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While reading Mississippi history some time back I came across a reference to the Town of Winchester. Around the same time, I ...
Catholic Charities, Inc. of Jackson will host its 20th Annual Bishop's Ball, honoring Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi ...
People moving to Mississippi since 1998 might not know Deposit Guaranty Bank, which was Mississippi’s dominant financial ...
Liz Brister spent her first 90 days on the job as president and executive director of Downtown Jackson Partners listening to ...
Howard Owen Leach of Jackson passed away at the Highland Home in Ridgeland on Sunday, May 25, 2025. A memorial service was held on June 4, 2025, at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson.
Low cost of living, great food, and rich history were cited as reasons people were contemplating a move to the Magnolia State.
A $1 million endowed chair honoring the late Dr. James N. Martin Jr. and his wife, Dr. Gloria Howard Martin seeks to attract an exceptional physician, researcher or faculty member to address ...
As I usually do, come rain or shine, I drive out to Lakewood Cemetery on May 24. And the same as always, I do a few loopy half circles before I find the terrain I’m looking for, pull to a stop and ...
Plans are under way to update the name of the Jackson mayor on the sign at the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport that visitors pass by when they enter the airport property. “We reached ...
The city of Ridgeland expects to begin on Oct. 1 collecting an additional hospitality tax that voters recently approved.
As we immerse ourselves daily in work, sports, politics, social media, and personal relationships, we spend little time contemplating life-changing technologies…such as autonomous artificial ...
Reena Evers-Everette talks with Mississippi Today about her father’s Civil Rights legacy, and his humanity, in advance of ...