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Two Northside leaders named 2026 Health Care Champions
Lynn Jackson, president and CEO of Northside Hospital Forsyth, was named Health Care Executive of the Year, and Christine Bree Becker, lead nurse practitioner for the Maternal Heart Health Clinic at the Northside Hospital Heart Institute, was named Innovator of the Year in Women’s Health at an awards ceremony on March 19.
Artemis Moon Tree Dedicated in Honor of Mary W. Jackson
On March 18, 2026, students, staff, and members of NASA’s Langley Research Center gathered at Mary W. Jackson Elementary School in Hampton to celebrate the
Jaguars open 75K-square-foot business office at One Tower Court in downtown Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Jaguars on Wednesday opened a 75,287-square-foot business operations office at One Tower Court, downtown Jacksonville’s first multi-tenant Class A office building built since 2007. The team occupies the building’s second through fourth floors.
Jaguars President Mark Lamping & Mayor Donna Deegan Unveil Jaguars' New Business Headquarters
Jaguars President Mark Lamping and Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan speak to the media to provide a detailed overview of the Jaguars' new business headquarters. They discuss the vast improvements to the office space as well as the other businesses that wil
Jaguars President Mark Lamping on Impact of New Business Headquarters in Downtown Jacksonville
Jaguars President Mark Lamping meets with the media following the grand opening of One Tower Court: The Jaguars' new business headquarters.
Entertainment domination: 50 Cent conquers Planet Hollywood
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Robert Earl have partnered to launch PH Live, a new entertainment venue at Planet Hollywood Times Square, featuring state-of-the-art LED technology, immersi…
50 Cent backed Planet Hollywood Live expected to expand to Shreveport, says PR firm
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Robert Earl have partnered to launch PH Live, a new entertainment venue at Planet Hollywood Times Square, featuring state-of-the-art LED technology, immersi…
G7 Entertainment Marketing Launches Wild by G7 to Help Destinations Turn Culture Into Travel Demand
New Venture Responds to Surging Demand for Experience-Driven Travel by Helping Destinations Create Cultural Moments that Drive Visitation, Economic Impact, and Brand Loyalty Wild by G7 is producing the Rendezvous Music Festival The Head and the Heart band performed at a past Rendezvous Music Festival in Jackson, Wyoming Wild by G7 Sizzle NASHVILLE, Tenn. and JACKSON, Wyo., March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- G7 Entertainment Marketing, the experiential and talent booking agency behind campaigns f
Christine Ebersole, Cheyenne Jackson and a Sunday night in New Orleans I'll never forget
The invitation said "Un Salon Moderne à la Nouvelle-Orléans." That was about all anyone knew. Jan Risher was in New Orleans Sunday night for an event that nobody saw coming — and what it left her thinking about.
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Cheyenne Jackson performs "I'm Feeling Good" on Sunday evening, March 22, 2026, at "Un Salon Moderne à la Nouvelle-Orléans" at the gallery and private residence of Martine Chaisson in New
Several vehicles catch fire at used auto parts business on West Beaver Street
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has confirmed that several vehicles are on fire at a business on West Beaver Street.
Color of Hockey: Williams helping to grow sport on, off ice in Jacksonville
Works for Sabres ECHL affiliate as goalie coach, director of community development
One dead after shooting at Last Call Sports Bar in Jackson
One person is dead after a shooting at Last Call Sports Bar early Sunday morning.
Third annual 'Hop into Health' draws families for free screenings and Easter fun
In Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, Onslow Memorial Hospital hosted a fun and free opportunity for families to enjoy activities like an Easter egg hunt, and take
Opinion | Jesse Jackson, the Prophet Who Became a Politician
He challenged black Americans in the 1960s and ’70s, then retreated into victimhood and grievance.
Community's Choice Awards spotlight: Cool R Us
Momentum is building for the Best of Bold City Community’s Choice Awards. Nominate before you forget.
