The yellow hall of Madison Station Elementary is a longstanding favorite place within the Madison community to make memories, transition to school, and be nurtured in loving arms.

RIDGELAND — A female suspect involved in an armed robbery at a convenience store here last week is being sought by police.

RIDGELAND — Police are investigating a murder-suicide on Orleans Circle Sunday after the woman’s boyfriend discovered the bodies.

RIDGELAND —  Police have no leads on a badly decomposed body found near the Bill Waller Crafts Center on the Reservoir.

A trio from Texas and Arizona has been arrested and charged with petit larceny in connection with several thefts from post office boxes in the Metro-Jackson area.

RIDGELAND—A Dunkin’ Donuts next to Dollar General on U.S. 51 was tabled after developers agreed to update the design to accommodate concerns raised by city aldermen.

The trial of embattled former Madison County Engineer Rudy Warnock, scheduled to begin this week in U.S. federal court, has been continued again, this time to Oct. 1.

Madison County has recovered over $1.4 million in millions they were scammed out of earlier this year by fraudsters claiming to be a construction company.

Madison County Sheriff Randy Tucker is asking supervisors to increase his budget by about $1 million for the next fiscal year to increase the starting pay for new deputies so that they can compete with other jurisdictions. 

Madison County Schools started the new year last week. 

JACKSON – Children with complex medical conditions will soon have a place where they can live and their families can get the training needed to care for them at home. 

RIDGELAND — In honor of the remnants of of the old pecan groves and orchards planted by the first settlers of Ridgeland, city officials named the Pecan Tree the official city tree.

Carter Mansfield has been named the new Sports Editor of The Madison County Journal. 

RIDGELAND — Law enforcement officials are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a trio of men suspected in at least two shoplifting incidents reported earlier this month.

GLUCKSTADT — Madison County Schools unveiled a new wing of 24 new classrooms on Tuesday, part of a $44 million project to add 96,000 square feet of new space for students and faculty that includes the classrooms and a performing arts center.

RIDGELAND — Sunnybrook Children’s Home celebrated the groundbreaking Tuesday of Renasant Bank Cottage, the sixth residential campus property serving adolescent youth ages 14 to 21 on their 32-acre campus just off of Sunnybrook Road here.

Wallace Nicols of Madison recently joined students from across the nation to take part in  the National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM, which took place in July at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in downtown Houston. 

RIDGELAND — Northpark is recently announced the national retailer Charlotte Russe as the newest addition to the shopping center. 

A victim had to be extricated from a rollover accident on Bozeman Road Wednesday morning near Madison Heights Church.

RIDGELAND — Liquor stores cannot be built within 2,000 feet of each other per an ordinance passed by city officials last week in an attempt to control the density of liquor stores in the city.