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I wonder if any politician will ever ask any questions relevant to our lives, such as:
Why are we spending billions on finding a habitable planet in outer space instead of maintaining the habitability of our own Garden of Eden, Mother...
As the third part of the series of columns called “Tracing the Emmerich Line,” this column will inform y’all about my grandfather, John Oliver Emmerich Jr., known to many as J.O.
John Oliver Emmerich Sr. begat J.O....
The City of Ridgeland will be constructing an extension to the multiuse trail system. Trace Ridge subdivision will be connected to an existing trail located on the east side of Highway 51 at Jackson Street. An asphalt path will be built along...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
WITH BUILDINGS popping up along Highland Colony Parkway this past year and more being built, Township developer Clint Herring says he believes the $400 million mixed-use project is within...
My thoughts drifted like leaves falling in October while coming up with an article this week. The hunting season for the most part, at least as far as I am concerned, is done. Should I write on happenings this winter or should I venture to...
Madison Ridgeland Academy baseball standouts (from left, seated) Ryan Ward and Kyle McCullouch sign national letters of intent to continue their careers at East Central Community College. Ward is a 5-10, 170-pound...
Members of Jackson Academy Raiders girls junior high basketball team for 2012-13 are (from left, back) Caroline Nall, Taylor Tucker, Symone Davis, Mary Chosen Caples, Hannah Wootton, Conley Chinn,...
St. Andrew's Episcopal School varsity football players who received awards for outstanding individual contribution to the team during the 2012 season are (from left) Best Offensive Lineman, Mark McMillin; Most...
Highland's Hands, a community outreach club at Highland Elementary, raised more than $1,300 selling Christmas ornaments through their "Caring For Christmas" project. Of the money raised, $1,200 went to...
Prep Senior High students recently collected items needed for Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi. These items will be distributed across the metro area clubs to serve children both recreationally and...
James Young spoke to the sixth-graders at First Presbyterian Day School about his experience on the front lines of battle in World War II. Shown are (from left) Preston Dubberly, Maggie Waller, Young, Jay...
St. Anthony Catholic School sixth-grade students (from left) Sam Walenta, Noah Brooks, and Dalton Cooper, compare their book purchases during the school’s annual Scholastic Book Fair.
St. Richard Catholic School spelling bee winners are (from left) Aislinn Boggan, second place winner; Leila deGruy, first; and Emmy McCafferty, third. deGruy will represent the school at the Hinds County...
Air National Guard Airman First Class Kimberly M. Lamouranne graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio. Lamouranne is the daughter of Terryl Yelverton of Aspen Court, Ridgeland, and...
Regina Williams Goodwin
A celebration of the life of Regina ‘Reggie’ Williams Goodwin of Jackson was held January 22 at Trinity Presbyterian Church.
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Moriah D Powell was named to the Dean's List at the University of Memphis for the fall 2012 semester.
Mississippi University for Women students from the Northside who were recognized on the Dean'...
Medley and Brown, LLC, Financial Advisors has been included in “Lipper Marketplace’s Best Money Managers” in the U.S. Diversified / Multi-cap Value Equity category and in the International Balanced / Multi-...
by ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
Jackson city officials are looking at crime reduction models in other cities in hopes that they can get violent crime under control.
Last year, Mayor Harvey Johnson told the Sun that...
Patty Dunn is executive director of the Mississippi Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Dunn has held the position for more than two years and has been with the nonprofit for more than seven. She holds degrees from Texas Christian...
On January 10, 2013 we were experiencing severe weather on the Northside. Needing an umbrella, I searched my home throughout and finally discovered a new umbrella hidden away in a corner. It was tightly tied down in a box. After...
Most of the financings I have arranged as an investment banker or made as a private equity investor were “black energy” - coal, oil, natural gas and some nuclear; none were wind or solar. Prior to 1990 or so, the environmental...
Both my grandfather and father were huge supporters of education in Mississippi. My grandfather, Oliver Emmerich, served for years on the state board of higher education. My father, John Emmerich, worked closely with Gov. William Winter to help...
