Capital & River News
Veterinarian-turned wildlife photographer named ArtsNatchez Artist of the Month
By Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez Dr. Robert Field Jr. is a veterinarian-turned-wildlife photographer whose love of nature and photography has landed him in some dangerous...
A peek inside Madison County Youth Court
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Several changes are occurring within Mississippi’s youth court system, with one of those being the shift to presumptively open court rooms, meaning...
Subpoena issued by Bryant alleges former law firm employee was source of information reported by Mississippi Today on TANF scandal
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Appearing at a Knight Foundation event in February 2023, Mississippi Today CEO Mary Margaret White described a breakthrough in her outlet’s reporting...
Rankin County School District released from desegregation order
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A desegregation order sitting over the Rankin County School District for six decades was lifted earlier this week in the U.S. District Court for...
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Announces Retirement of Beloved Animal Ambassador, Elvis the Speckled Kingsnake
After nearly two decades of helping visitors discover the fascinating world of Mississippi's native reptiles, Elvis, a speckled kingsnake, is officially retiring from public programs and appearances...
Natchez’s Greg Iles and Ser Boxley featured in Mississippi Encyclopedia
By Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez Greg Iles and Ser Seshsh Ab Heter-C. M. Boxley, both of Natchez, are featured in the Mississippi Encyclopedia, and their entries are...
Colom to campaign with Alsobrooks, Thompson
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom has announced that U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks, a Democrat from Maryland, will spend the day in...
MALTB Recovers Stolen Agricultural Equipment
Last week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) successfully recovered a tractor and skid steer stolen from a...
Wolfe Studio to celebrate 80th anniversary experience at The Max
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The Wolfe name is synonymous with fine clay art in Mississippi. The Wolfe Studio, tucked away in a now-bustling area off Old Canton Road in...
$1.5 MILLION GIFT FROM HOGS FOR THE CAUSE BRINGS NEW INPATIENT WING TO LIFE AT CHILDREN’S OF MISSISSIPPI
Hogs for the Cause has announced that Children's of Mississippi, the pediatric arm of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, has officially opened the Hogs for the Cause Wing, a newly...