By: Tally Connelly, UMMC Communications Photos By: Melanie Thortis, UMMC Communications What began as subtle changes quickly became something much more serious for Bain Brandon. Now 2 years old, Bain is known to thousands on TikTok, where his daily life...
By Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez “The Parchman Ordeal: The Untold Story,” a documentary highlighting a pivotal chapter in the Civil Rights Movement in Natchez, has found a permanent home at the Margaret Walker Center at Jackson...
By Annie Oeth, UMMC Communications Photos By: Jay Ferchaud, UMMC Communications When Diann Jackson’s lymphoma returned after less than a year, she came to the Cancer Center and Research Institute at the University of Mississippi Medical Center for...
The College Language Association (CLA) is thrilled to announce its 84th Annual Convention, hosted by Jackson State University, set to take place April 8–11, 2026. This year’s Convention brings together hundreds of scholars, educators, students, writers,...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A legislative measure to reform the state’s juvenile justice court system died Wednesday after the Senate voted to continue working on the bill, unaware that the House had adjourned for the day. What followed on Thursday...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Calvin Phelps is an arts leader and community advocate working to advance cultural development and creative placemaking in Southwest Mississippi. As the founder and executive director of Pike School of Art – Mississippi...
