Capital & River News
Central Mississippi REALTORS® President Yolanda Parris Wraps First Stop of 2025 Presidential Tour
Central Mississippi REALTORS® (CMR) President Yolanda Parris completed the first stop of her 2025 Presidential Tour on Thursday, meeting with brokers and elected officials in Attala, Holmes, and...
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Briar Patch in Livingston
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Like a finely choreographed dance, Brian Isonhood, Jonathan Carlin (“JC”), “Big Mike” Haralson, and others tend the bar at The Briar Patch in the...
CAMP KAMASSA HAS OPENED
Mississippi now has a fully handicapped accessible camp facility designed to meet the needs of children and adults with special needs. Located on 426 acres in Copiah County, this beautiful,...
MSDH Hosts EMS Safety Fair
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Office of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Acute Care Systems invites the public, children especially, to their annual EMS Safety...
MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION HOLDS MAIN STREET DAY AT THE CAPITOL, LEGISLATIVE LUNCHEON
Jeannie Zieren, MMSA Director of Communication and Marketing . On February 19, the Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) held a press conference at the Mississippi State Capitol to educate...
Thibodeaux named NISOD Excellence Award recipient
Copiah-Lincoln Community College is proud to announce its recipient of the annual NISOD Excellence Award. The 2025 honoree is Co-Lin Natchez Campus Science Instructor and Academic Chair...
Drs. John and Vera Mae Perkins Honored for Service
The 2025 Karen Cummins Community Service Award was presented today to Drs. John and Vera Mae Perkins for their commitment to community development, racial reconciliation, education, housing...
Groundbreaking effort to plant five orchards and distribute hundreds of trees to create fruitful communities in Jackson, Mississippi
The award-winning international nonprofit Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF) has teamed up with local nonprofit Midtown Partners, with generous support from Arbor Day...
NEW RECRUITS ANSWER THE CALL
Firefighter Class 213 of the Mississippi State Fire Academy is making a difference and seventeen (17) members will graduate from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I-II...
UMMC neonatal experts supporting newborn care in Greenville, Tupelo
By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Communications Infants in Greenville and Tupelo are getting a healthy start in life thanks to University of Mississippi Medical Center outreach. UMMC’s Division of...