Capital & River News
The Salvation Army Jackson Metro Area Presents “A Night with the Mississippi Braves”
The Salvation Army Jackson Metro Area is excited to announce “A Night with the Mississippi Braves” fundraiser on Saturday, June 10th at Trustmark Park. This exciting event will feature a baseball...
Congressman Thompson Announced $500,000 Awarded to Jackson State Universit
United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The National Science Foundation has awarded $500,000 to Jackson State University. This project, entitled "Excellence in Research:...
Feds charge longtime state Rep. Earle Banks with felony tax crime
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today May 9, 2023 State Rep. Earle Banks, a Democrat representing Jackson in the House since 1993, faces a federal criminal charge for allegedly evading payment of...
MSFA hosts TRANSCAER Training Sponsored by KCS Railway
Kansas City Southern (KCS) Railway is providing railroad HAZMAT training this Wednesday May 10, 2023, on the Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) Campus from 8:30am-4:30pm. MSFA is excited to use...
State discriminating against Jackson in water infrastructure funding, nonprofit alleges
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today May 5, 2023 A complaint by the Southern Poverty Law Center asks the U.S. Department of Treasury to investigate alleged discriminatory funding of water...
Disqualified gubernatorial candidate Hickingbottom files lawsuit against Mississippi Democratic Party
By: Frank Corder - May 3, 2023 In late March, disqualified Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bob Hickingbottom’s attorney sent a letter to Mississippi Democratic Party Chairman Tyree Irving...
Legislature was Right to Pass HB 1020 Aimed to Restore Law and Order in Jackson
By: Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Now that the dust has settled on the 2023 Mississippi Legislature’s Regular Session, I believe I can speak for a majority of law-abiding...
MC researchers use ancient pottery to locate Holy Land trade routes
Special to The Clinton Courier Research into the chemical composition of pottery shards taken from archeological digs in the Holy Land by Mississippi College faculty and students has revealed...
Clark Beverage Group plans $100 million expansion in Madison County
• Company to create 30 direct jobs in expansion of beverage operations • Project represents corporate investment of approximately $100 million Clark Beverage Group, a leading distributor of...
MC Communication Department Dedicates Conference Room to Beloved Former Speech Professor
The Department of Communication at Mississippi College has dedicated a conference room in the Aven Fine Arts Building to one of the most cherished and respected faculty members in the department’s...
