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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held this week to welcome LaCour Kitchen and Bar to Highland Village.
LaCour Kitchen and Bar opens at Highland Village
JACKSON — Highland Village Shopping Center celebrated the opening of French Brasserie-inspired LaCour Kitchen and Bar this week.  more
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Millions go into county fishing lake
Area residents should have a new fishing hole this spring as the Madison County Board of Supervisors on Monday approved regulations to allow public fishing in the lake at Sulphur Springs Park beginning in March. more
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Police to implement body cams in summer
RIDGELAND — Police hope to deploy body cameras on every officer who interacts with the public by sometime this summer after receiving a grant of just under $60,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice. more
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Pictured, from left, are Dannie Barlow, Tana Barlow, Eason Johnson, Stella Barlow, Knox Barlow, Tamara Kelly, Bruce Kelly (owner), Rita Kelly, Mayor Mary Hawkins-Butler, Gov. Tate Reeves, Rev. Jason Dillon, Louise Smith, Rev. Jerry Wayne Dillon, John Mark Dillon Attorney Gen. Lynn Fitch, Alderman Paul Tankersley, Alderman Tawanna Tatum, Alderman at Large Sandra Strain and Sandra Dillon.
Governor attends ribbon-cutting
Madison Health and Rehab facility opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday morning with local and state dignitaries. more
Supreme Court Justice Kenny Griffis, at left, takes the oath of office on Jan. 3. Chief Justice Mike Randolph, at right, administers the oath.
Griffis sworn in for 8-year term on bench
Chief Justice Mike Randolph swore in Associate Justice Kenny Griffis of Ridgeland on Monday at the Mississippi Supreme Court in Jackson. more
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Epic Donuts in Gluckstadt is set to open in mid-March.
Gluckstadt donut shop will rotate its menu
Dale Stone of Gluckstadt said he wants his donut shop to be unique and sell more than just your standard glazed donut. more
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Alan Hoops, at right, landscape architect and director of environment and design for Madison, and Gary Tolbert, superintendent of parks and recreation, work on the Madison Station Botanic Garden, which broke ground in April on the historic Montgomery House grounds. City officials hope to have Phase II of the garden finished by April 2022.
Volunteers sought to help with new garden
MADISON — More ferns, azaleas, ornamental grass, a gazebo, a walking trail and a functional irrigation system are coming to the city’s botanical garden at the historical Montgomery House in 2022 and he city is looking for volunteers to help plant and continue work on the irrigation system. more
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Ridgeland firefighters work to extricate a person trapped under a gasoline tanker Tuesday afternoon on I-55. After what was described as a “very tedious extrication,” the driver was removed and transported to University Mississippi Medical Center, officials said, and only suffered minor injuries.
Driver trapped under gasoline tanker on I-55
RIDGELAND — Firefighters performed an extrication of a person pinned in a car under a tanker truck on I-55 North at County Line Road Tuesday and the victim “miraculously” only suffered minor injuries. more
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Madison’s Main Street is covered in a sheet of ice and snow in February following a massive ice storm.
2021 brought many achievements
From a February ice storm to three Madison County football teams winning state championships, 2021 was an eventful year in Madison County. more
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Marijuana tops ’22 legislative session
Medical marijuana legislation, redistricting and spending $1.8 billion in federal relief monies coming to the state top the agenda as the Mississippi Legislature convenes next week. more
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The Amazon fulfillment center is expected to open sometime in February 2022.
Mega Site sees action despite Amazon delays
Officials said an Amazon Fulfillment Center being constructed in the Madison County Mega Site is expected to open sometime in February. more
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Charter school seeks principal
A local nonprofit has begun a nationwide search for the principal of their proposed charter school set to open in Canton next year. more
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3 shootings reported in Canton
Canton police have reported three fatal shootings in a roughly four-day period, with the first being reported on Christmas Day and the latest on Tuesday. more
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Madison Central swim coach earns national recognition
The Madison Central Swim Coach has been recognized with a national coaching award following successful boys and girls swim seasons last spring semester. more
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Rice Road extension nears completion
RIDGELAND — Traffic is flowing more smoothly along U.S. 51 after work at the Rice Road extension project reduced traffic to one lane north and one lane south Friday and Monday. more
Madison County's new fire truck bears the names of New York City firefighters who were killed responding to the 9-11 terrorist attacks in New York City.
Fire district receives improved state rating
Some Madison County residents could be eligible for a fire insurance rate reduction after the Southwest Madison County Fire Protection district got an improved fire rating.  more
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High court denies relief for death row inmate
A third petition for post-conviction relief for death row inmate Justin H. Underwood who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in Madison County in 1995 was denied by the Mississippi Supreme Court last week.  more
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The Madison Police Department recently acquired a new Lenco armored vehicle.
Madison gets lifesaving Lenco armored vehicle
MADISON — Law enforcement officers here have a new $258,000 Lenco BearCat special service armored vehicle that officials said will be used to save lives in critical situations. more
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New supe districts coming next year
Madison County will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. Jan. 25 on the county’s redistricting plan to allow public input on the process more
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Madison Christmas Village on display
The annual Christmas Village on Main Street is again displayed in front of the caboose on the grounds of the Madison Square Center for the Arts at 2103 Main St. more
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