The JCHS Academic Team had a solid showing today at the 12th Regional Governor’s Cup with an all-around fourth place finish—so proud of this team! Addan Witt was Runner-Up in Arts & Humanities …

The Jackson County Track & Field teams traveled to Maysville, KY on Saturday. They showed up and competed with strong effort, using the meet as an important early-season benchmark as the GENERALS …

The JCHS Archery Team had a great day Saturday at the Lincoln County Shoot. There were several team members scored a Personal Best. As a team they scored a 2933 which is just 67 points away from …

JCMS Principal Jason Vaughn reported, “Our baseball team is excited to be a part of the new 13th Region All-A baseball conference. It will be a 7-team conference with 12 games and a conference …

For the first time since the 2018–19 high school basketball season, the 49th District Boys’ Basketball Tournament will return to a blind-draw format. The change comes after Jackson County, Oneida …

A school bus crashed in Jackson County on Thursday morning, according to Jackson County Public Schools. The JCPS posted on their social media this morning: "I want to let everyone know that …

Congratulations to four (4) JCHS Boys Basketball Players for making the 13th Region Senior All Academic Team! These athletes have over a 3.5 GPA! Seniors Braylon Combs, Quentin McQueen, Braden Smith …

The JCHS Academic Team braved the cold and secured the Champion position at this year’s 48th District Governor’s Cup! With 1st Place All-Around in standings and 1st Place in Quick Recall, this …

For the first time in school history, Sand Gap Elementary came out on top of the District Governor’s Cup competition. They were led with first place finishes by their quick recall team, Haven Allen …

FRANKFORT — Kentucky Republican senators have introduced a slate of bills they say show their commitment to bettering public education in the commonwealth.  Some of the proposals are getting support from Democrats and educators, but others are more contentious.  Two of the priority bills passed out of the Senate Education Committee Thursday. Senate Bill 1, sponsored […]

A bill that would change how Kentucky schools measure success of their students passed out of a House committee Wednesday with support from Republicans and Democrats.  House Bill 257 from Rep. J.T. Payne, R-Henderson, would implement a new accountability and assessment system for public K-12 schools that focuses on community feedback and individual student learning. […]

(FRANKFORT, KY) – Many Kentucky families depend on free or reduced-price meals during the school year. When school is out for the summer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Kentucky …

JCHS Principal Greg Parrett is retiring. His last day will be January 31st, 2025. Superintendent Renee Smith reported that she will appoint JCMS Assistant Principal Jacob Bowling as the interim …

Public school students who are currently freshmen, sophomores or juniors in high school are invited to apply for positions on the 2026-2027 Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) …

Jackson County Schools will be serving bagged lunches today, Wednesday, January 28, 2026 for all students enrolled in our schools. We will be at Jackson County Middle School from 1:00 - 2:30 today in …

JCPS Elementary League competition was a fantastic showcase of the INCREDIBLE academic talent across Jackson County! A huge thank you to Mr. Josh Bowling for his hard work and dedication in planning …

Students of the Week: 9 - Jaden Hillard 10- Lillie Davidson 11- Owen Steele 12- Anna Roark Teacher of the Week = Randi Moore Employee of the Week = Sonya Roberts Congratulations to Ben …

Behind every strong school is someone who works tirelessly behind the scenes—and for us, that person is Ms. Sonya Roberts. Her no-quit attitude and relentless dedication to securing the financial …

Randi Moore is in her 28th year as a school counselor and has spent 33 years in education. Her dedication to Jackson County High is unmatched—from her consistent support of students to the pride …

JAG-KY was pleased to welcome Brian Murray, a local business owner, to speak with our students. Brian shared his career journey, including several years working in broadcasting before returning home …