Jackson Hospital welcomes patient care upgrades
Patients at Jackson Hospital are now enjoying dining over brand new overbed tables.
The wait is over!
The 2025–2026 Chipola Artist Series kicks off Tuesday, August 26 with the incredible Emily Ann Thompson!
Meet Peter "Sonny" Fortunato Candidate for Jackson County District 2 Commissioner
I’m Peter “Sonny” Fortunato—a devoted husband, a man of faith, and a lifelong public servant.
JCBOCC approve JCFR requests
County Administrator Jim Dean asked for Board approval of educational reimbursement contracts for Jackson County Fire Rescue employees attending the upcoming paramedic program.
Commission approves airport runway rehab
City Manager addressed the city council at their regular monthly meeting with a request to approve Resolution 25-017.
Marianna Public Service Building Nearing Milestones Despite Weather Delays
Marianna City Manager William Long provided an update on the much-anticipated Marianna Public Service Building, which will serve as the new home for the Fire Department and the Police Department with tie ins to the already complete City Hall Complex.
Watermelon Alley Memories Spark New Business in Cottondale
Cottondale native Jillian Diesner is bringing a touch of hometown nostalgia back to life with her new business, located at 2652 Church Street, just off Highway 231.
UF hosts annual Peanut Field Day
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences (IFAS) hosted local farmers at their Jackson County Research and Education Center last Thursday.
JCSB Rules on Consent Agenda Items
During the recent Jackson County School Board meeting, Chairman Chris Johnson asked if there were any questions regarding consent agenda item 6.0 (6.1–6.7).
Update on Shooting investigation
The Jackson County Times is aware of the shooting that occurred at 5685 Blue Springs Road in the early morning hours today and of a shooting on Delta Lane Wednesday evening. As soon as we have information from law enforcement, we will report what we are given.
Marianna man pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Erik Gammons, 42, of Marianna, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday, August 8, 2025, to Possession with Intent to Distribute 500 Grams or More of a Mixture and Substance Containing Methamphetamine and 500 Grams or More of Cocaine.
2025 Tax Roll approval and TRIM preparation
Rebecca Morris-Haid, Jackson County Property Appraiser, submitted the Preliminary 2025 Tax Roll for Jackson County to the State for approval in July.