Family-focused venue The Block Jax opens in Deerwood with food vendors, live music, dog park & more
Whether you want to catch the big game or take the family out for a night, The Block Jax, Jacksonville’s first outdoor food hall, made its debut on Friday with a grand-opening celebration continuing through Sunday.
LSU's Flau’jae Johnson is back on March Madness stage. What to know about star guard
Star guard Flau'jae Johnson leads second-seeded LSU into a first-round NCAA Tournament game against the Jacksonville Dolphins. Here's what to know.
Will mobile sports betting ever become legal in Mississippi?
Another legislative session is set to close without legal mobile sports betting for Mississippi. See why a Jackson senator blocked bills this year.
Contributor: War abroad, injustices at home and a theme running through it all
For a template to connect the public’s wariness about war with concerns about affordability and xenophobic immigration policies, look to the late Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Suspended: Bayern Munich’s Nicolas Jackson handed two-game ban
FC Bayern will be without its backup striker for two games.
Jacksonville Jaguars eyeing a specific position in the NFL Draft
After the NFL’s new league year opened Wednesday, teams finalized a wave of free-agent signings and trades. Now the league’s focus shifts toward the 2026 NFL Draft. Teams will host dozens of prospects throughout March and April while continuing their…
Emails show back‑and‑forth over latest Rick Jackson ad
An AJC‑obtained email chain shows months of back‑and‑forth that led to Republican Rick Jackson’s latest TV ad targeting Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.
They didn’t want to have C-sections. A judge would decide how they gave birth
On the afternoon of Sept. 9, 2024, Cherise Doyley was in her 12th hour of contractions at University of Florida Health in downtown Jacksonville when a nurse came in with a bedsheet and told her to cover up. A supervisor brought a tablet to Doyley’s bedside. Gathered on the screen were a judge in a black robe and several lawyers, doctors and hospital staff.
JA CEO Challenge: Jackson-area students pitch business ideas for prize money
High school students from Jackson and Lenawee schools competed in the final “Launch” phase of Junior Achievement’s CEO Challenge at the Jackson Area Career Center on Saturday.
Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up
Burt Jones is Georgia’s lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump’s endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he’s already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads
Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up
Burt Jones is Georgia's lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump's endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he's already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads.
The Record We Kept: America’s Black Think Tank and the Campaigns That Changed American Politics
INTRODUCTION America's Black Think Tank and the Campaigns That Changed Everything For more than five decades, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies has served as America's Black think tank. Founded in 1970, when the number of Black elected officials in the United States stood at roughly 1,500, while today there are over 10,000
Should Jackson offer rewards for catching business burglars?
A proposal to offer up to $2,500 for arrests and convictions tied to two Jackson business burglaries sparked debate at the Jackson City Council.
Should Jackson offer rewards for catching business burglars?
A proposal to offer up to $2,500 for arrests and convictions tied to two Jackson business burglaries sparked debate at the Jackson City Council.
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Sue Texas Comptroller over Contracting Program’s Conversion + Cancellation
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Buc-ee’s receives F rating from Better Business Bureau over responsiveness to customer complaints
The convenience store chain, headquartered in the Houston suburb of Lake Jackson, has a reputation for having clean restrooms and an array of food options at its super-sized travel centers.
Kansas lawmakers shaping sports authority — and tax shield — for new Chiefs stadium
The sports authority would work similarly to the one in Jackson County. It will mean the stadium is publicly owned.
The Shadow Docket Thing Is Bumming Me Out
During a joint public appearance, Justices Kentanji Brown Jackson and Brett Kavanaugh disagreed over how the Supreme Court has been operating over the past year.
New owners bringing community events, vegetables to Jackson’s oldest business
Pleasant Lake couple Debra and Brent Faust are breathing new life into 160-year-old Brown Floral Co. while navigating Brownfield cleanup costs from underground gas tanks.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticizes Supreme Court emergency rulings
During a public forum, Jackson and conservative Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh offered differing views of President Trump’s wins before the high court.
