Capital & River News
Hinds CC announces student award winners
Hinds Community College recognized students winning awards in the annual Student Awards of Distinction ceremony on Feb. 20. Those awards include the following: Pathways: The...
MDAC to Host Farmers Market Manager Workshop Thursday, March 13
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce will host a workshop for farmers market managers, staff, volunteers and board members on Thursday, March 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. inside...
Mississippi Blues artist Brian Ballou makes his mark
By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune Blues artist Brian Ballou’s rise from playing open-mic nights to sharing stages with established performers like Chapel Hart and Tab Benoit may appear...
MSFA RECEIVES $50,000 GRANT THROUGH EXXONMOBIL PIPELINE
The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) is proud to announce the receipt of a $50,000 grant from ExxonMobil through its Good Neighbor Grant program. This funding will play a critical role...
METRO MASTER GARDENERS’ ANNUAL PLANT SALE At Mynelle Gardens, Saturday, April 26, 2025
The Metro Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale at Mynelle Gardens (4736 Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39209) on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The plant sale begins at 8:00 a.m. and will...
Windmill Trails® Opens Its First Two Guest Stay Vacation Units in Tylertown, MS
Bennett Realty, LLC is excited to announce the grand opening of Windmill Trails, a unique guest stay community located in Tylertown, MS. The 2-unit property, situated just minutes south of Tylertown...
Mississippi Public Service Commissioners Alert Customers to Utility Data Breach and Reminds Mississippians to Take Steps to Help Protect Personal Information
The Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) shares reports that Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association was targeted by a ransomware group last summer, resulting in a breach of approximately...
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,...