Incumbent Councilman Aaron Banks, who was federally indicted in November 2024, did not qualify and is not seeking reelection.

Three candidates, two Democrats and one Republican, are facing off for the Ward 2 seat on the Jackson City Council — a position that has seen one former councilwoman resign due to a federal indictment ...

The Jackson City Council is considering an ordinance to increase the mayor's salary by 42% to $170,000 and council members' salaries by 40% to $35,000. Supporters argue the raises are needed to ...

Since there are no primary elections for independent candidates, these four mayoral hopefuls will be on the June 3 general election ballot.

Jackson City Council members are considering a pay raise for themselves and for the mayor.Outgoing Council President Virgi Lindsay proposed significant pay raises, which would be the first since 2001.

It was a rematch between Incumbent Ward 2 Councilwoman Tina Clay and candidate Marcus Cheatham in the Democratic primary elections. The two faced off in Ward 2's special election held in October after ...

The interim third-party manager for the city of Jackson's water and sewer systems proposed a price increase for JXN Water ...

He appointed Ted Henifin as interim third-party manager to oversee the system. Henifin announced a proposed rate increase in ...

On Wednesday night, Jackson City Council members voted to rescind a resolution they approved two weeks earlier for a pay-to-park system to be installed downtown. The move came during a special ...

As a council member, engaging constructively with the mayor and the rest of the city government is essential for fostering collaboration and achieving positive outcomes for Jackson. I would ...