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Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsFormosan subterranean termites typically swarm in the thousands from early May to early June. (Photo by MSU Extension Service/Blake Layton) By Bonnie Coblentz, MSU Extension Service Invasive Formosan subterranean termites were first found in the state 40 years ago, and soon, these dangerous pests will swarm and threaten unprotected structures in about one-third of Mississippi’s counties. Santos Portugal, Mississippi State University Extension Se…See the Story
Formosan termite swarms threaten large part of state
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsEmbark on a magical journey as the Mississippi Children’s Museum in Jackson unveils the Gertrude C. Ford’s “The Enchanted Land of Story.” This captivating garden experience invites guests to imagine, explore, and discover a realm where stories come to life. The Gertrude C. Ford Literacy Garden initially opened its doors in 2014 and has warmly received over a million visitors in the last decade, prompting significant renovations and exciting upda…See the Story
Mississippi Children’s Museum opens reimagined garden exhibit, ‘The Enchanted Land of Story’
Mississippi · MississippiRANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A manhunt is underway in Rankin County for an attempted murder suspect. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said the sheriff's office received a call just before 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23 about a gunshot victim at a home. The home is located in the 300 block of North Grove Circle in the Reservoir area.
Mississippi man sentenced to 50 years for child exploitation The caller stated she arrived home and fo…See the Story
Manhunt underway in Rankin County for attempted murder suspect
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Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsBy Kara Kimbrough Saying anything negative about local supermarkets goes against my beliefs. The 12-plus years I worked for a supermarket chain still rank near the top of best work experiences of all time (flying around in the private jet didn’t hurt) and gave me a lifelong appreciation for neighborhood grocery stores. Fast forward to today and I’m happy to see shoppers in local stores instead of buying food online. So, advising against purchasi…See the Story
Make your own meatballs and roasted chicken
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsThe “Eudora Welty: Other Places” photography exhibit is now open at the Eudora Welty House & Garden Visitor Center. The special exhibit is free to visit and will be on display for two years. “In her memoir ‘One Writer’s Beginnings,’ Eudora Welty wrote, ‘Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it,’” said Eudora Welty House & Garden director Jessi…See the Story
‘Eudora Welty: Other Places’ exhibit open to the public
Clinton, Mississippi · ClintonMary Margaret Freeman, left, and Kate Learned say Mississippi College prepared them well to entertain a wide array of career opportunities. When Kate Learned initially enrolled in Mississippi College, she dreamt of a career in the medical field. This fall, the graduating senior will find herself entering the Mississippi College School of Law instead. Why the change in degree programs from medicine to law? “The pre-med classes were challenging,” …See the Story