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I CHOOSE JACKSON COUNTY


From South Africa to Jackson County: The Story of Monica and Conraad Visser
It is a love story that proves sometimes the most unexpected journeys lead you right where you are meant to be.

Amanda Reynolds
Sep 302 min read
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I CHOOSE JACKSON COUNTY: Jennifer Keedy’s Life as a Coach’s Wife and Lifelong Cheerleader
It was the beginning of a legendary chapter for both the Greyhounds and the Keedy family.
Jennifer’s role went far beyond being a coach’s wife. She was the emotional backbone of the team’s extended family. From Thanksgiving meals with players to late-night hospital visits with injured athletes whose families couldn’t be there, Jennifer never hesitated to step in.

Jennifer Keedy
Aug 82 min read
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The Haigwoods — Cultivating Legacy and Community
Farming across both Jackson and Independence Counties, the Haigwoods have been a vital part of the Jackson County farming landscape since 1965. Through the years, they have grown more than just crops. They have cultivated a legacy rooted in hard work, family, faith, and community.

Amanda Reynolds
Jul 72 min read
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CATHY NUTT -I CHOOSE JACKSON COUNTY – MAY ISSUE
Cathy Nutt is one of those people. She moved to Newport in January, drawn here not by coincidence, but by the excitement and promise surrounding her son, Logan Nutt, as the Head Men’s Aviator Basketball Coach.

Amanda Reynolds
May 62 min read
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I CHOOSE JACKSON COUNTY– Mrs. Mary Alice Conner
Mrs. Mary Alice’s unwavering support and dedication played a vital role in shaping the success of their family and the community they loved.

Amanda Reynolds
Mar 113 min read
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