Capital & River News
Hinds CC to celebrate retired president’s 95th birthday
Hinds Community College President Emeritus Dr. Clyde Muse's 95th birthday on Christmas Day will be celebrated with a special event on Dec. 13 at Eagle Ridge Conference Center. The receiving...
Discover Mississippi: Creepy Dolls from MDAH collection on display this month at Two Mississippi Museums
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Dolls have been a favored play toy for children for centuries. There’s a good reason for it. Studies have shown that playing with dolls teaches...
Passion to care, mentor guides career of new radiation oncology chair
By: Rachel Vanderford, UMMC, Office of Communications and Marketing Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications As far back as he can remember, Dr. Rojymon Jacob always knew it was his...
Capitol Police cut ribbon on new headquarters in Jackson
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Capitol Police officially opened their new headquarters in downtown Jackson on Tuesday (October 14). State and local leaders attended the ribbon...
Chalmers Davis Memorial Jam to celebrate one of Mississippi’s musical heroes
By: Jim Beauqez, Magnolia Tribune It’s no secret that Mississippi has been home to many of the marquee musicians who created blues, country and rock and roll, not to mention every...
The Mississippi Children’s Boo!seum Invites Families to a Spook-tacular Fall Event
The Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) is calling all superheroes, princesses, and silly monsters alike to the BOO!seum on Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Guests are encouraged to wear...
Hinds CC Maritime Center to be named for Chad Stocks
Hinds Community College will have a ribbon-cutting and building dedication ceremony for the Regional Maritime Training Center on Highway 27 near the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. The ceremony will...
Golden retriever Hollywood joins Children’s of Mississippi care team
By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Communications Video and photos by: Jordan Presley and Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications Bree Wood didn’t enjoy physical and occupational therapy until she got a dose of...
Canton Man Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Gratification of Lust of a Minor
Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced today that Eugene Wilson, 62, pled guilty to one count of gratification of lust of a minor in Madison County Circuit Court. He...
Discover Mississippi: Nuestro Mississippi exhibit at Museum of Art celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune At a time when the state’s overall population has remained flat, Mississippi’s Hispanic population increased by 29% between 2010 and 2020. Dr....