- Session opens for a day in Old Capitol
BY BOBBY HARRISON Daily Journal Jackson Bureau JACKSON - The opening day of the 2009 session of the Mississippi Legislature turned into a combination history lesson and pep talk.
- Credit union to unveil new name
Mt. Zion 1st Baptist Federal Credit Union is planning to change its name and logo after more than four decades.
- Miss Josie's shop a highlight of Bay
Pictured here in 1908, one of the ladies standing in the doorway of Miss Josie Welch's novelty shop is no doubt Miss Josie herself.
- War is not just an abstraction for little Maggie Tannehill
What are you doing for Christmas? Jack Rhea Tannehill Jr. of Oxford is going to Camp Shelby near Hattiesburg - and then to Afghanistan.
- Newtona s teachers achieve National Board Certification
Carin Fondren, April Edwards and Cassandra Arrington-Hardaway, all teachers at Newton Elementary School, received National Board Certification in November.
- Southern snow falls on East Mississippi
Alas, Meridian's snow event petered out. "It just dried up," said David Sharp, director of the Lauderdale County Emergency Management Agency.
- ECCC Phi Beta Lambda Officers
These East Central Community College students serve as 2008-09 officers of Theta Xi Chapter of Phi Beta Lambda, an organization for business students.
- Eccc Sba officers
Student Body Association Officers for 2008-09 have been announced for East Central Community College in Decatur.
- Tickets still available for gospel concert tonight
About 100 tickets remain for tonight's holiday concert by gospel great Sandi Patty with the University of Southern Mississippi Orchestra and the Hattiesburg Choral Union and Temple Baptist Church choirs.
- what's going on
The University of Southern Mississippi's College of Arts and Letters will host 'Breaking the Veils,' an international art exhibit featuring art from 52 women from 21 countries, through Dec.
- MS--West Point Party
West Point's going to party like its 1858. The north Mississippi city is breaking out the cake and party hats this weekend to kick off the celebration of its 150th birthday.
- USM gathering focuses on children's mental health
Children's mental health and care needs will be the subject of a colloquium Friday at the School of Social Work at the University of Southern Mississippi.
- JPS plans community science forum
Students and staff of the Jackson Public Schools Base Pair and Student Oriented Academic Research programs will sponsor a community science forum Monday at the University of Mississippi Medical Center on ...
- La-Z-Boy Lays Off 112 Workers
One of east Mississippi's largest employers is laying off over a hundred people.
- Come to Civil War reenactments
The roar of cannons, the crack of rifles, the clip clop of horsesa hooves, the clash of sabers and the sound of fiddles and banjos will soon be heard at Historic Jefferson College.
- Gunman robs restaurant on USM campus
A lone gunman walked into the R.C. Cook Student Union building on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi Tuesday night and robbed a store manager of an undetermined amount of money.
- Suspect identified in Oct. 14 robbery at Southern Miss
An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect in an Oct. 14 armed robbery in R.C. Cook Union at the University of Southern Mississippi.
- NYC museum exhibit compares Civil War icons
Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee met face-to-face only twice - once toward the end of the war with Mexico in 1848, and 17 years later at Appomattox, where then-Union commander Grant accepted the surrender of ...
- Fall Muster back at Beauvoir
Fall Muster at Beauvoir will attract about 300 Union and Confederate re-enactors this weekend.
