Madison County Updates and Developments | Jackson News

Madison County’s school district is seeking community input on a $76 million 2027 budget, while the sheriff’s office urges help solving a cold case. Ridgeland gears up for a major street upgrade and a new $48 million conference center/hotel — taxpayer-free. Mississippi’s only Apple Store and the state’s first Goodwill Supercenter have opened in Ridgeland, and a new company moves into Gluckstadt’s old Levi’s building. Tragedy struck with a teen sentenced to 18 years for armed robbery and a fatal crash leaving three injured; the MBI now investigates a year-old shooting. Drivers rejoice: I-55 and Hwy 25 widening secured. And balloon lovers, the Mississippi Hot Air Balloon Fest returns to Canton this weekend. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3487c322a67ad4fb