RIDGELAND — The police department hopes to release an app this month that will keep the community informed.

RIDGELAND — Developers say the brand new shooting range and firearm retailer currently under construction on Highway 51 will be the largest in the state.

Ridgeland Police will not call citizens and ask for gift cards, Ridgeland Police Chief Brian Myers said, after a scam came to light this week.

A Louisiana man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to drunk driving charges after a head-on collision on the Natchez Trace last March injured four people.

RIDGELAND — A Winona man is wanted on drunk driving charges in connection with an incident this summer at the Renaissance where the car he was driving went airborne and ended up on top of two other vehicles.

MADISON — Republican state Rep. Jill Ford is helping to lead the charge with a “Women’s Bill of Rights” that she plans to introduce in January. 

Former Canton Municipal Utilities Chairman Cleveland Anderson wanted to plead guilty to federal bribery charges but then told a judge he didn’t do anything wrong, according to an order last month by U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate. 

GLUCKSTADT — Police Chief Wendell Watts has resigned effective Oct. 9.

Madison County Schools have earned their 10th consecutive “A” rating from the state.

MADISON — Madison Avenue Elementary students were paid a visit Friday morning by Mayor Mary Hawkins-Butler, the police and fire departments, Public Works, and many more to learn the ins and outs of city government. 

Members of the Annandale Chapter of the DAR presented Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler with a U.S. flag that flew recently over the Daughters of the American Revolution headquarters in Washington, D.C. 

The Madison County Business League & Foundation (MCBL&F) proudly announces the 2023-24 Board of Directors and Officers.

MADISON — Liberty Park was the site for worship, family fun and camaraderie Sunday afternoon during Broadmoor Baptist Church’s second Community Fest. 

No wrecks or injuries have been reported after dozens of pieces of sheet metal spilled into the road last Thursday morning in Gluckstadt.

MADISON — T-Mobile has a brand new location here off Highway 463 and plans to deliver high quality products and expert customer service to phone owners in the city. 

After just a few months of meetings, a group of Jacksonians concerned about the city's future has made strides in reaching other concerned citizens, hosting regular meetings with public speakers.

A Texas man had his bond set at $5 million after he was arrested allegedly trafficking $500,000 worth of cocaine through Madison County, authorities say.

Tamper Specialty Coffee owner Jonathan Littleton says coffee is more than just a beverage and that it is also something that brings people together.

Services provided by Methodist Rehabilitation Center of Jackson was the topic of a recent meeting of the Madison-Ridgeland Rotary Club. Doug Boone (left), the center's vice president for development and community relations, spoke to the club about services provided to those who have suffered severe and debilitating injuries.

St. Andrew’s student Ryder Hebert was the State Champion in Lincoln-Douglas Debate at the MHSAA State Speech and Debate Championship, held at Oak Grove High School last spring.