Capital & River News
Opera Mississippi Announces Auditions for New Holiday Opera by James Sclater
Opera Mississippi is inviting singers from all backgrounds to audition for principal roles and chorus in its upcoming production of The Christmas Gift, an original holiday opera composed by...
Alcorn State University and AWS-Machine Learning University bring artificial intelligence and machine learning to the classroom
Alcorn State University is proud to announce a new collaboration with AWS-Machine Learning University (MLU) Educators Consortium and Transformation Alliance, a nationwide initiative helping...
Myers to Myers: Mississippi Air National Guard Passes Baton in Senior Enlisted Leadership
In a moment of unusual continuity by name, the Mississippi Air National Guard passed the mantle of senior enlisted leadership from one...
Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Great American Farmers Market Event August 9
In cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) nationwide farmers market initiative, the Mississippi Farmers Market will host its own Great American Farmers Market event on...
Millsaps Professor Publishes Bold Biography on British Imperialist
Dr. William “Bill” Storey, longtime professor of history and Sanderson Chair of Arts and Sciences at Millsaps College, has published a groundbreaking biography that takes aim at one of the...
Jackson residents want safer streets
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Since the beginning of the year, Jackson has had 36 reported shootings, down by half from last year at this time, Police Chief Joseph Wade told a...
Pike County’s Sophie Marie lands national cooking show
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune From her kitchen in Pike County, Sophie Marie Lyons can hardly believe her own life. “I could never have dreamed anything this big,” she says...
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A number of Jackson apartment complexes owe hundreds of thousands of dollars in outstanding water bills. They often serve as havens for squatters and...
Best places to enjoy ice cream in the Magnolia State
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune When the temps hit triple digits, all you want to think about is eating something cold. It’s ice cream season, y’all! There is simply no more...
“A Season of Success” to be celebrated at the Governor’s Mansion this Christmas
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi’s First Lady Elee Reeves put out a call to the florists and decorators across the Magnolia State seeking plans and designs for the fifth...