A new friendly and kindness-spreading trend is growing more and more in the city of Madison.
If you’ve found a hidden, painted rock somewhere in the city, you’ve probably heard of the movement called Madison MS Rocks.
Virgi Lindsay was recently elected Ward Seven councilwoman for the city of Jackson. Before joining the council, Lindsay was a newspaper reporter and longtime executive director of the Greater Belhaven Foundation (GBF). She recently spoke to Senior Sun Staff Writer Anthony Warren about her position and the issues facing the city.
Emily Ragland receives
national recognition
for talents in classroom
Denny Britt has just been appointed as interim head of school for Jackson Preparatory School. After having worked for Prep as both chief financial officer and chief operational officer for a total of 12 years, he was chosen to keep Prep moving forward in its mission and for its students.
Northsider living full life with lots of adventures in his 102 years
From ferrying troops across the English Channel during World War II to sneaking into Alabama football games with the help of a legendary coach, Von Dunaway has squeezed a lot out of life.
At 102, the Fondren resident is still going strong.
Legacy of public service instilled in Neely Carlton Lyons by great-aunt
Although Neely Carlton Lyons comes from a family with many successful and hardworking members, many of whom have worked in public service, it is her great-aunt, Zelma Wells Price, who has influenced Neely the most.
Dena Kinsey has been principal of St. Joseph Catholic School since the spring semester of 2017. With the new school year having begun, Kinsey is trying to ensure the word gets out about what St. Joe has to offer, while ensuring every student and teacher has the space and opportunity to learn and teach.
Keyshia Sanders was recently named manager of constituent services for the city of Jackson. Sanders is a graduate of Metropolitan State University in Denver, and previously worked for the city from 2009 to 2015. She recently spoke with Sun Staff Writer Anthony Warren about her new position, and her plans for the department.
Reverend Stockett foregoes agriculture to become Methodist minister
The REVEREND Cary Stockett, the new senior minister for Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church, is a humble minister from humble beginnings. He found his way to the pulpit after struggling with his vocation.
Betti Watters was the recipient of the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Social Workers, Mississippi Chapter.
This award goes to Mississippi NASW members who have made significant contributions to the field of professional social work throughout their professional careers in Mississippi.
Northside schools enjoying increase in enrollment
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A new friendly and kindness-spreading trend is growing more and more in the city of Madison.