JFRD didn’t inspect a halfway house for 59 years. Inspectors then found costly issues that could put it out of business
A Jacksonville nonprofit that has helped people recover from drug and alcohol addiction for nearly six decades is now facing costly safety upgrades after a recent fire inspection revealed the residential portion of the property had never been inspected by fire officials.
Another popular downtown business prepares to shut down, raising vacancy, development concerns about the city’s core
Two well-known restaurants in downtown Jacksonville are preparing to close, renewing concerns about vacancies and foot traffic in the city’s urban core as local leaders push for more downtown development.
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center welcomes Cooper Jackson to practice emergency medicine
Cooper Jackson, a certified physician assistant practicing emergency medicine, is thrilled to join Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Billionaire Rick Jackson shakes up Georgia's governor race with a play for the MAGA base
Jackson has vastly outspent his GOP primary opponents, including Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, on the airwaves since his surprise campaign launch last month.
‘Beautiful’: Michael Eric Dyson reacts to former President Obama swiping at Trump at Jesse Jackson’s funeral
WATCH: Obama calls on Americans to 'step up' like Jesse Jackson for a better future
“We are living in a time when it can be hard to hope,” Obama said Friday at the final public tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson. “Each day we wake up to some new assault to our democratic institutions. Another setback to the idea of the rule of law, an offense to common decency. Every day you wake up to things you just didn’t think were possible.”
Obama, Biden, Clintons remember Jesse Jackson in Chicago memorial service
Rev. Jesse Jackson's memorial service draws former Presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton to Chicago's House of Hope arena on Friday.
WATCH LIVE: Rev. Jesse Jackson celebrated in memorial service with Obama, Biden and Clinton
Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life on Friday for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
COLUMN: The most important thing I’ve learned as a biology student
Biology student Jackson Hatcher believes that the sciences are oversimplified, and that it is more complex than what most learn in high school.
Nashville by water. General Jackson Showboat offers new programs
Looking for something new in Music City? One of Nashville's most popular attractions has two new offerings planned this spring.
Sporting Club Jacksonville announces site for Mixed-Use Sporting District to serve North Florida
Privately capitalized site in Town Center area will serve as the permanent home for Sporting Club Jacksonville, anchor a transformative mixed-use sporting and entertainment district
Painless skin patch offers new way to monitor immune health
Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have developed the first bandage-like microneedle patch that can sample the body's immune ...
Bans Against Trans Athletes Will Not “Save Women’s Sports”
Pushing trans athletes like Becky Pepper Jackson off the field enables discrimination and undercuts advancements in women’s sports.
Jesse Jackson’s lyrical swagger and political ‘juice’ resonates as students learn about his legacy
At King College Prep on Chicago’s South Side, high schoolers got a crash course about the civil rights leader after his death. Their takeaway? ‘That man was a boss.’
Ravens' preferred contact path for Lamar Jackson revealed
It appears Baltimore would prefer one way over the other.
Rev. Jesse Jackson's impact in California
Memorial services were held this weekend in Chicago, Washington, D.C., and South Carolina.
Top 2026 NFL combine performers at wide receiver for Jaguars
Here were the top performers in each NFL combine event at the wide receiver position for the Jacksonville Jaguars to watch for.
Juneau father-and-son soccer duo highlight Alaska High School Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026
Gary and Jackson Lehnhart are among the 14 athletes, coaches and contributors being inducted this year.
Flutter Entertainment Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) reported a strong fourth quarter to close out what CEO Peter Jackson described as a “transformative” 2025, while management also acknowledged softer-than-expected U.S. handle trends tied to unusually high NFL betting margins and the company’s promotional timing. Fo
Remembering Jesse Jackson
The late Reverend Jesse Jackson was — and still is — a revered civil rights activist, political trailblazer, and pop culture icon. For his critics, he was also villainized, or at the very least, a punchline. As Jackson's home going ceremony continues, we take some time to remember how Jackson shaped American politics with journalist Adam Serwer, who warns us not to flatten Jackson into a cliche or caricature.
