Detention Center promotes four female officers to Lieutenant

TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2021

The Jackson County Detention Center recently promoted four female corrections officers to Lieutenant.

Sergeants Hajin Abrego, Lorraine Arter, Natasha Brown and Latreasia Wilson received their promotions during a ceremony February 25, ...

Counties join in Removing Closing Time Restrictions on Bars, Restaurants, and Taverns

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Jackson County Executive announces $500,000 food assistance program

County's longest trail bridge set on the Rock Island Trail

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2021

Jackson County’s Rock Island Trail took a major step toward completion with the setting of the Wildwood Bridge Wednesday morning.

It took two cranes and a talented crew to move the 200-foot, 140,000-pound span into place c...

Captain Bob Tuttle Retires

JANUARY 11, 2021

A familiar face in the Downtown Jackson County Courthouse will soon be gone.

Captain Bob Tuttle is retiring from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office after 42 years of service. He has been the Division Commander for Courthouse Secu...

New Chief Administrative Officer

TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2021

Sylvya J. Stevenson was introduced as the next Chief Administrative Officer for Jackson County during Monday’s Legislative meeting.

Stevenson will be responsible for multiple County activities, programs and policies relate...

New Legislative Chairman named

MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2021

The Jackson County Legislature selected Dan Tarwater III as Chairman and Ron Finley as Vice-Chair during its first meeting of the new year.

Tarwater served as vice-chair for the last two years and this will be his fifth time to lead ...