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Officials to restore birthplace of Robert Johnson
The mystery surrounding bluesman Robert Johnson's life and death feeds the lingering fascination with his work.
Past participants in nixed strings program speak up
Andrew Lewis was a fourth-grader at Isable Elementary School in 1983 when he was formally introduced to music.
Donation to college recognizes Charlotte Causey's love of music
A devoted pastor's wife and faithful Bible teacher for many years, Charlotte Causey of Clinton has many admirers in Mississippi.
Teen wins Extreme Mustang Makeover
Taming and training a wild mustang takes days of hard work. Fifteen-year-old Diane Ward knows this.
M&F Bank recently announced that Gage Walker has been named senior vice president and senior commercial lender of Rankin County.
Gage Walker has been named senior vice president and senior commercial lender of Rankin County.
Giving God praise through dance
Dancers from across Mississippi gathered recently at Belhaven College to celebrate the art of dance at the Community Dance Concert.
Wednesday Oct. 28 HISTORY IS: Historian John D.W. Guice talks about his book on the death of Meriwether Lewis at noon at the Winter Building, 200 North St., in this segment of the History Is lunch series.
Brandon teen wins mustang show
Taming and training a wild mustang takes days of hard work. Diane Ward, 15, knows this.
Dillard A.D. elected GCAC's first Black female president
Dillard University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Kiki Baker Barnes was recently selected as the 17th president of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference at the 2009 fall meetings, held on Dillard ' s campus October 5-6, making her the first African-American woman to hold the position.
After parents cut back on clothes and accessories for children this fall, the retail industry suspects they won't be any more generous by the holidays.
UMMC Scholarships Daniel Lyons, a Jackson graduate student, received both a graduate assistantship from the School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and an Ing 'Ike' Ho Scholarship.
Ron Philipowicz has been named business development manager for CollegeFish.org, Phi Theta Kappa's Web site.
More people searching for fewer jobs
A thick pile of papers sitting on the floor of Select Staffing in Flowood holds all the applications Carrie Lindgren has received in the last two months.
Dance festival will feature performance Oct. 2
Louisiana Alliance for Dance will host its 2009 Dance Festival at the Manship Theatre in the Shaw Center for the Arts, 100 Lafayette St., and on the LSU campus Friday-Sunday, Oct.
Belhaven, Ole Miss among best college buys
A national research and consulting organization has named Belhaven College and the University of Mississippi among America's 100 Best College Buys.
Caleb Mitchell has joined the faculty as assistant professor of dance. Mitchell has a bachelor's degree in fine arts from the University of Arizona and a master's degree in fine arts from the University of California.
Keeping Our Eye On: Grant Callen
Age: 26 Hometown: Laurel Education: A B.S. in political science from Belhaven A Current Position: Director of development for Mississippi Center for Public Policy Grant Callen joined Mississippi Center for Public Policy in 2006 as its director of development.
Belhaven brings in new faculty members
Belhaven College has added three new faculty members on the Jackson campus. Caleb Mitchell has joined as assistant professor of dance.
Enrollment up in state's accounting schools
Job opportunities in accounting continue to be sound, even during the current economic downturn A Even if you are not an accounting major at Belhaven College, the schoola s unique Accounting Certificate program offers students an opportunity to add another major without having to earn a second bachelora s degree.
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