Capital & River News
Miss-Lou Military Museum to close by end of June
The Miss-Lou Military Museum and Veterans Welcome/Information Center will be closing its doors around the end of June, according to Larry Smith, president of the Home with Heroes Foundation...
Miss-Lou Memorial Day event draws hundreds in annual tradition
Hundreds of people turned out for the annual Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 26, to honor fallen U.S. military men and women. Beginning in Vidalia, they marched across the...
Special session set to begin Wednesday
By: Frank Corder & Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Lawmakers will be returning to the Capitol on Wednesday to handle spending bills, setting a new fiscal year budget ahead of the...
UMMC celebrates the graduating class of 2025
By: Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis, Jay Ferchaud and Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center held its 69th annual...
MS Pickle Fest Two Weeks Away
The countdown is ON! Mississippi Pickle Fest returns to the Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum on June 7-8, and the big dill weekend is just two weeks away. With tickets selling...
Mississippi-made Pine-Sol redefined “clean”
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Harold A. Cole, a chemist by profession, lived in the middle of a pine forest not far from the city limits of Jackson. While the Great Depression...
Revell Ace Hardware Celebrates 75 Years of Service, Community, and Quality
Revell Ace Hardware, a cornerstone of Mississippi’s retail landscape, proudly celebrates its 75th Anniversary in 2025. Since its founding in 1950, this family-owned business has grown from a...
Project SEARCH a safe place to thrive for graduates
By: Danny Barrett Jr., UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications A group of Rankin County young adults with developmental disabilities found work, paid taxes and...
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
By: Lynne Jeter, Magnolia Tribune On Friday, 23 Mississippi entrepreneurs represented the inaugural class to graduate from the Goldman Sachs signature business-education program,...
Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade set for Monday, May 26
The annual Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade, one of the longest-running Memorial Day traditions in the United States, will be held Monday, May 26, 2025, with Army veterans Ben Tucker and Jeff...
