Capital & River News
TEEN PLEADS TO MADISON COUNTY MURDER
Madison and Rankin County District Attorney Bubba Bramlett, Jr. announced that on June 24, 2024, Dawton Gage Whatley, 19 of Walls, Mississippi, pled guilty to second degree murder in the death of...
Discover Mississippi: 50-year time capsule to be opened in Mendenhall
By: Laura Lee Leathers Have you ever put together a time capsule? If so, what were some of the items you placed inside? Did you include a selfie picture, a newspaper or your favorite magazine, a...
Canton Man Sentenced to Twenty-Five Years for Sale of Fentanyl
Madison and Rankin County District Attorney Bubba Bramlett, Jr. announced that on June 24, 2024, Judge Dewey Arthur sentenced Denarious Evans, 24, to twenty-five years without the possibility of...
New name, new space, new horizons for Christian school focused on special needs
A Christian school’s relocation from Jackson to the Morrison Heights Mission Campus in Clinton opens new horizons, as Providence Christian Academy (formerly Kaleidoscope Heights) finds a more...
Gluckstadt Mayor Honors Central Mississippi Realtors® with 100th Anniversary Proclamation
On Tuesday, Walter C. Morrison IV, Mayor of Gluckstadt, Mississippi, honored Central Mississippi Realtors® (CMR) for the vital role they have played in protecting a marketplace for consumers to buy,...
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Martin’s at Livingston
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune There are few restaurants in Jackson with the longevity of Martin’s Downtown. Previously known as Martin’s Restaurant & Bar, Martin’s was founded in 1953 by...
Discover Mississippi: Glamping at LongLeaf Piney Woods Resort
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune **Glamping: noun: camping with some of the comforts and luxuries of home. LongLeaf Piney Resort is nestled among towering pine trees, scenic bike and hiking...
Mississippi Legends: Faith Hill
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune It’s just a blip on Highway 49. The little green sign in Rankin County that tells motorists they are passing Star, Mississippi is mostly missed by those driving...
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Madison County
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Madison County to help survivors affected by the April 8-11, 2024, severe storms, tornadoes and...
Doubling down: Nissan U.S. named Great Place® to Work for second year running
A testament to the company’s work to foster a supportive and inspiring environment for all employees, Nissan has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. for the second consecutive year....
