Capital & River News
The Little Easy on the Bluff: Frankie’s on Main
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune If Natchez had a love language, it would be atmosphere: authentic and deeply felt. Not the manufactured kind. I mean the kind that settles into...
Horhn introduces Brackney as new Jackson Police Chief ahead of Council confirmation vote
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Mayor John Horhn (D) introduced the city’s new police chief to the community on Tuesday, praising her as the “right person for Jackson.” Horhn...
Children’s of Mississippi opens adolescent acute psychiatric unit
By: Tally Connelly, UMMC Communications Photos By: Jay Ferchaud, UMMC Communications Mississippi teens, like their peers nationwide, are facing increasing rates of depression,...
Bryant vs. Mississippi Today heads to State Supreme Court
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in the appeal filed by former Governor Phil Bryant in his defamation lawsuit...
Natchez announces ‘Kick Back at NAPAC’ Black History program
By Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez This year's Kick Back at NAPAC program will celebrate retired Black educators over the age of 80. The annual event, presented in recognition...
Dental Mission Week celebrates a decade of expanding access to care
By Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Communications Photos By: Jay Ferchaud, UMMC Communications When Tenika Spann arrived at the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of...
Natchez to Dedicate Second Historical Marker Honoring Prince Abdul Rahman Ibrahima
Natchez, Mississippi will soon dedicate the city's second Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) historical marker honoring Prince Abdul Rahman Ibrahima (1762–1829), an African...
Register today for the Mississippi Maternal & Infant Health Summit on Feb. 20!
On Friday, February 20, the Mississippi Hospital Association, in partnership with the Mississippi Public Health Institute, will host a free Maternal & Infant Health Summit that will bring...
Solutions to violence in Mississippi evident in UMMC research efforts
By Danny Barrett, Jr., UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/UMMC Communications Violence is part of life for many Mississippians from cradle to grave, according to a survey done in...
Governor’s Arts Awards recognizes Mississippi arts culture bearers
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Established in 1988, the Governor’s Arts Awards are presented annually by the Mississippi Arts Commission in partnership with the Governor’s office....
