Providing a sense of community on our pages weekly for 36 years, we're dedicated to the quality of life we all enjoy in Madison County. The Journal is a paid-circulation community weekly newspaper founded in 1982 serving Madison, Ridgeland, Canton and Flora in suburban Jackson, Mississippi, and is the legal organ of Madison County. In addition to print advertising, the Journal has a full-service digital agency offering SEO, internet advertising, social medial placement and management plus much more.