A portion of Bozeman Road will be closed nightly, starting early next month, for resurfacing near the intersection with Reunion Parkway.

RIDGELAND — A Florence woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to poisoning an elderly man in Ridgeland with fentanyl.

RIDGELAND — A brawl involving two off-duty Jackson Police Officers and a Walmart employee resulted in the arrest of all three at the Walmart here on Saturday.

A Madison student is one of two people to receive the top honor at William Carey University last month.

A nonprofit that offers provider-sponsored health plans and is looking to start offering services this summer recently opened their doors in Ridgeland. 

GLUCKSTADT —  A Jackson man was arrested with a stolen firearm after a traffic stop on the interstate here.

GLUCKSTADT — A Pickens man was arrested here after he was pulled over with multi-colored pills, cocaine, and a firearm late last month.

GLUCKSTADT —  A Benton man wanted for shoplifting in multiple jurisdictions remains in custody here on shoplifting charges.

CANTON — The second shooting in under a month was reported last week at an apartment complex here.

Thomas Adams has been named the next principal of Madison Middle School.

Two high-achieving seniors from Madison County were honored with major scholarships at the 2025 STAR Student event, where $88,500 in awards were presented to top students and teachers across the state.

CANTON —  A man here was sentenced to 18 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to framing his ex-wife for drug possession.

RIDGELAND — Tourism officials say a proposed tax increase on hotels and restaurants to fund improvements to Freedom Ridge Park will be a boon for residents.

Madison Central High School hosted its annual senior class day senior awards presentation Tuesday, May 6. 

Robert J. Barnes, President and CEO of PriorityOne Bank, recently announced the promotion of Valerie Brewer to Branch Manager at the bank’s Ridgeland location. 

Madison County Election Commissioner Leroy Lacy has recently been elected as the President of the Election Commissioners Association of Mississippi. 

A Jackson woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to the sale of methamphetamine.

RIDGELAND — No injuries were reported after a teenager accidentally stepped on the accelerator and drove a vehicle through the front of a restaurant here last week.

Dr. Doug Jones has been named the next principal at Madison Central High School, officials announced on Friday. 

A $5,000 donation from Atmos Energy will help third graders in the Madison County Public Schools read at grade level.