Changes to several ordinances around the Ross Barnett Reservoir could be on the way, as officials look at tweaking some rules for safety concerns, and in at least one proposal, for concerns over property values. More
A controversial proposal to allow sheriff departments to utilize radar guns in its daily traffic enforcement could make its way back to the state Legislature this session, thanks to Rankin County officials. More
New Year's resolutions are a mainstay of January. Many find themselves fighting to stick with their new goals, though those fights tend to become less frequent as the year progresses. More
Manager named to new Richland business More
Rankin County supervisors are considering an ordinance that would establish space requirements and animal population limits on shelters in the county. More
Several Rankin County artists will have their work featured at an annual fundraising event this year that hopes to raise more money to assist Mississippians living with HIV/AIDS. More
A request to create a dirt pit off of Andrew Chapel Road has some county residents upset over what they believe would be problems created by the traffic and work conducted at the site. More
Do you have a Smartphone? Are you interested in having real time soil survey information anywhere in the lower 48 conterminous states? More
Ronald "Buddy" McClain has been named chairman of the Greater Jackson Community Advisory Board of the American Red Cross of Mississippi. More
BRANDON - The Rankin County School Board voted unanimously Wednesday to deny a suggestion from Flowood Mayor Gary Rhoads that his city create a school district for schools located in his city's limits. More
Rankin County supervisors have decided to look into creating an animal shelter ordinance that would govern the aspects of any present or future shelters in the county. More
Rankin County deputies arrested a suspect allegedly connected with a rash of burglaries in neighborhoods off Spillway Road near the Ross Barnett Reservoir, according to a release from the sheriff's office. More
Rankin resident nabs big MDOT post More