Daily Prowl: Jaguars rank fifth in NFLPA 2026 report cards
Jacksonville Jaguars news and links for 2/27/2026.
Jesse Jackson obituary: charismatic civil rights leader who ran for president
Jackson was a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. before carving out his own place in the African-American struggle
Oriol's 26 lead North Florida past FGCU 76-70
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Kamrin Oriol scored 26 points as North Florida beat FGCU 76-70 on Thursday night.
Jackson Theatre bringing loads of entertainment to the stage in March
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – The historic Jackson Theatre in Tennessee’s Oldest Town is gearing up for a busy March. The Four Leaf Peat comes to the Jackson Theatre on March 13. Film …
Jackson Theatre bringing loads of entertainment to the stage in March
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – The historic Jackson Theatre in Tennessee’s Oldest Town is gearing up for a busy March. The Four Leaf Peat comes to the Jackson Theatre on March 13. Film screenings of ‘Th...
WATCH LIVE: Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago
Two Maine candidates for governor face off in Auburn
The debate was an unusual event because at this stage in the process, forums and debates typically seek to highlight differences between candidates in each party to help voters make their decision on primary day, which is June 9.
Entertainment This Week with Mike Marra
Airdate: February 25th, 2026 Willbee Transit Mix Previews HBAJ Home & Garden ShowFebruary 25, 2026Chamber Announces Women’s Week Panel Discussion BreakfastFebruary 25, 2026Henry Ford Wellness Wednesday: Cancer Screening with Tumor Board Director Donna Long, RNFebruary 25, 2026Jackson Fire Department Offering Free Smoke AlarmsFebruary 25, 2026Entertainment This Week with Mike MarraFebruary 25, 2026New Downtown Parking Plan…
Potter Center concert cancelled due to performer’s health concerns
Jackson College has cancelled a scheduled rock concert at the Potter Center after one of the featured performers encountered health problems.
Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Kalen Jackson highlight importance of empowering women in sports at 2026 NFL Women’s Forum
Irsay-Gordon and Jackson spoke on Tuesday at the NFL Women's Forum at the 2026 NFL Combine, reflecting on Jim Irsay's legacy and the paths they aim to pave as women in leadership positions in the NFL.
Daily Prowl: Is Greg Newsome II an Underrated Free Agent?
Jacksonville Jaguars news and links for 2/25/2026.
Jacksonville to allow Downtown Entertainment District bars to serve alcohol until 3 a.m.
Jacksonville to allow Downtown Entertainment District bars to serve alcohol until 3 a.m.
‘Teen takeover’ that sparked gun violence impacts Jacksonville Beach businesses
A weekend “teen takeover” event in Jacksonville Beach erupted in violence as gunfire injured five teenagers, prompting a swift police response and forcing local businesses to lock down, disrupting a nearby music festival and leaving the community shaken.
Daily Prowl: Parker Washington is a Contested-Catch Maestro
Jacksonville Jaguars news and links for 2/24/2026.
Man posing as radiology sales rep arrested for allegedly stealing $14M in medical devices
Jacksonville, Florida, police first apprehended Michael J. Roberson on Feb. 10 following an investigation dating to December 2024.
Teton Science School, Indian Springs Ranch plan for tunnel to ease left turns onto Highway 22
Left turns out of the Teton Science Schools’ Jackson campus onto Highway 22 are harrowing.
Jackson wins first-ever NJ girls wrestling state championship
The Jaguars outdueled the Scarlet Knights to cap their first perfect season in program history.
Former Panthers draft pick re-signs with Jaguars
A former Panthers defender may have found himself a home in Jacksonville.
Jesse Jackson transformed the study of Black politics
Jesse Jackson transformed the study of Black politics. Beyond his legacy as a civil rights leader, Jackson inspired empirical research on Black opinion and political behavior.
