Capital & River News
MALTB Recovers Stolen Agricultural Equipment in Hinds County
The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered stolen agricultural equipment in Hinds County last week. A tractor, hay rake and hay baler were stolen from farms in...
Adoption & Foster Care classes start back on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 at Crossgates Church
The next adoption and foster care class hosted by Zacchaeus' Tree Adoption Ministry will be on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, at Crossgates Church from 6:05-7:00p in room 207. * The class is free to...
A Tale of Two Families MDAC’s Centennial Farm Family Program Spotlights Unique Farms
By: Hannah East, Assistant Editor of the Mississippi Market Bulletin In Poplarville, Mississippi, sits an unassuming homestead at the end of a winding road that eventually turns into a dirt...
Compass Datacenters project generates $10 billion investment in Lauderdale County
Dallas-based Compass Datacenters, a multinational data center developer, is locating its next hyperscale data center campus in Meridian. The campus will consist of eight data centers that will be...
Visit Natchez awarded $2,111 grant by Mississippi Humanities Council
Mississippi Humanities Council recently awarded a $2,111 mini-grant to Visit Natchez for a new publication on the life of Prince Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori (1762-1829). The working title is...
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...
MDAC Hosts Special, Pecan-Themed Podcast Featuring Guest Farmer from Hinds County
Recently, the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) releases its eighteenth episode of the popular Freshly Picked podcast series. The pecan-themed episode, “Cracking the...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade will be Jan. 20
The city of Natchez is set to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual MLK Day Parade, scheduled for 3 p.m. on Monday, January 20, 2025. Participants will line up starting at 2...
Cancer Center and Research Institute secures $1.4 million grant for prostate cancer research
By: Jewell Davis, UMMC Photos By: Jay Ferchaud/ UMMC Communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancer Center and Research Institute received a $1.4 million grant from...
The Mississippi Children’s Museum to Host Noon Year’s Eve Celebration
The Mississippi Children’s Museum’s (MCM) will host a special Noon Year’s Eve celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 31rst from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Festivities will include countdowns at 10:30 a.m., 11:00...