Capital & River News
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune It’s the thrill of the hunt. Finding that perfect treasure is always a rush, and many look for their special find at the Canton Flea Market. One of...
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A Jackson city council member recently requested a legal opinion from the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office regarding using private funds to...
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Some of the best art in Mississippi right now isn’t happening in a studio with perfect lighting or white walls. But it’s not where you might...
After federal judge blocks metro water authority, Governor doesn’t make appointments
By: Frank Corder & Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Following U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate’s order temporarily blocking the state law creating the new Metro Jackson Water...
Local author releases new adventure novel
Local author and journalist Joe Curtis has announced the release of his new book, Dr. Dill’s Antique Shop For Tohopkas, a Southern adventure story filled with mystery, imagination and...
Federal judge temporarily blocks new Metro Jackson Water Authority
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A federal judge on Thursday granted a temporary injunction preventing a new state law from placing the Jackson water and sewer systems under the...
David Hammett named ArtsNatchez Artist of the Month for May
By: Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez When it comes to the arts, David Hammett has long felt compelled to find creative ways to express himself, a passion that began in...
With Kirby not seeking re-election, Yancey announces run for Senate District 30
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Senate President Pro Tempore Dean Kirby (R) has announced that he will not be seeking re-election to the Mississippi Senate in 2027. Kirby, who turns...
The tragic history of Windsor
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Like a lonely outcast or the final scene in a tragic movie, the towering, decaying columns of Mississippi’s once grand Windsor mansion cast their...
Two Millsaps Students Earn National Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honors
Each year, Omicron Delta Kappa, one of the nation’s oldest and most selective leadership honor societies, recognizes only six undergraduate...
