chosen as Exchange Club's Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Jackson's Exchange Club honored law enforcement Tuesday afternoon by choosing its annual officer of the year.

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City Council backtracks, passes edited American Rescue Plan funding plan, to vote on another

A previously un-passed version of an American Rescue Plan funding plan was resurrected last week, with more changes to come in February.

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Proposal including community input on city spending doesn't pass

At Jackson City Council's meeting on Tues, the council passed a proposed budget amendment to acquire nearly $5 million worth of additional industrial land.

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