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I Am Jackson: Kyle Barron

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Man in white dress shirt, maroon blazer, and khaki pants standing in front of a small passenger jet on a tarmac
Stylish woman with blonde hair in a ruffled blue jumpsuit sitting with her legs crossed on a white cushioned barstool in a white, modern farmhouse kitchen

May 19, 2025

I Am Jackson: Amy Garner

What is your hometown?  I grew up in Milan. My aunt, Ruby Schoonover, worked at the Jackson Clinic for almost…..Read More

Older smiling lady with short grey hair wearing black pants and a patterned red shawl standing in a garden behind a home in early spring

April 23, 2025

I Am Jackson: Anita Kay Archer

What is your hometown, and how did you end up in the Jackson area? My hometown is Memphis. I lived…..Read More

Black man with short hair in jeans, brown work boots, white button down dress shirt and a large belt buckle standing in dirt in front of a mostly completed construction site

March 21, 2025

I Am Jackson: Dr. Marlon King

What is your hometown? I’m originally from Brownsville, Tennessee. The opportunity to serve as Superintendent of the Jackson-Madison County School…..Read More

Smiling professional middle aged man wearing a navy blue suit with a blue button down dress shirt standing in the foyer of a home with a brown marbled floor

February 21, 2025

I Am Jackson: Todd Swims

What is your hometown?  I spent my childhood in Memphis, growing up alongside my two brothers. At age 12, our…..Read More

Woman in red shirt and black pants standing in a jewelry store

December 20, 2024

I Am Jackson: Janet Silver

What is your hometown?  I have been a Jacksonian since birth! What is your profession and what led you to…..Read More

Older white haired gentleman wearing a black suit with striped tie and white pocket square in front of stately white columns

November 21, 2024

I Am Jackson: Stan Harris

What is your hometown?  I am a third generation Jacksonian, and I have lived here all my life other than…..Read More

Man with very short cropped hair wearing a light colored polo shirt standing behind a fully stocked restaurant bar with leather barstool chairs and hanging light fixtures

October 21, 2024

I Am Jackson: James Salter

What is your hometown?  Originally from Los Angeles, California, I relocated to Jackson to care for my terminally ill mother……Read More

Stylish man with a mustache and beard wearing black dress pants, patterned light blazer, and fashion sneakers in front of a white building with an awning at the entrance

September 23, 2024

I Am Jackson: Bill Hodges

What is your hometown? I am proud to have been raised in the small Southern town of Trenton. Nothing is…..Read More

Bald gentleman wearing a dark suit, light dress shirt, and red bowtie, standing in a light filled glass windowed hallway

August 20, 2024

I Am Jackson: Dr. Jackie Taylor

What is your hometown?  I was born in California while my dad was in the Air Force. We moved to…..Read More

Younger man with full beard and glasses wearing khaki shorts and a grey, branded t-shirt standing on a winding gravel pathway through a garden to historic buildings at sunset

June 19, 2024

I Am Jackson: Brooks Shaw

What is your hometown?  I’m a born and raised Jackson native. I’ve been here for 34 years and have loved…..Read More