Local news Montgomery commissioner says threats followed Jackson Hospital bailout vote Dan Harris says critics threatened his family after Jackson Hospital vote as county weighs hospital bailouts, school tax, and fiscal stability. Bill Britt / January 8, 2026
Ad blitz targets BCBS amid Jackson Hospital lawsuit A newly formed group is spending heavily on TV ads as Jackson Hospital’s bankruptcy and lawsuit against Blue Cross move forward. December 24, 2025
Jackson Hospital finances, bankruptcy loan, BCBS lawsuit collide Records show rising revenue, recurring losses, a powerful DIP lender, and a reimbursement lawsuit shaping Jackson Hospital’s uncertain future ahead. Bill Britt / December 23, 2025
Montgomery County breaks with city, votes down Jackson Hospital funds The 2–2 vote blocked $15 million in potential funding for the struggling hospital, leading city council members to warn people could die. Jacob Holmes / December 19, 2025
Montgomery council overrides veto, amends resolution to fund Jackson Hospital While the council overrode the veto, it also adjusted the resolution to honor some of Mayor Steven Reed's requests. Jacob Holmes / October 24, 2025
Reed vetoes Montgomery Council plan to save Jackson Hospital Reed released a statement Thursday saying he wants to help the hospital, but believes the resolution needs to be amended. Jacob Holmes / October 17, 2025
Jackson Hospital on brink of closure, officials tell Montgomery City Council With only $2 million left, officials warned the city council that Jackson Hospital faced imminent closure without a critical loan to cover expenses. Jacob Holmes / October 2, 2025
Jackson Hospital launches Clergy Faith and Fellowship platform At the April 2 event, the hospital publicly revealed plans to build an interfaith chapel. April 8, 2025
Senate passes bill to allow Jackson Hospital to restructure debt following bankruptcy Sen. Kirk Hatcher introduced the bill in the wake of Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery filing for bankruptcy. Alex Jobin / March 7, 2025
Jackson Hospital and Clinic announces leadership appointments These appointments mark a pivotal step in Jackson’s future as the hospital continues restructuring initiatives. February 28, 2025