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Madison County Schools announced last week Devona Dew will be the next principal of Rosa Scott School, the ninth-grade campus of the Jaguar attendance zone.
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Young professionals host Spring luncheon

Madison County Business League & Foundation Young Professionals hosted their Spring Connections Luncheon on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Georgia Blue in Madison. 

Annual fireflies event nears

RIDGELAND — Seeing a sparkling carpet of fireflies in your backyard can be a magical experience. But imagine seeing them all flashing at once – in a symphony of light. Synchronous species of fireflies are very special – and they exist in only a handful of places throughout the world, one of them being the backyard of the Waller Craft Center.
Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler and Ella Smith, daughter of owners Carly and Kevin Smith, cut the ribbon for Keifer’s new location in Madison, Mississippi. Ella spoke on behalf of Keifer’s welcoming everyone and shared her excitement for Keifer’s second location.

Keifer’s opens new Madison restaurant

MADISON — Keifer’s held a soft opening here Tuesday that included a ribbon cutting and luncheon with a host of city officials.

Ridgeland man pleads to sex crime

RIDGELAND — A man here faces 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to molesting a 10-year-old girl.
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Gluckstadt PD nabs golf cart thieves

GLUCKSTADT — A third suspect has been identified after a second Alabama man was arrested last month in connection with a rash of golf cart thefts here and in Madison.

Northbay Garden Club meets

Rosemary Rosa was the guest speaker for the April meeting of the Northbay Madison Garden Club.  
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Legislature honors Madison Central Tennis

The Madison Central 2023-2024 "Jags" Varsity Tennis Team, Head Coach Brad Boteler, and assistant coaches David Boteler and Seth Male, were honored on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, with a Mississippi Senate Proclamation for winning the MHSAA 2024, 7A State Championship,

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THOMAS/Lessons from the campus protests

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 24: Palestine flags with the names of recently killed Palestinians are seen at the studentspro-Palestinian

The year was 1966 and Ronald Reagan was running for governor of California. A major part of his platform was to “clean up the mess at Berkeley”

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Horecky family to compete on Family Feud show

Kala and John Horecky with their three daughters Katilyn Billingsley, Clara Ward Newton and Helen Anne Horecky on Family Feud.

A dentist, his wife, and their three daughters will compete Friday night on the nationally televised game show Family Feud.

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GLUCKSTADT — A third suspect has been identified after a second Alabama man was arrested last month in connection with a rash of golf cart thefts here and in Madison.
Six state championships in a row. One for every year he’s been a head coach at Jackson Prep. Tupelo native Brent Heavener just keeps reloading his talented roster.
MADISON — Keifer’s held a soft opening here Tuesday that included a ribbon cutting and luncheon with a host of city officials.
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RIDGELAND — No injuries were reported in an apartment building fire here last week that damaged about eight units.
Jaquavian Montrez Williams of Flora recently served as a page for the Mississippi Senate. Pages generally run errands for officials and Senate staff. 
The Madison County Business League & Foundation and the Madison County Community Trust award the students who participated in the 2023-24 Madison County Youth Leadership class with a $500 scholarship. 
RIDGELAND — The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra’s annual Pepsi Pops concert promises a prime setting, beloved pop tunes, and splashy pyrotechnics for an irresistible evening, 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10, at Old Trace Park on the Barnett Reservoir.
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Holmes art students earn awards at 2024 MCCAIA State Student Art Competition

Pictured are Holmes art students (left to right) Hannah Hurst of Jackson, Emeree Moncrief of Madison and Caroline Newman of Jackson. These three students, along with (not pictured) Allison Mott of Madison, earned awards at the 2024 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA)’s Student Art Exhibition and Competition.

Four students from Holmes Community College’s Ridgeland Campus earned awards at the 2024 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA)’s Student Art Exhibition and Competition. Award winners included Hannah Hurst of Jackson, Emeree Moncrief of Madison, Allison Mott of Madison and Caroline Newman of Jackson. The students were recognized during an awards ceremony on Wednesday, March 27, at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

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