Gluckstadt’s Junior Miss Isabelle Joiner’s commitment to the city earned her special recognition from Alderman Lisa Williams Tuesday night.

CANTON — A Mississippi Department of Public Safety call center is approaching a year in its new location here and officials say it’s a model.

The Delta State University Alumni Association will be traveling to Jackson for the annual Greater Jackson Area Alumni Event at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 23. This year’s event will be held at the Mississippi Children's Museum. 

CANTON — A suspect in a fatal shooting reported last week here is being sought, the authorities said.

First Lady Elee Reeves is encouraging a statewide day of service on Saturday, June 18, and urging Mississippians to get involved and find volunteer opportunities in their local communities.

MADISON — City officials were escorted down Main Street in a horse-drawn carriage Tuesday afternoon as historic markers going back to 1840  were unveiled. 

GLUCKSTADT – The Lucky City officially opened its first City Hall with a ribbon-cutting this week in the company of local and state officials including Lt. Gov. Delbert Hoseman.

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Michael Guest won Madison County in Tuesday’s Republican primary but that wan’t enough to keep him from heading to a runoff on June 28 with a transplant Navy pilot from Maryland.

RIDGELAND — A performing arts center, the next phase of a city center being developed here, has moved a step closer.

Trash collection days in both the city of Ridgeland and Madison County are set to change this month, Waste Management has announced.

The Downtown Madison Farmers Market began Tuesday (June 7) and runs every Tuesday through July with family fun, music and food trucks.

St. Andrew's Episcopal School's Upper School Commencement honoring the class of 2022 took place under the trees by Lake Sherwood Wise on the North Campus in Ridgeland on Friday, May 27.

MADISON -- Disney’s “Newsies JR.,” a tale of a young newsboy fighting for what’s right in the news business, is playing at The Center Players Community Theatre at the Madison Square Center for the Arts June 9-12 and June 16-19.

MADISON — Four men and a juvenile have been arrested and charged in connection with a high-speed pursuit on I-55 that ran from here to the Nissan plant and ended in Jackson early Saturday evening, the authorities said.

The Amazon fulfillment center will bring about 1,000 jobs when it opens in the Madison County Mega Site near Canton in July after delays.

Sales tax collections across the county are up 35 percent compared to 2021, a sign that business is booming in Madison County, officials say.

A Canton man was sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole after he pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in mid-May, according to Madison County District Attorney John K. “Bubba” Bramlett, Jr.

The Ridgeland High School Air Force JROTC Color Guard presents the colors during Ridgeland’s Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at City Hall.

Party primaries will be held Tuesday to choose the Republican candidate in two of Mississippi’s House Congressional districts, as well as one Democrat.  

JACKSON — Operation Shoestring’s annual summer camp takes place from June 6 -14 for 135 children in kindergarten through 5th grade at two sites, Operation Shoestring and Walton Elementary School.