By Aliyah Veal Mississippi Museum of Art Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer Monique Davis says art fulfills people, presents them with issues and provides respite. People often have a desire to be surrounded by things they find attractive that reflect them or...
By: Annie Oeth Ava Clarke Edney, as Mississippi’s 2024 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion, will encourage acceptance of the unique differences among us all. Ava Clarke, 15, a Northwest Rankin sophomore from Brandon, has been a Children’s of Mississippi...
The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a stolen 32-foot trailer February 1 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, during an ongoing investigation that began in December. The Jackson Police Department took a report of a stolen 32-foot gooseneck...
The annual Dixie National Parade will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in downtown Jackson. This beloved event that traditionally kicks-off rodeo competitions will include an array of rodeo queens, marching bands, decorative floats, car and...
by Molly Minta Alcorn State University’s next president must advocate for economic development in rural southwest Mississippi, boost enrollment, raise funds, inspire students to achieve their hopes and dreams, be familiar with the school’s rich history and, above all,...
The Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society’s 65th Annual Show is scheduled for Feb. 24-25 at the Trade Mart on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. Admission is $8 for...