Capital & River News
MMSA HOLDS MAIN STREET DAY AT THE MISSISSIPPI STATE CAPITOL
The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) hosted its first Main Street Legislative Day at the Mississippi State Capitol. Special guests included Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Speaker of the...
Hinds County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
This year, 1,257 4-H and FFA members across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, showing 2,153 head of livestock. These students competed for the...
Rankin County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions; State Representative Showing with Rankin County Youth Wins Dixie National Legislative Showdown
This year, 1,257 4-H and FFA members across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, showing 2,153 head of livestock. These students competed for the...
Vince Brummett Joins Merit Health Central as New Chief Administrative Officer
Merit Health Central has named Vince Brummett, FACHE, as the new Chief Administrative Officer. Brummett has over 30 years in healthcare, beginning his career as a radiologic technologist and...
Madison County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
This year, 1,257 4-H and FFA members across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, showing 2,153 head of livestock. These students competed for the...
MDOT announces Will Craft as Public Affairs Director
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced Will Craft, of Brandon, as director of its Public Affairs Division. An experienced professional in public relations and governmental...
Canton (MS), voted America’s 66th favorite small town to visit
Vacationing in small towns has become increasingly popular in recent years – it can be a refreshing change of pace from traditional destinations, offering a more relaxed and authentic experience....
Jackson regional water measure amended, opposition remains to state ‘takeover’ bills
A House panel made changes to a Senate bill to put long-term control of Jackson’s troubled water system under a new “regional” authority, keeping the measure alive after a Tuesday-night deadline....
2022 Counselors That Change Lives International award – Frank J. Branch
Major (R) Frank J. Branch, Jim Hill High School Jackson, MS, has been chosen by the Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL) membership and Board of Directors as one of its 2022 Counselors That Change...
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Spring Farm Days
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 2, through Saturday, March 4, 2023. Admission is $8 for...