How Jesse Jackson’s ‘radically inclusive’ vision shaped the Democratic party we know today
The civil rights trailblazer imagined a future for America in which the marginalized became the center of US politics
How Jesse Jackson freed dozens of Americans held captive overseas
Jesse Jackson's "citizen diplomacy" freed hundreds of people held prisoner abroad.
Speaker Johnson denies request for Jesse Jackson to lie in honor at the Capitol
The Republican-led House said Jesse Jackson cannot lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol. The NAACP criticized the decision.
Texas Primary Election Turmoil: Jesse Jackson’s Legacy, GOP Divisions, and Media Controversies
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
How Jesse Jackson used the South to reshape Democratic politics
"He was a child of the South, and he understood the extraordinary power wielded by the state," Stacey Abrams said.
Jesse Jackson’s political legacy in the Trump era
Jenna Amatulli speaks to George Chidi about how US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson transformed the Democratic party and empowered minority communities at the ballot box, and what Jackson might have thought about the party today as it takes on Donald Trump
Jackson scores 31 as Arkansas State beats Louisiana 79-62
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) Chandler Jackson put up 31 points as Arkansas State beat Louisiana 79-62 on Thursday.
Detroiters remember Rev. Jesse Jackson for his historic political victory in Michigan
2026 NFL win totals: Best values and full schedule breakdowns
We dive into the initial win total release at DraftKings and see where the early value could lie
From mom-and-pops to Goldman Sachs, Jesse Jackson’s vision for American business sparked a revolution
The civil rights leader, whose dealmaking skills pushed Wall Street to invest in minority-owned businesses, died on Tuesday.
How Jesse Jackson Enhanced Black Political Power in New York
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died this week, ran for president twice, leading more Black voters to register. The year after his second run, a Black mayor, David Dinkins, won in New York.
Wolfson announces expanded partnership with Nemours Children’s Health, ends deal with UF Health
Children’s medical care in Jacksonville is entering a new era following an announcement by Wolfson Children’s Hospital.
Sports helped shape Jesse Jackson's career and inspired the ex-quarterback to fight for equal rights
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was an athlete from a young age, and throughout his life he immersed himself in the world of sports.
‘All Are Welcome’ At Rev. Jesse Jackson Memorial, But Family Says To Leave Politics At Home
Services for the civil rights icon are set to begin next week and will be open to the public, though details are still being finalized.
From Operation Breadbasket to presidential politics, here's how Rev. Jesse Jackson shaped Chicago
A protege of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson left an indelible mark on Chicago. WBEZ's Somer Van Benton has the story of his legacy in the city.
Wolfson announces new partnership with Nemours Children’s Health, ends deal with UF Health
Children’s medical care in Jacksonville is entering a new era following an announcement by Wolfson Children’s Hospital.
What Jesse Jackson taught Democrats
The lasting lesson of Jesse Jackson’s 1988 campaign, explained.
Vance, Harris, Obama issue tributes to Rev Jesse Jackson
JD Vance, Kamala Harris, and Barack Obama were among the prominent figures who issued remarks pertaining to Reverend Jesse Jackson following his death on Tuesday.
Blight, affordability, and entertainment topics of conversation for Westside residents at mayor’s town hall
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan met with Westside residents for the second town hall in her ongoing series to hear directly from the community about their concerns. The meeting at Westside High School focused on pressing issues such as trash, homelessness, affordability, and the need for more family-friendly activities.
Hadaway scores 18, Ohio takes down Ball State 69-57
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) Aidan Hadaway and Jackson Paveletzke each scored 18 points to help Ohio defeat Ball State 69-57 on Tuesday night.
How Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign became "an earthquake to American politics”
Jesse Jackson’s Death Arrives at a Crucial Moment for Black Political Power
There are more Black senators than ever before, but a major Supreme Court ruling could reduce Black representation in the House.