Madison News

Do you like golf? Do you love cooking with premium equipment? Do you like hobbing your nob with celebrity chefs? Then Mississippi's Viking Classic Golf Tournament may be just the thing for you.

Omnilert , LLC, maker of Amerilert , the leading unified notification system for mid-sized corporations, non-profits and government clients, today announced that many fire departments and rescue squads have recently dropped their pager contracts and switched to Amerilert for emergency dispatches and routine communication.

Some residents of a Madison neighborhood said barking dogs are a noisy nuisance that's keeping them up at night and waking them up early in the morning.

On Friday night, just before 8:00 p.m., Madison Police were sent to the East Towne Mall parking lot after a store employee was thrown from the hood of a fleeing car while trying to stop a pair of retail theft suspects.

Investigators in Madison County have arrested three young men in connection with several portable classroom trailer fires at Madison Middle School.

The focus is on underage drinking, but all ages are encouraged to rally at the reservoir next week.

Rally on the Rez, an underage drinking prevention event, will take place on Wednesday, July 1 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Lakeshore Park on the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

For caregivers of patients with Alzheimers, Autism, or Downs Syndrome, there's always the worry that the patient will wander away and get lost.

Madison is preparing to issue $10 million in bonds for street and drainage repairs throughout the city.

The State Fire Marshal's Office has declared all three fires set at Madison Middle School in the past month as arson.

On Sunday night, around 8:37 p.m., Madison Police responded to a disturbance at an apartment in the 1500 block of Trailsway.

Two new higher-education options may come to the Jackson area in 2010. The Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation has approved plans for a Tulane University satellite campus in Madison and a Strayer University campus in Jackson.

On April 25, the Madison County Alumnae Chapter presented their first "A Morning with Minerva" celebration honoring Madison County's most amazing mothers.

The Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance is recommending a public reprimand for Madison County Judge William Agin.

Heavy smoke and flames filled the sky in Madison Tuesday as fire ripped through a portable building at Madison Middle School.

Broadmoor Baptist Church and preschool in Madison was evacuated around 9 a.m. today because of a reported carbon monoxide leak.

JACKSON - House and Senate negotiators say they are closer to reaching a budget compromise after they met twice today, even though they did not resolve any fiscal issues still in dispute, including Medicaid.

Some strange water buoys have people living near the Ross Barnett Reservoir wondering what the devices are being used for.

Every stroke of Matthew Harry's paintbrush is a glimpse of hope for the Sandles family.

When you first enter Lake Caroline, it's hard to tell a battle has been raging in the otherwise peaceful Madison neighborhood.