Jackson County Commissioners appointed J. B. Dimick and Carolyn Ryder to the Jackson County Fair Board on January 4, during a regular Commissioners meeting in Medford. They replace Trenton Douglas and Bob Smith. Douglas had not been on the Board for a long period as had Smith. Mel Morris was also re-appointed. All three are…
Which came first, chickens or an ordinance for White City?
November 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Jackson County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Nov. 30 to read proposed changes to ordinances within the boundaries of White City concerning livestock. Residents have kept chickens there continuously though the practice was outlawed in 2004 during the urban renewal process. At that time, language preventing residents from keeping livestock was approved. While…
C.W. Smith and Gilmour won't take salary increases
July 8, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Jackson County Commissioners C.W. Smith and Dave Gilmour seemed to have listened to the public and to the media as they announced they will not take the 26 percent raise they previously had supported. Additionally, neither one will take the cost of living increase. Jack Walker apparently intends to take the wage increase. …
