Jackson News

Jackson police are searching for two men who robbed two elderly women outside an apartment complex around 4:54 p.m. The two women were robbed of their purses as they were getting into a car at Creekside at Murray Park at 102 Murray Guard Drive, said Sgt.

A late night fire has destroyed a North Jackson steakhouse. Fire captain Terrsia Reasons said only two partial walls remain of LongHorn Steakhouse, 631 Vann Drive, in front of the PetSmart parking lot.

According to Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist, Linnie Todd, the former Farmers Market Manager, has been appointed the City's Recycling Coordinator.

Tuesday headlines in The Jackson Sun will include the following stories: ARRAIGNMENT IN MITCHELL CASE: The 15-year-old boy charged with the first-degree murder of Troy Mitchell is the one who pulled the trigger, according to a police affidavit.

The NAACP held news conferences across the nation Thursday calling for health care reform with a strong public option.

Guardian Courts resident Nancy Saine had a direct view from her apartment hallway Friday as authorities searched a Hollywood Drive home for evidence that led to charges against two people in the shooting death of Troy Mitchell.

Dr. Meagan von Holtz's free community lecture will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov.

Jackson police are charging a man and a 15-year-old boy in the slaying of Troy Mitchell, according to a news release.

Jackson police searched a house around 8 a.m. today at 1179 Hollywood Drive in Jackson.

Friday's headlines in The Jackson Sun will include the following stories: CHEF HELPED CATER IVANKA TRUMP'S WEDDING: Caterer Carl Jones brought a piece of West Tennessee with him when he traveled to New York and New Jersey last month to make a fruit centerpiece for the wedding reception of Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka.

The Jackson-Madison County School System earned all D's on the Tennessee Department of Education report card, which was released this morning.

Wednesday headlines in The Jackson Sun include the following stories: STATE REPORT CARD RELEASE : The Jackson-Madison County School System earned all D's on the Tennessee Department of Education report card, which was released this morning.

After months of investigation by police, a Jackson woman has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the slaying of her husband.

A Jackson man entered a best-interest plea to second-degree murder in Humboldt this morning before jury selection was scheduled to begin for his trial.

Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist appointed current Brownsville Police Chief Gill Kendrick as the new head of the police department for Jackson.

Saturday headlines in The Jackson Sun include the following stories: NEW POLICE CHIEF: Mayor Jerry Gist announced today that Gill Kendrick is Jackson's new police chief, replacing former Chief Rick Staples.

Jackson and much of the rest of West Tennessee are under a frost advisory tonight, according to the National Weather Service office in Memphis.

The Jackson Sun's Oct. 26 editorial, 'Use Common Sense in Animal Control Policy,' is just plain wrong.

The McNairy County Sheriff's Department found a car Tuesday that was rented by the missing Ramer woman whose body was found Sunday in a river in Mississippi.

Two weeks from Monday, Gill Kendrick will trade his current office for one a short drive east on Interstate 40.