Mississippi College Indoor Track and Field Totals 17 Medals at GSC Indoor Championships
Mississippi College’s indoor track and field team grabbed some hardware at the Inaugural Gulf South Conference Championships with 17 total medals, including five championships while Daviciea McCartney and Tytavia Hardy each picked up special recognition from the championships. The Choctaws and Lady Choctaws each finished fourth in the team standings. Hardy was named the Most Outstanding Women’s Overall and…
Read MoreWendy’s Employee Charged with Murder in Co-Worker Stabbing
Pearl Police have charged Edward DeLawrence McWilliams, 42, of Richland, with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Herbert Redmond, 25, of Jackson, at the Wendy’s on Pearson Road Thursday night. Officers responded to the restaurant just before 8:30 p.m. after a report of a fight between two employees in the kitchen area. Redmond…
Read MoreCONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE CARL BOYANTON SAYS MISSISSIPPI REPRESENTATIVE STEVEN PALAZZO IS MISUSING CAMPAIGN FUNDS
Today, congressional candidate Carl Boyanton released his Federal Election Commission (FEC) and Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) complaints against Rep. Steven Palazzo (MS-04) for misuse of campaign funds and Congressional funds. Boyanton sent hisViolation Claim to the FEC in January, stating that, for years, Palazzo has been using campaign money to pay the monthly rent…
Read MoreScams that are threatening the digital marketing industry
Do you know how many people use the Internet these days? More than three and a half billion! And these whopping rates mean that nearly half of the world’s population now has Internet access. With that in mind, I don’t have to do a lot of convincing to let you in on a little…
Read MoreAttorney General Fitch Announces Conviction in Child Exploitation Case
Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s Cyber Crime Division secured a conviction of Colby Johnson. Johnson is the second person convicted of child exploitation since General Fitch took office. The 23-year-old from Bay St. Louis entered an open plea – which is pleading guilty without an agreement regarding punishment – on February 10 to one count of…
Read MoreMETRO MASTER GARDENERS’ ANNUAL PLANT SALE
At Mynelle Gardens, Saturday, April 25, 2020 The Metro Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale at Mynelle Gardens (4736 Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39209) on Saturday, April 25, 2020. The plant sale begins at 8:00 a.m. and will end at noon. Members of the Metro Master Gardeners come from all over…
Read MoreUMMC EXPERTS EXPLAIN WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
Chances are good that at some point, you’ve had some sort of coronavirus. Chances are slim, however, that those living in Mississippi are at risk for the novel coronavirus strain making news headlines, a new coronavirus that’s the cause of a worldwide outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in late 2019 in Wuhan City in…
Read MoreEXTRAORDINARY NURSE RECOGNIZED AT MERIT HEALTH CENTRAL
Merit Health Central recently honored its DAISY award recipient for 2020 – Tedasii Turner-Cotton, BSN, RN, ICU nurse and house supervisor, with a surprise reception in the hospital’s ICU area. Cotton received a certificate and a beautiful and meaningful sculpture called A Healer’s Touch, hand-carved from stone by artists of the Shona Tribe in…
Read MoreShowcasing Along College Street Podcast
The capital of England and the United Kingdom, London comes alive with a remarkable history stretching back to Roman times. The Parliament, the Big Ben clock tower and Westminster Abbey are among its many attractions. Today, London is a bustling 21st Century city where MC students are traveling to every year to advance their education…
Read MoreCHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTERS OF MISSISSIPPI TO HOST ITS 7TH ANNUAL ONE LOUD VOICE CONFERENCE
The Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi (CACM) is set to host its largest One Loud Voice (OLV) Conference to date at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Miss., March 18-20, 2020. With over 550 expected attendees, the 7th annual conference will offer 54 breakout sessions lead by international, national and state experts over the…
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