Javancy JonesJackson State University has nominated stud defensive end Javancy Jones. He will try to become the first player from Jackson State to win the 2015 C Spire Conerly Trophy.
Pitts: The South is Overdue for ReckoningLeonard Pitts Jr. will sign copies of Grant Park at Lemuria Books on Nov. 18 at 5 p.m. He recently spoke to the Jackson Free Press about race, writing and reckoning.
Andre CarterGrowing up on the south side of Chicago, Andre Carter always had a fascination with comic books and superheroes, but he often found himself wondering why none of the heroes he read about ever looked like him or the people …
Ben HowlandMississippi State beat Eastern Washington 106-88 on Friday night in Ben Howland's coaching debut with the Bulldogs.
Mary Jo McAnallyMary Jo McAnally, a longtime community leader who served more than 15 years as the associate director of the Fondren Renaissance Foundation, died at her home on Nov. 3.
Mike MiddletonHealing a campus riven by student protests over race relations and recent online terror threats isn't just a mandate for interim University of Missouri system president Mike Middleton.
Mychal AmmonsIt hasn't been an easy road to basketball greatness for Mychal Ammons, as many may have guessed.
Karlos LyonsThough hip-hop dance was initially just a hobby for Karlos Lyons, it has become a job and a lifestyle.
Brad "Kamikaze" FranklinA lifelong Jackson resident, Brad "Kamikaze" Franklin is dedicating his TEDx Talk to community building and the importance of the city's hip-hop scene in building up Jackson.
Eric RiggsEric Riggs created The Detectives Comedy Dinner Theatre with lead actress Keni Bounds in 2009.
David SollishDavid Sollish, Belhaven University's associate professor of musical theater, is directing the university's production of "Shrek the Musical."
Anne MacMasterAnne MacMaster, associate professor of English at Millsaps College, recently received the school's 2015 Humanities Teacher Award.
Tiffany TurnerFor Tiffany Turner, owner and stylist of T-Stylez Hair Studio, everything is about being passionate and having faith.
Drew MellonFor Clinton native Drew Mellon, the U.S. director for international nonprofit The Hard Places Community, his connection to Cambodia isn't a question of geography, but of compassion and calling.
Jenna Bush HagerThis year's keynote speaker at the second annual Women's Day at the Country Club of Jackson is Jenna Bush Hager.
Jackson State University has nominated stud defensive end Javancy Jones. He will try to become the first player from Jackson State to win the 2015 C Spire Conerly Trophy.
Leonard Pitts Jr. will sign copies of Grant Park at Lemuria Books on Nov. 18 at 5 p.m. He recently spoke to the Jackson Free Press about race, writing and reckoning.
Growing up on the south side of Chicago, Andre Carter always had a fascination with comic books and superheroes, but he often found himself wondering why none of the heroes he read about ever looked like him or the people …
Mississippi State beat Eastern Washington 106-88 on Friday night in Ben Howland's coaching debut with the Bulldogs.
Mary Jo McAnally, a longtime community leader who served more than 15 years as the associate director of the Fondren Renaissance Foundation, died at her home on Nov. 3.
Healing a campus riven by student protests over race relations and recent online terror threats isn't just a mandate for interim University of Missouri system president Mike Middleton.
It hasn't been an easy road to basketball greatness for Mychal Ammons, as many may have guessed.
Though hip-hop dance was initially just a hobby for Karlos Lyons, it has become a job and a lifestyle.
A lifelong Jackson resident, Brad "Kamikaze" Franklin is dedicating his TEDx Talk to community building and the importance of the city's hip-hop scene in building up Jackson.
Eric Riggs created The Detectives Comedy Dinner Theatre with lead actress Keni Bounds in 2009.
David Sollish, Belhaven University's associate professor of musical theater, is directing the university's production of "Shrek the Musical."
Anne MacMaster, associate professor of English at Millsaps College, recently received the school's 2015 Humanities Teacher Award.
For Tiffany Turner, owner and stylist of T-Stylez Hair Studio, everything is about being passionate and having faith.
For Clinton native Drew Mellon, the U.S. director for international nonprofit The Hard Places Community, his connection to Cambodia isn't a question of geography, but of compassion and calling.
This year's keynote speaker at the second annual Women's Day at the Country Club of Jackson is Jenna Bush Hager.