Hosted by The Gulfport Art Center The Gulfport Arts Center is pleased to announce Milton Williams as our Artist of the Month for March. Milton has been a long time member of the Gulfport Arts Center and has been experimenting in acrylic art mediums and techniques...
MDWFP’s Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) is gearing up for an unforgettable Spring Break filled with scientific wonders, outdoor adventures, and artistic flair! Families, art and nature enthusiasts, teachers, and Scouts are invited to dive into a...
By Kara Kimbrough Super Bowl 58 has come and gone, quickly replaced last week with Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras hype. But that didn’t stop me from putting into practice some really good tips I picked up at a Super Bowl gathering I attended. Since they’re ones that...
By Rachel Vanderford Low HPV vaccination rates in Mississippi, coupled with a rise in head and neck cancer cases, sparked interprofessional collaboration between two schools at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and the Mississippi State Department of...
The Oxford Film Festival (March 21-24, 2024) announced the lineup of official selections and events for the 21st edition of the popular film festival, including an exciting selection of 120 narrative and documentary features and shorts, experimental films, and music...
By: Mike Lopinto The enchanting strains of John Rutter’s celebrated “Requiem” will grace the sacred halls of St. Michael Catholic Church in Biloxi, Miss., on Sunday, March 3 at 2:30 p.m., when The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM)...
Attorney General Lynn Fitch today announced Mississippi State has joined the One Pill Can Kill initiative, her public awareness campaign to educate, support and empower Mississippians with information on the dangers of fentanyl, how to identify it, and what to do if a...
Make plans to visit the Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) on Saturday, February 24 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. for Dr. Seuss’ Silly Birthday! This annual celebration is one of the highlights of the year for MCM visitors who look forward to...
The Mississippi Music Teachers Association was awarded a $4,250 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission. This grant is a portion of the more than $1.75 million in grants the Commission awarded in Fiscal Year 2024 and was used to support the 69th annual MMTA State...
The Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum is hosting the annual Spring Farm Days event from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, through Saturday, March 9, 2024. Admission is $8 for ages 3 and up. “Spring Farm Days at the Mississippi Agriculture and...
Results from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2023-24 Educator Shortage survey show there are 5,012 vacancies among teachers, administrators and school support staff across the state, an increase of 24 compared to the 2022-23 school year. The survey was...
Mississippi State University received approval during today’s [Feb. 15] meeting of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning to admit the first students into a newly created Master of Science in Nursing degree program at MSU-Meridian. The...
By Nathan Duff Get ready to shake, shake, shake your booty as KC and The Sunshine Band, the legendary purveyors of disco-funk goodness, are set to take the stage at Delta State University’s Bologna Performing Arts Center on Thursday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. With over...
Since its inception as a fundraiser for the Monticello, IL Railway Museum in 1975, the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest has hosted more than 1,200 piano contestants from across the U. S. and abroad. Held annually to coincide with Memorial Day weekend,...
Itawamba Community College has selected the cast and crew for its spring production, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” which will be Mar. 21 and 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the W.O. Benjamin Fine Arts Center auditorium at the Fulton Campus. Cast members are Jacob Evans, Spencer...
By Bob Garver I had high hopes for “Lisa Frankenstein,” whose trailers promised a lead performance from Kathryn Newton (of the gleefully twisted body-switch horror-comedy “Freaky”) and a sick sense of humor that might actually be jarring in a fun way. Then I learned...
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is excited to announce the next venture for Mississippi Outdoors Media – the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast hosted by Matt Wyatt! Set to launch our first episode on March 6, 2024, join us each week as we dive...
Itawamba Community College ranks among the leaders in the state in full-time enrollment for the 2024 spring semester, according to figures recently released by the Mississippi Community College Board. With spring enrollment at 4,476 at the end of the 10-day...
by Alex Rozier The Mississippi Court of Appeals on Wednesday affirmed a decision to permit a proposed military site in North Gulfport, despite local and environmental advocates’ concerns that the site could contaminate public waters. In 2019, the Mississippi...
If you are in the habit of consulting only yourself, trusting your own instincts and believing that you will know in your heart what to do when the time comes, then you have a big problem. In Proverbs 28:26, the Bible says, “He that trusteth in his own heart is a...
