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Urban, Rural Areas Need Food Stores, Health Clinics

Sen. David Blount, D-Jackson, introduced legislation in the 2015 session that would have provided tax incentives for grocery stores to enter communities considered to be "food deserts" by the USDA's …

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A Common Identity

Our Jackson community is full of shared traditions that bind us together and create a shared common identity.

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A New Frozen Treat

When customers walk into Fondren Fro-Yo, which recently opened in the Jackson neighborhood, bright colors, designs and topping dispensers surround them.

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What If We Could Fill Potholes ... With Jobs?

Are potholes the worst problem we face in Jackson? No. But they represent a pretty big problem for more than one reason.

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Austin Wilkes

Madison-based hip-hop artist Austin Wilkes, known to fans as Mildred Noor, entered the music world with a bit of an awkward conversation.

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Photo courtesy Austin Wilkes

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Mississippi Mulls 'See Something, Say Something' Terror Bill

People would be immune from civil or criminal penalties in Mississippi for making good-faith reports to law enforcement officers if they suspect others are planning terroristic acts.

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Lisette’s Photography and Gallery

Located at Historic Canton Square, photographer and artist Lisette Otero-Lewis's gallery showcases contemporary photography and modern art.

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The City's War Against Potholes

In recent months, city residents have seen a spate of high-profile pothole-related incidents. Residents are ready for a solution.
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Fix Potholes With Jobs

Publisher Todd Stauffer says it's time to stop talking about the streets and fix them.
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Food Desert Legislation

Senate Bill 2242-Food Desert Legislation

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Rental Property Ordinance

Rental property ordinance proposed by Councilman Tyrone Hendrix on 2/17/16.

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