County supervisors are looking to tackle traffic issues on Yandell Road, beginning with the authorization of a new traffic study on Monday. 

Who did it, how and where? Is it Miss Scarlet in the Library with the lead pipe? Or, could it be Mr. Green in the Conservatory with the wrench?

A celebration was held on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Children’s of Mississippi to commemorate the naming of the BankPlus Community Room and applaud the remarkable success of the BankPlus Friends of Children’s Hospital CheckCard program.

The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB), the law enforcement division of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, recovered a stolen 20-foot trailer in Madison County on August 31 during an ongoing investigation that began in June.

Today, Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson named Theresa Love as executive director of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum.

The victim of a fiery mid-August automobile crash on I-55 between Ridgeland and Madison has been identified by using DNA testing results, officials said.

JACKSON- A former Madison County Economic Development Authority member is one of two new members to Entergy Mississippi’s economic developement team tapped to assist Mississippi communities expand and attract new business, Entergy spokesman Candace Coleman said.

Family physician Stephen C. Hammack, MD, FAAFP of Madison, was elected president of the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) at the association’s Annual Meeting in July.

Marc Petro, Chief Executive Officer for Community Bank’s Central Region recently announced that Barney Daly has joined Community Bank as the President of the Madison County Division.

RIDGELAND – Residents here will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with police officers and firefighters during the city’s “Neighbor Night Out” event in order to get better acquainted with first responders to enhance crime prevention efforts.  

A Madison County supervisor is looking for answers after being alerted by an election commissioner that a man ineligible to vote was working as a poll worker during the Democrat primary last month. 

A $618,000 shortfall in the Madison County Tax Collector’s office appears to have been caused by overpayment of tax collection commissions, a forensic auditor told the Board of Supervisors last week. 

RIDGELAND — A juvenile and two teenagers were arrested here Tuesday after they evaded police for two days in a stolen vehicle.

MADISON — Residents here can expect a brand new Nothing Bundt Cakes on Grandview this fall. 

Life Flight Medevac visited Madison-Ridgeland Academy last week for some hands-on learning for students of all ages.

RIDGELAND — Following a three-decades-long trend, no tax increase is planned here, but city employees, including the Mayor and Board of Alderman, can expect three-percent pay raises following budget approval this week.

MADISON — Police fire officials are teaming up for “National Night Out” this fall to meet the community on a more personal level by listening to different neighborhoods and teaching residents the ins and outs of the city’s first responders. 

An Israeli official on an economic fact-finding mission met with several state and local officials in a three-day trip last week.

The victim of a fiery Aug. 17 crash on I-55 has yet to be identified as officials await DNA testing results.

GLUCKSTADT — The city’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023-2024 has no new taxes and a proposed merit-based pay raise for city employees.