The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has announced the route of the official procession following the funeral of Jackson County Municipal Court Judge Mark Musick this Saturday afternoon, May 10. The funeral is set for 4 p.m. at the Jackson Middle School gymnasium. Following the funeral, the procession will depart from the middle school by turning right on Tropic Street, then […]
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Commissioners praise Judge Mark Musick and his works
FREEAt the Wednesday, May 7 meeting of the Jackson County Commissioners, president Jon Hensler read into record the following statement on the passing of beloved Jackson County Municipal Court Judge Mark T. Musick: “Longtime Jackson County Municipal Court Judge Mark T. Musick’s untimely passing is somber news, to say the least. Judge Musick held his post since first being elected […]
A tribute to Judge Mark T. Musick
FREE Jackson County judges offer insights, reflections, memoriesOn this saddest of Saturdays, the greater Jackson County community will offer its final farewells to one of its most estimable public servants and also one of its very best persons. Jackson County Municipal Court Judge Mark Musick’s life was cut short last Monday at the age of 68. His death saddened many in the large circle of people he […]
Annual Armed Forces Day to be held in Jackson on Saturday, May 17
FREEThe annual Armed Forces Day will be held on Saturday, May 17 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Manpower Park in Jackson. A cookout, inflatables, the Veterans Administration (VA) van, a VA Claims representative, Army trucks, the Army game truck and more will all be available. Mark Wood, Thirst E. Pony and the United States Strongman program will all […]
Jackson County Farmers Club sets meeting for Monday, May 19
FREEThe next meeting of the Jackson County Farmers Club will be held on Monday, May 19 at the Jackson County Extension Office. This program will feature a “Tick Talk” by Dr. Tim McDermott, which will cover the harm that ticks can have on both our livestock and humans. The meal for this program will start at 5:30 p.m. with the […]
Rabies Clinic set in Oak Hill Saturday afternoon, May 17
FREEThe Jackson County Health Department, the Jackson County Commissioners announce that a low-cost Rabies Clinic will be held on Saturday, May 17 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. at the Madison-Jefferson Fire Station on Front Street in Oak Hill. The cost will be $5 per animal and the veterinarian will be Dr. Mark Parker of the Walnut Hills Veterinary Clinic […]
Gallia-Vinton ESC Governing Board to meet on Tuesday, May 13
FREEThe regular monthly meeting of the Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center (ESC) Governing Board will be held on Tuesday, May 13 at 5 p.m. at the University of Rio Grande’s Wood Hall, Room 131. Call 740-245-0593 for more details.
Adena Health reveals plans for new family medicine clinic in Wellston
FREEOn Wednesday morning, May 7, the Jackson County Economic Development Partnership along with the greater community of Wellston celebrated the announcement and plans for a new Adena Family Medicine Clinic complete with a drive-through pharmacy.
Tax issues all win, but few bother to vote
FREEIn an election where most voters chose to stay home, all six tax issues on the ballots in Jackson and Vinton counties passed. The headline issue in Jackson County was the vote in the City of Jackson regarding the continuation of the 1.5 percent city income tax. Voters approved the issue, but only by a margin of 15 votes — […]
Unofficial 2025 Primary/Special Election Results for Jackson, Vinton Counties
FREEClick the link to read the unofficial returns from the Tuesday, May 6 Primary/Special Election in Jackson and Vinton Counties.
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