Capital & River News
The Mississippi Braves will leave hole in Pearl
By: Brett Kittredge In 2003, after a twenty year stretch in Greenville, South Carolina, the Braves Double-A affiliate announced it was packing up shop and heading to Pearl, Mississippi. On Tuesday,...
Laughs 4 Life creates fun space for Children’s of Mississippi patients
By: Annie Oeth A shiny new space with blue skies, a rainbow and interactive digital boards for games, puzzles and drawing is now open for patients in the state’s only children’s hospital thanks...
Fifth Circuit makes way for CCID court in Jackson
By: Sarah Ulmer The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld District Judge Henry Wingate’s ruling to deny a preliminary injunction sought by the NAACP against the creation of a temporary court in...
Applications Being Accepted for UMMC Dental Mission Week Care
Medically underserved Mississippians in need of free dental treatment are invited to apply for services available during Dental Mission Week at the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of...
The Mississippi Children’s Museum Welcomes Authors, Illustrators, and Performers to Storytelling Festival
Traditions are passed down through generations with stories, songs, and activities. Bring your children to the Mississippi Children's Museum to experience the fun of storytelling together on January...
Art Faculty of ‘The W’ to have Art Show in Hinds CC’s Marie Hull Art Gallery
The Marie Hull Art Gallery on the Hinds Community College Raymond Campus is hosting a show by the art faculty of the Mississippi University for Women. Those whose works are being shown are Ian...
Mississippi Capitol, state Supreme Court buildings reopened after second bomb threat
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today January 4, 2024 UPDATE: The Mississippi Department of Public Safety cleared the Mississippi State Capitol building and the Mississippi Supreme Court building...
A New Year, A New Start: UMMC Celebrates Historic Seven-Way Kidney Swap
By: Rachel Vanderford A series of kidney transplants at the University of Medical Center could be described as the work of a higher power, a twist of fate or a lucky chance from the perspectives of...
Cold Case: Missing from Jackson since 2016
Cold Case Missing from Jackson! Somebody knows what happened to Kourtenay Davis. His family deserves answers! Evil prevails when the good stay silent. Do the right thing! You NEVER know when it...
2024 Dixie National Livestock Shows Kick Off with First Equine Event
The 2024 Dixie National Livestock Show will begin with its first equine event, the Dixie National Horse Cutting Horse Show, at 8:00 a.m. Friday, January 5 through Sunday, January 7 at the Kirk...