Capital & River News
Discover Mississippi: Carousels at the Agriculture Museum
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune When the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum opened in 1985, 22 exhibits were available to tour on the 39-acre property in the center of Jackson. One area...
Consultant Connect Announces North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers of 2024
Gabriella (Gabby) Nuzzo, Senior Vice President of Economic Development for the Greater Jackson Alliance, was recognized as one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers by Consultant Connect....
UMMC Jabaley-Songcharoen Hand Center gives child a thumb
By: Annie Oeth Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications Kobe Abron grasps a Spider-Man figurine with his right hand, holding it firmly between his newly created thumb and fingers as his...
UMMC establishes multidisciplinary teaching campus in Colony Park
By: Rachel Vanderford The University of Mississippi Medical Center is enhancing its educational infrastructure by establishing a multidisciplinary teaching campus in Ridgeland's Colony Park. This...
Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Summer Kick-Off Event
The Mississippi Farmers Market Summer Kick-Off is a come-and-go event 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 15. The Market will feature an antique car display in the market parking lot (weather...
AG Fitch Director of Criminal Investigations, Marcus Colley, Graduates from FBI National Academy
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Marcus Colley, Director of Criminal Investigations, graduated this week from the highly competitive FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. "Ensuring...
Entergy Mississippi commits $425K in bill assistance
Entergy Mississippi has committed $425,654 to provide bill assistance and income-based programs to older adults and customers with disabilities. The power company announced the contribution at a...
Mayor says a solar farm isn’t a good fit for Clinton
By Randy Bell With the fate of a proposed solar power farm near Raymond awaiting a vote by the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, Clinton Mayor Phil Fisher is making it clear he would oppose such a...
Forbes Names Belhaven University Top 10 for Best Online MBA in Entrepreneurship
Forbes has named Belhaven University one of the top 10 institutions in the nation for its online MBA in Entrepreneurship program for 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights Belhaven's...
Magnolia State Expatriates, Choctaw Alumni Savor Taste of Home During Mississippi on the Mall
Each year, a group of Mississippi College alumni gathers outdoors to catch up with one another, reminisce about their college days, enjoy catfish and sweet tea, and relish watching future Choctaws...