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Moriah, told the A city already anxious about a recent spate of shootings was rattled further when a man walked into an arts cafe near a Seattle university and opened fire, fatally wounding four people.

The words printed across the front page of Tuesday's Clarion-Ledger had to be like a punch in the... Blackberry Smoke is part of the Miller Lite Concert Series Summer Kickoff, 6 p.m. Saturday at Ole Tavern in Jackson.

The likely potential for damaging winds and large hail has prompted the Storm Prediction Center to issue a severe thunderstorm watch for much of northern and central Mississippi including the capital city of Jackson through the afternoon.

The past six months have been a bit of a blur for Jackson, Mississippi product Ryan Buchanan.

As a Jackson native, I read with interest, excitement and dismay the article in the May 19th Clarion-Ledger about the Jackson Municipal Art Gallery on North State Street being selected for the National Register of Historic Places.

RIDGELAND and JACKSON - Ridgeland-based Texting Leader, LLC and Jackson-based Pearl River Glass Studio Inc.

Gallery manager Michael Mathews told The Clarion-Ledger that the designation confirms its cultural significance and eases the path for preservation grants.

The city of Memphis is targeting vacationers and former city residents alike with a new regional billboard campaign, The Commercial Appeal reports .

Jackson, Miss., TV station, WLBT, reports that it has information from sources that Linda Reed is alive and in Mexico.

"I see the consequences that they have to deal with and the choices that they have to make at an early age," said Peterson, mother to two girls, ages 11 and 14.

Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia's Community Colleges announced today that Dr.

Jay Hopson, shown here in a 2007 photo while an assistant with Southern Mississippi, was introduced as the Alcorn State football coach Monday.

Gov. Phil Bryant and his wife, Deborah, have started living in the renovated Governor's Mansion, more than four months after he took office.

The warmer than normal temperatures could result in the second hottest spring in Jackson's history, according to the Storm Shield 16 Weather Team.

Federal court records say the owner of a used car dealership in Jackson has pleaded guilty to charges related to a raid on his business that allegedly uncovered 416 pounds of marijuana.

But after the 30-year-old twins went to help get the car out of the eastbound lanes of U.S. 80 in Jackson, an insurance company employee in a company vehicle slammed into them from behind.

JACKSON, Miss. - Hopes are high that the summer will bring visitors and their money to Mississippi 's coastal attractions as Memorial Day weekend kicks off the period of increased tourism.

Here are the 42 Contestants who will vie for the Miss Mississippi title later this year.

JACKSON, Miss. - Gov. Phil Bryant and his wife, Deborah, have started living in the renovated Governor's Mansion, more than four months after he took office.

Jackson public schools will no longer handcuff students to poles or other objects and will train staff at its alternative school on better methods of discipline.