Rev. Jesse Jackson’s career as a civil rights leader and politician took him across the country and around the world, yet he remained close to Illinois.

Jesse Jackson, one of the most influential civil rights leaders of the past half-century, died Tuesday morning, February 17, ...

His life traced the arc from the Civil Rights Movement to the challenges of a post–Civil Rights America still wrestling with ...

I wrote a book about Jesse Jackson, and we became friends. The cynics didn’t get how he fused moral simplicity and political ...

Jackson County Public Library will hold free programs for children in grades 5 and under this spring at three locations.

The Jackson Police Department is releasing additional information regarding the officer-involved shooting that occurred on February 1, 2026, at the Jackson-Madison County Library.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson had a long career fighting for racial justice, from founding the Rainbow PUSH Coalition to running for ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 3, 2026 GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — The Jackson-George Regional Library System announced that it will close all branches on Fat Tuesday, which is ...

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BLACKFOOT — After more than 15 years in various positions at libraries, Holly Jackson says people continue to be surprised that they can find more than just books there. “Our programs are always a ...

For two years, Jackson, Mississippi, was my home. It was the first place I lived after college, when I worked as an education fellow at the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute for Southern Jewish Life. The ...