Starkville Honors Juneteenth With Six-Day Celebration ‘To Bridge The Gap’
Messages of hope, history, freedom and celebration rang throughout Starkville for six days as residents celebrated Juneteenth.
Messages of hope, history, freedom and celebration rang throughout Starkville for six days as residents celebrated Juneteenth.
Tyler Goliday’s first time participating in an art exhibition was through the Municipal Art Gallery’s event, (Re)mediation, which took place in February 2023 in Jackson, Miss.
Mississippi State University has added a college for non-traditional students who are older than typical enrollees to its campus.
Oktibbeha County resident Vanessa Outlaw wants answers for herself and others struggling with State Farm Insurance’s claims practices.
“With her years of teaching experience (19 as of now), her brilliance, her curiosity, her wit and her stunning work ethic, I knew Torsheta Jackson was the kind of reporter Mississippi, and America, needs and deserves covering education,” Donna Ladd writes.
Mississippi’s first and oldest film festival, known as The Mag for short, has come a long way since its initial outing in 1997 in West Point, Miss., when audiences huddled in jackets and under blankets in the cold auditorium of Central School.
Mississippi Free Press’ attorney Rob McDuff said in a May 2022 statement that the Mississippi Open Meetings Act requires that other meetings of legislators, like the Republican Caucus, be open to the public when they constitute a quorum and are discussing public business.”
Sean Starwars’ art exhibit, titled “American Dream / Mississippi Nightmare,” focuses on woodcutting, a craft that involves carving wood into patterns and subsequently applying ink to the carvings so that they can be used to press images onto paper and other products.
Mississippi State University Head Football Coach Mike Leach, 61, died Monday night at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the university announced in a statement that included remarks from his family.
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