Olive Branch has been named Mississippi’s thirteenth certified retirement city under the Welcome Home Mississippi program. Administered by Mississippi Development Authority, the goal of WHM is to attract retirees from around the country to communities throughout...
By: Karelia Pitts In partnership with the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (MDMH) and Mississippi State University (MSU), The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Center for Behavioral Health was awarded $2.3 million through a four-year grant...
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced today the 2025 Mississippi Parent of the Year is Anna Clarissa Jones, a mother of two with one student in the Clarksdale Municipal School District. Jones was nominated by the school district and is...
UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute is hosting a See, Test and Treat event which aims to provide free cervical, breast, oral and lung cancer screenings for qualifying uninsured and underinsured women and men. The See, Test and Treat program seeks to reduce...
As the first of the month approaches, anticipation builds for the upcoming Earth’s Bounty Festival, set to take place on Saturday. Originally established as a local farmer’s market, Earth’s Bounty has evolved into a celebration of all things local, fresh, and unique....
The Mississippi House has formally recognized the outstanding career and lifelong public service of Mr. Charles F. McClelland, Sr., through House Concurrent Resolution 43, authored by Representative Gregory Holloway and Representative Richard Bennett. Mr. McClelland,...
