Ridgeland News

Although my sweet sister emailed me this week to remind me that Christmas is only six months away, my mind is still content to be chilling out in the summer sun.

Former Mississippi College running standout Matthew Manning continues to add to his winning ways when it comes to road races.

Special to The Herald The Board of Governors of the Wilson Research Foundation, the fundraising arm of Methodist Rehabilitation Center in Jackson, announced today the election of three new board members: Sam ...

Tomorrow will be our nation's 232nd birthday. The biggest worry here, outside the price of a gallon of regular, is whether we have burgers or chicken on the grill, or whether we go to Balloon Glow in Ridgeland ...

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Renea Jones of Ridgeland announce the engagement of their daughter, Jordan Elizabeth Jones, to Wirt Adams Yerger IV, son of Mr.

The Ridgeland Board of Aldermen approved a police department budget increase of $100,000 Tuesday to offset escalating gas prices.

"Curtain Call: Christ Life Highland's Children's Theatre Camp" will offer instruction in dance, drama, art, music and rhythm, all with a Christian emphasis to children ages 5-10. Activities are from 5:30 p.m. ...

If birding is your thing then come to the Ridgeland Library on Wednesday, July 23 at 12:30 p.m. Madison Central High School zoology instructor Ken Hackman will present a visual presentation on wild birds with ...

Helen McDaniel of Ridgeland has been crowned Mrs. Mississippi America. McDaniel won the pageant June 28 in Southaven.

Pre-registration dates for fall semester classes have been set for the following Holmes Community College locations: Goodman Campus, Ridgeland Campus, Grenada Center, and Yazoo County.

Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney, who also serves as state fire marshal, today recommended that residents exercise special caution when using fireworks over the upcoming Fourth of July holiday.

The clock tower at Renaissance at Colony Park rises against the backdrop of a sunset.

Family recipes are the foundation for food at Ely's Restaurant and Bar. Owner Richard Shapley decided to open Ely's after years of good meals at his grandparents' home.

Penn's, a Mississippi-born seafood restaurant, opened its first Ridgeland location last week.

At the Mississippi Municipal League's 77th Annual Conference Excellence Awards Program, the City of Ridgeland was presented with the Planning and Development Award for the Ridgeland Area Master Plan.

Burglars hit at least two Ridgeland businesses in one night. Businesses say it shows crime can happen anywhere.

Humorist and evangelist Dennis Swanberg will give a free performance Sunday at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Ridgeland.

Claire Leigh Campbell and Winston Charles Foshee II were married at 6 p.m. on April 5, 2008, at Madison United Methodist Church.

St. Columb's Episcopal Church has plans for a new sanctuary. While the church broke ground on the project earlier this month, it is waiting for building permits to begin work in earnest.

A Jackson man accused of shooting a 22-year-old woman on I-220 in Ridgeland last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and aggravated assault.