A split Jackson County Commission voted down a motion to solicit competitive insurance proposals in a contentious 3–2 decision during Tuesday’s Jackson County Commission meeting. The proposal, labeled RFP 2425, would have invited bids for comprehensive insurance coverage for the county, including property, liability, workers’ compensation, and automobile insurance.

After four years of dedicated service to the citizens of Jackson County, Brigitte Rehberg said goodbye to her role as business manager with the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, July 8.

The Malone Volunteer Fire Department has received official notification of a $675,000 funding award for a much-needed new firetruck, marking a major milestone for the dedicated team of first responders who have served the community under often challenging conditions.

The Jackson County Times is proud to welcome Madelin Garcia as our newest intern. A dedicated student, agricultural leader, and aspiring journalist, Madelin brings with her a wealth of experience, passion, and perspective that we know will enrich our pages in the weeks to come.

When you become a pageant title holder, you have the ability to share a platform with your community. These ladies are put in a unique position to share something with their community that means something to them. The 2025 Miss Jackson County and Little Miss Jackson County are both looking to spread kindness and positivity with their platforms.

The City of Marianna prides itself in recognizing exceptional work from their employees. T

Marianna welcomed a new business recently as Take 5 Oil Change officially opened its doors, bringing a fast, friendly option for vehicle maintenance to local residents.

The Marianna City Commission had some pleasant business to attend to when they met for their monthly meeting.