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October 09, 2009
Obama Administration Surprised By Nobel Peace Prize Win
The White House says President Barack Obama woke up to the news that he had won the Nobel Peace Prize a little before 5:00 a.m. CST. ...
August 19, 2009
Town Hall Meetings
Town hall meetings scheduled for next week
June 16, 2009
Jackson Could Face Lawsuit For Drowning Incident
A city attorney says Jackson may soon face a lawsuit from the family of a teenager who drowned in a city pool.
June 02, 2009
Johnson Elected Jackson Mayor
Harvey Johnson elected next Mayor of Jackson.
Secretary of State urges Mississippians to Get out and Vote Today
Polls open from 7am until 7pm for many city elections.
May 19, 2009
Tillman Wins Jackson Ward 5 Democratic Runoff
Charles Tillman wins Jackson’s Ward 5 Democratic runoff.
Lumumba Wins Jackson Ward 2 Democratic Primary
Chockwe Lumumba wins the Democratic primary for Jackson’s ward 2 council seat.
May 15, 2009
Race To City Hall
Councilman Frank Bluntson talks about his campaign and the future of Jackson in this raw interview.
May 05, 2009
Runoff For Jackson Mayor
There will be a runoff in the Jackson mayor election.
Slow Voter Turnout, Yet Passion Still High
A hotly contested race to lead Jackson didn’t push large numbers to the polls, but those that did make it out were excited about their chance to...
March 31, 2009
Jackson City Clerk’s Office Extends Hours to Register to Vote
In order to prepare for the upcoming municipal elections, Jackson’s City Clerk’s office is extending their hours.
March 30, 2009
Jackson Document Debate
After months of pressuring and even threats of a lawsuit, Mayor Frank Melton turns over the city’s financial records to the city council. ...
March 26, 2009
Mayor Melton Allowed to Seek Re-election
A circuit judge has ruled that Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s name will be on the ballot.
March 24, 2009
Campaign Sign Crackdown
Jackson city leaders are cracking down on campaign signs.
March 19, 2009
Judge Appointed to Hear Melton Suit Over Ballot Controversy
A judge is appointed to hear the case on whether Frank Melton’s name will be on the ballot in the Jackson mayoral election.
March 13, 2009
Mayoral Race Possible in Madison
Madison Municipal Republican Executive Committee will determine whether Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins-Butler will have her first opponent in 16 years
March 05, 2009
Melton To Face Second Federal Trial
Federal prosecutors will retry Jackson Mayor Frank Melton on charges related to the destruction of a duplex he considered a crack house.
March 04, 2009
Mayor Melton Files To Run For Second Term
Despite ongoing legal battles, Frank Melotn is focusing on his bid for a seccond term as Jackson mayor. Wednesday Melton filed papers with the City Clerk’s...
February 23, 2009
Eleven People Seeking Jackson Mayor Position
A total of 11 people have submitted paperwork to run for Jackson’s top spot.
February 18, 2009
Defense Rests in Melton Trial
The Defense rests in the Frank Melton federal trial.
Eleven Candiates Running For Mayor
As of Wednesday, 11 people have filied paperwork to run for Mayor of Jackson.
February 10, 2009
Defense Accuses FBI Agent of Misconduct
The Defense in the Melton Trial claims an FBI agent of misconduct.
Judge Tells Prosecutors To File Paperwork
Prosecutors want Melton’s bond revoked. Judge tells them to file paperwork.
February 09, 2009
Prosecutors Want Melton’s Bond Revoked
Prosecutors say Melton had contact with two witnesses in his federal case.
February 05, 2009
Lawmakers Seek Cigarette Tax Compromise
Mississippi lawmakers to seek cigarette tax compromise
Senate Okays Purging Some Voting Rolls
The Mississippi Senate has passed a bill giving the secretary of state the authority to purge voter rolls in some counties.
Legislators Take First Step To Renaming AmeriCorps center
Legislators have taken the first step toward naming an AmeriCorps regional center in Vicksburg
January 02, 2009
America’s 44th President
President-elect Barack Obama's Hawaiian vacation is over, and after a two-day stop in Chicago he'll head to Washington
November 04, 2008
Jim Kitchens Elected to Mississippi Supreme Court
Jim Kitchens defeats the current Chief Justice to land a spot on the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Mississippi Voter Turnout
Mississippi voter turnout heavy in early voting
