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Jackson Prep will offer three options for ACT / SAT workshops in the fall for students in grades 11 and 12. Option one and two: August 11, 18 and 25 or September 15, 22 and 29, 10 a.m. - noon and 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Option three is...
Dr. and Mrs. Jeffery E. Lowman of Pelham, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Sansom Lowman, to Charles Asa Reynolds, son of Charles Edward Reynolds and Martha Smith Reynolds of Olive Branch.
The bride-elect is the...
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Coats of Madison announce the engagement of their daughter, Nickie Lee Coats, to Jacob Brandon Jones of Brandon.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Bobbie Coats of Madison and the late Buck Coats, and the late Mr...
Several Jackson Prep baseball players received Easy 87.7 FM Player Awards at the end-of-the year ceremony. They include William Griffin, Ross Renfrow, Impact Player of the Year; William Mounger, Role Player of the Year; Christian Hughes, Most...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) won a national Edward R. Murrow Award for Best News Series with reporter Sandra Knispel’s stories on the tornado-torn town of Smithville. The four-part series tells the story of Smithville’s...
Kids building
The Mississippi Children’s Museum will present Lego Duplo Read! Build! Play! August 4, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; and August 5, 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. The program is tailored for children under five.
ACT...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
IF YOU BUILD IT, they will come.
In the case of the daycare facility at First Baptist Church of Ridgeland, people have come in droves – to the tune of more than 100 families on...
GERMANTOWN Middle School and The Veritas School are welcoming a new principal and a new headmaster in time for the fall semester.
At Germantown Middle, located in Gluckstadt, former Madison Central assistant principal Richard Burge...
By ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
THE STATE’S HIGH court is expected to rule any day now on a proposal that would prevent two Hinds County circuit judges from hearing criminal cases.
On June 27, the county...
Madison Crime
The Madison Police Department received the following reports for:
Bonne Terre Boulevard, identity theft, July 10;
David Drive, identity theft, June 20;
Fairfield Circle, identity theft, June 20...
By RYAN RILEY
Sun Intern
MISSIONARY WORK in Brazil is something Northsiders Joe and Helen Martin are very familiar with. Helen was born and raised in Brazil but came to the United States to finish high school in Georgia and...
By KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
THE MAYORS OF Madison and Ridgeland are pleased with how the Madison County Board of Supervisors has allocated $6 million the county will receive from its settlement with the Mississippi...
By ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
NORTHSIDERS will have a chance to sound off on Jackson’s redistricting plans next month.
A public hearing has been set for August 16 at the Jackson Medical Mall for residents...
Austin Brown is the new head principal at Madison Central High School. He was an assistant principal at MCHS for five years and previously taught history there for five years before spending last year as head principal of Sumner Hill Junior...
ST. DOMINIC’S hopes to have grass practice fields finished later this summer and a sports training center built by the end of the year at its sports and recreation complex north of Madison.
Three graded practice fields to be used...
by KATIE EUBANKS
Sun Staff Writer
DESPITE A THREE PERCENT jump in Madison County’s total assessed value this year, supervisors say the coming year’s budget will still be a challenge.
“This...
by ANTHONY WARREN
Sun Staff Writer
STUDENTS head back to school next month for the 2012-13 academic year.
When students return to the classroom, they’ll notice several changes, from more technology to new...
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bennett of Bethlehem, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Meredith Lyn Bennett, to Christopher Lee Rea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gean Rea of Jackson.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene...
Mr. and Mrs. William Kendall Poole announce the engagement of their daughter, Tana Laine Poole, to Jon Trotter Flynn Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Jon Trotter Flynn Sr. of Canton.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs...
Dr. and Mrs. John House McVey announce the engagement of their daughter, Alice Cameron McVey, to Ryland Stephen Lucie, son of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Stephen Lucie of Jacksonville.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Donald Hugh...
Dr. and Mrs. Dexter Winn Walcott announce the engagement of their daughter, Virginia Arrington Walcott, to Olivier Paul Martial Magny, son of Drs. Anne and Jean-Paul Magny of Paris, France.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs....
The U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) invited a select group of approximately 2,250 young men and women from around the nation and abroad to attend the Naval Academy Summer Seminar program this year. Michael Daves, a student at Bayside Academy in...
Colter Carey Mattox
Robbie and Amy Mattox of Madison announce the birth of their son, Colter Carey Mattox, June 14 at Baptist Medical Center. Grandparents are Delphine Prestridge of Natchez, Davis...
The law offices of Richard C. Roberts III announce that attorney David Bridges has been named a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Sherribeth Farmer has joined the Citizens National Bank’...
Team captains
The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi invites participation in this year’s Mississippi Walk for Diabetes. For more information visit msdiabetes@msdiabetes.org or call...










