Maggie Koerner: Making MomentumAt age 22, Maggie Koerner found herself using her psychology degree not only in her songwriting, but interestingly enough, also at work at her father's restaurant, Southfield Grill.
Spinning on the Same WorldThe Whirling Dervishes of Rumi, a Sufi Muslim order from Konya, Turkey, perform Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Thalia Mara Hall.
Epic Jackson Rap Beefs We Want to SeeThe beef, now settled, between Ron Chane and Phillip "DJ Young Venom" Rollins over whether hip-hop belongs at Fondren's First Thursday reminds us how passionate we are about hip-hop culture in Jackson. Here are a few other local beefs that …
Need Solutions? Love The ProblemWhat Jackson needs, perhaps more than anything else, is more taxpaying people to help shoulder the burden and work on solutions.
Creating a Sense of CommunityBefore our kids venture off into school or seek out new places for recreation, it's the very streets where they grow up that give them their first introduction to a larger world.
Jordan BryanJordan Bryan of Ross & Yerger Insurance in Jackson is one of 42 young professionals named in Insurance Business America's 2015 Young Guns report.
Suspect in 2 Mississippi Killings Dies of Apparent SuicideAfter an intense manhunt, authorities in Mississippi said a college instructor wanted in the deaths of a woman he lived with and a university professor he worked with died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound as police closed in on …
Senate to Hold New Vote on Iran Nuclear Deal, Dems to BlockSenate Republicans will try a second time on Tuesday to move ahead on a resolution rejecting the Iran nuclear deal, and the outcome is expected to be the same: Democrats are poised to block the measure and preserve President Barack …
Trump: US 'a Dumping Ground for the Rest of the World'Renewing his charge against illegal immigration, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Monday called the United States "a dumping ground for the rest of the world" as he rallied thousands of Texas supporters behind his fiery candidacy and promised Republican …
NKorea Warns It Has Restarted All Nuclear Bomb Fuel PlantsWith a big anniversary drawing near, North Korea declared Tuesday it has upgraded and restarted all of its atomic fuel plants — meaning it could possibly make more, and more sophisticated, nuclear weapons.
Hungary Declares Emergency, Seals Border, Detains MigrantsDeclaring a state of emergency, Hungary sealed off its southern border with Serbia on Tuesday and detained those trying to enter illegally, aiming to shut down the flow of migrants pouring in.
Noel QuaveOn Thursday, Sept. 3, the Mississippi Museum of Art announced that Mississippi School for the Arts student Noel Quave had been selected to be a part of the "Art.Write.Now.DC" exhibition.