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Peterson and McCluer say wedding vows in New Orleans ceremony
05/25/2013 - 3:17am
463 woes: Lack of funds roadblocks the widening fo Highway 463
05/16/2013 - 10:54am

By KATIE EUBANKS

Sun Staff Writer

WITH A NEW Madison County Board of Supervisors in place and federal funding all but dried up, it looks like widening a portion of Highway 463 is no longer a matter of politics but of money....

Medical Hotspot: Northsiders working to make Jackson top destination for medical tourism
05/16/2013 - 10:50am

An affluent Chinese national with high blood pressure could help boost the local economy.

Northsiders are leading the effort to make Jackson the next hot spot for medical tourism.

Dr. Zilin Wang, a native of China who now...

Parham Bridges improvements continue to gain support
05/16/2013 - 10:46am

By ANTHONY WARREN

Sun Staff Writer

Quentin Whitwell’s plan to turn Parham Bridges Park into a world-class tennis center continues to gain momentum.

Less than a month after learning that the Mississippi...

Millions needed to cover road projects
05/16/2013 - 10:43am

By KATIE EUBANKS

Sun Staff Writer

MADISON COUNTY has too many roads that need repaving and not enough money – at least probably not in this budget year.

The board of supervisors issued $7 million in bonds in...

Vince Gordon on Urban Young Life
05/16/2013 - 10:38am

Vince Gordon is area director for Young Life Inner City Jackson (Urban Young Life). Gordon is a 1982 graduate of Lanier High School and a 10-year veteran of the United States Navy. He recently spoke to Sun Staff Writer Anthony Warren about the...

Madison supervisors budget increase option open for 2014
05/16/2013 - 10:22am

By KATIE EUBANKS

Sun Staff Writer

MADISON COUNTY supervisors say they would still consider possible budget increases for departments in the coming fiscal year, though they voted unanimously last week to ask department heads...

FRF and LeFleur East join forces to beautify N'side Drive intersection
05/16/2013 - 10:18am

By ANTHONY WARREN

Sun Staff Writer

New plantings and signage are on tap for one of the Northside’s major intersections, thanks to the efforts of two area nonprofit groups.

The LeFleur East Foundation and Fondren...

The Magnolia State enjoys success in college baseball
05/16/2013 - 10:12am

We Mississippians often consider ourselves as a football state and for good reason. Friday nights and Saturday afternoons and nights are special. Our state has produced far more than its share of the greatest football players in the history of...

Art for the Park
05/15/2013 - 11:20am

The historic Belhaven Neighborhood will present Art for the Park (AFTP) benefiting Laurel Street Park Thursday, May 16 from 6:30 until 9:30 p.m. at the Fairview Inn. AFTP is a biannual event organized by the Friends of Laurel...

Spanish project
05/15/2013 - 11:19am

Students in the Spanish classes at Madison Ridgeland Academy introduced the Spanish language to the fifth-grade students. Teaching some of the students is Natalie Proctor. Shown are (from left, back) Mary Kyle Headley, ...

Outstanding diplomates
05/15/2013 - 11:18am

Christ Covenant School seventh and eighth-grade students participated in the Model United Nations program recently. The following CCS students received awards  Kaylee Sims – Most Outstanding Dimplomat, Hannah Arnold...

Dress down
05/15/2013 - 11:16am

First Presbyterian Day School celebrated its Fabulous Friends class with Dress Down for Down Syndrome in honor of World Down Syndrome Day. Fabulous Friends collected $2 from students and staff who wore jeans and t-shirts to school...

Comeback
05/15/2013 - 11:15am

First-grade students from Madison Station Elementary School recently attended Madison Central High School’s presentation of “Willie Wonka.”  Former Madison Station student Oliver Nordan portrayed Charlie...

Spirit
05/15/2013 - 11:14am

Seniors named as Most School Spirited at Jackson Academy's Features Pageant were (from left) Caroline Walker and Forrest Davidson.

Music appreciation
05/15/2013 - 11:13am

St. Anthony Catholic School music teacher Joey Coleman (left) was awarded Mississippi Music Educators Association’s Educator of the Year.  Cited for his dedication to music instruction and enhancing music appreciation...

All-staters
05/15/2013 - 11:12am

Three Jackson Prep soccer players were selected for Clarion-Ledger All-State teams. They are (from left) Ann Hilton Buckner, second team; Westin Graves, first team; Brad Simpson, second team.

Miss Clarke and Sawyer will exchange vows June 22 in Hollandale
05/15/2013 - 11:08am

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Singleton Clarke IV of Hollandale announce the engagement of their daughter, Ellen Estill Clarke, to Robert Taylor Sawyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Woodrow Sawyer of Lyon.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter...

Miss Croft and Yakulis planning May 25 wedding at St. Peter’s in Oxford
05/15/2013 - 11:07am

Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Russell Croft announce the engagement of their daughter, Breck Stewart Croft, to Alexander George Yakulis IV, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander George Yakulis III of Frisco, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Scott Weeks of Greensboro, N.C...

Miss Hubbard, Strickland to marry June 22 at Samford University
05/15/2013 - 11:04am

Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Paul Hubbard announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Eason Hubbard, to James Taylor Kyle Strickland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Kyle Strickland.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Linda Fernandez...

Miss Hubbard, Strickland to marry June 22 at Samford University
05/15/2013 - 11:04am

Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Paul Hubbard announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Eason Hubbard, to James Taylor Kyle Strickland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Kyle Strickland.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Linda Fernandez...

Miss Hubbard, Strickland to marry June 22 at Samford University
05/15/2013 - 11:04am

Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Paul Hubbard announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Eason Hubbard, to James Taylor Kyle Strickland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Kyle Strickland.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Linda Fernandez...

Miss Van Devender, Stanton to exchange wedding vows in New Orleans ceremony
05/15/2013 - 11:02am

Mr. and Mrs. William Jarvis Van Devender announce the engagement of their daughter, Anne Magee Van Devender, to John (Jack) Brennan Stanton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kim Ernest Stanton of New Orleans.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of...

North Ridge Church taking it to the streets with new campus in fondren
05/13/2013 - 4:51am

SOMETHING IS driving the members of North Ridge Church.

It’s driven them to start a second campus, now open on State Street behind Bank Plus in Fondren.

And it’s been driving...

Encore
05/13/2013 - 4:44am

Jackson Academy's high school showchoir, Encore, recently completed a successful competition season.  A few of their awards included winning their division in the Deep South Classic at Madison Central and being named Grand...