Capital & River News
National Folk Festival preview set for November 16
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The oldest multicultural festival of nontraditional arts in the nation is coming to Jackson in 2025. The National Folk Festival founded in 1934 by...
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...
Hinds CC head football coach stepping down
Hinds Community College Head Football Coach Larry Williams has announced he is stepping down at the end of the semester. Williams has coached two stints at Hinds, from 2003 to 2009 and from...
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Harvest Festival
The Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum’s annual Harvest Festival begins tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5, and runs through Saturday, November 9, 2024. This event will be held from 9:00 a.m. to...
Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson and Local Hydroponic Farmer Leigh Bailey Join the Freshly Picked Podcast Featuring Specialty Crops
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson and Salad Days Produce Owner Leigh Bailey joined this week’s episode of the Freshly Picked podcast titled “Cultivating...
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: When it’s chilly, eat chili
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune At our home, when it’s chilly outside, it’s chili-time inside. Making chili has been a Halloween tradition of ours for many years, and neighbors...
JHLS Executive Director, Floyd Council Resigns
The Jackson/Hinds Library System announces the resignation of our Executive Director, Mr. Floyd Council. Mr. Council assumed the role of Executive Director in March 2022 after a career of library...
Main Street Clinton selects artist Lucía Duque to create a botanical mural
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Artist Lucía Duque, originally from Spain, is adding color and beauty to the community with a new botanical mural. The large mural will be painted...
Trendy skin products can cause rashes in pre-teens
By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Office of Communications and Marketing The skin care advice of social media influencers and beauty bloggers may leave pre-teens and young teenagers with rashes and...
Stolen Ford Mustang Recovered from Ross Barnett Reservoir After 15 Years Underwater
On Thursday, October 24, authorities recovered a black 2008 Ford Mustang from the Ross Barnett Reservoir, resolving a case dating back to 2009 when the vehicle was reported stolen. The...
