Capital & River News
Mississippi State Fairgrounds Announces Tickets to the 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo On Sale to Public
Tickets for the 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo officially go on sale to the general public, today, October 24, at 10:00 a.m. The 2025 Dixie National Rodeo takes place Friday, February 7, through...
MDAC Hosts Freshly Picked Podcast Featuring Guests from Hinds and Rankin Counties
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will release its latest episode of the Freshly Picked podcast featuring special guests Guillermo Salinas of Food Network's...
MALTB Seeking Information for Criminal Investigation in Rankin County
The Mississippi Agriculture & Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB), along with the Richland and Florence Police Departments, is requesting information on the whereabouts of two suspects in an ongoing...
The Last Soul Company: Made in Mississippi, Stayed in Mississippi
By: Stephen Griffin, Magnolia Tribune Shortly before West Northside Drive runs into Medgar Evers Blvd in Jackson, Mississippi, sits a collection of unassuming brick buildings with a...
Chainsaw Sculpture Created from Tree at LeFleur’s Bluff Playground
Award-winning chainsaw artist Dayton Scoggins used his incredible wood carving skills this week to transform a dead tree into a one-of-a-kind otter sculpture at the LeFleur's Bluff...
UMMC surgeon delivers life-changing care for breast cancer survivors with advanced reconstruction
By: Rachel Vanderford/ UMMC Office of Communications and Marketing Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is devastating, but starting the...
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...
