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Covenant Presbyterian preschoolers have fun on Character Day where the children are allowed to come to school dressed as their favorite storytime character. Shown are (from left) princesses Maggie Rich, Ann Harper Mardis, and...
Mr. and Mrs. Rick Duane Patt of Jackson, and William Terrell Russell of Brandon, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey Carolyn Russell, to Dr. Adam Edward Rowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Anthony Melman, and Robert John Rowe of...
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Floyd Darnell announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Alise Darnell, to Joshua David Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Ferrell Gregory of Brentwood, Tenn.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late...
Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Boyce of Ridgefield, Conn., announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Grace Boyce, to Mark Albert Koury, son of Dr. and Mrs. Albert Michael Koury.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr....
Dr. and Mrs. George Ellis announce the engagement of their son, Mark Ellis, to Cara Goedecke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Goedecke of El Dorado, Kan.
Ellis is a graduate of Mississippi College and is a software engineer with...
Elizabeth Baldwin Vick and Joshua Dudley Kipp were married at 5 p.m. December 29 in the sanctuary of Providence Presbyterian Church in Dallas. The Rev. David Colyer Rea officiated.
The bride is the...
By ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
Mississippi State is back on top when it comes to popularity among the Northside’s newest high school graduates.
Two hundred seventy graduates have committed to MSU, with...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
THE CITIES OF Madison and Ridgeland are moving forward with plans to widen and build connector roads for the new I-55 interchange.
But like the interchange itself, the connector roads...
GLUCKSTADT, Germany, is half a world away, but a few residents of the Gluckstadt on our continent are interested in displaying the area’s German roots as new businesses and buildings move in.
“It should be done in a certain...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
A BAPTISTERY, a fellowship hall, and more Sunday school classrooms will soon complete the campus of Grace Bible Church, located on Highland Colony Parkway south of the traffic circle in...
Rev. Carol Spencer is a member of the executive committee of Working Together Jackson (WTJ). She was one of the founders of the Amos network, named after the Biblical profit, the predecessor of WTJ. Spencer lives in North Jackson with her...
By ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
New Summit School’s motto is “students reaching new heights.”
They’ll soon be able to reach for their goals in new classrooms and a new gymnasium.
...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
THE NORTHBAY Property Owners Association (POA) now controls all the land that made up the former Northbay Country Club Golf Course, but for now the greens and golf-cart paths will serve as...
By ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
Neighborhoods on the Northside are still interested in public access gates.
Four Northeast Jackson neighborhoods have applied for public access devices, with one gate already being...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
A WIDENING PROJECT on Old Canton Road in Madison could start in nine to 12 months, Madison Public Works Director Denson Robinson said.
Madison still has to buy the necessary...
By Anthony Warren
Sun Staff Writer
A woman’s purse being stolen recently at the I-55 North Kroger is among crimes being investigated by the Jackson police.
On May 21, a woman was loading groceries in her vehicle...
By ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
One of the best private day schools in the United States is right here on the Northside, at least according to a recent poll.
The Best Schools recently named St. Andrew’s...
Mark Twain, the great American humorist and writer, once called golf “a good walk spoiled.”
While I hesitate to quibble with Twain, a man of such remarkable intellect, I respectfully disagree. Then again, I don’t walk...
The Jackson Prep chapter of Cum Laude Society inducted 25 members of the classes of 2013 and 2014. Cum Laude Society is an honorary society modeled on Phi Beta Kappa, which encourages and recognizes true scholarship while...
St. Joe Bruins varsity tennis team are the 2013 State 2A tennis champions. Members are (from left, bac) Ryan Riley, Mathew Harkey, Buddy Martin, Jack Hoffman, Nick Hembree, Holt Stockett, Mike Boland; (front) Coach Lynn Ogden...
Members of the St. Andrew’s beginning band were recently presented awards for achievement this year. Shown are (from left) Ishan Bhatt (musicianship), Olivia Lantrip (spirit), Patrick Marcus (musicianship), Jay Warnock...
The first-grade girls in Daisy Girl Scout Troop 6190 at Jackson Academy recently spent the afternoon in the Wisdom Garden at Spann Elementary School. The girls painted garden boxes, freshened up the garden, and planted summer...
Senior members of the Ridgeland High School archery team are (from left) Braelyn Howard, Jamie Logan, Ashton Cowart, and Sandra Martinez.
St. Anthony Catholic School second-grade students (from left) Campbell Miller, Gia Picarella, Riley Miranda, and Mason Roach, prepare to transform their hallways and the gymnasium portraying all the layers of the rainforest...
Christ Covenant Middle School students recently elected student council officers for the 2013-2014 school year. Shown are (from left) Mary Patton Murphy - historian, Aidan Creel - president, Daniel Clarke - vice president, and...
