Book shares story of raising children with dyslexia, ADHD

A book about raising children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and dyslexia has received humbling and overwhelming response, says author Elizabeth Casano, of Starkville and formerly of Columbus.

Catfish in the Alley Festival kicks off today

Come enjoy the music of Motown and the blues at the annual Catfish in the Alley Festival, slated for today through Saturday.

Food Adventures: Celebrate any occasion with colorful cake

For my family, Easter is kind of like the second coming of spring.

Library systems celebration National Library Week

Libraries across the nation are celebrating National Library Week through Saturday.

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Speaking Center hosts Snack & Chat

STARKVILLE — The Speaking Center at Mississippi State University recently hosted its student open house and reception, Snack & Chat, in collaboration with MSU’s Public

Annunciation Catholic School Principal’s List and Honor Roll

Annunciation Catholic School Principal’s List and Honor Roll 2021-2022 3rd nine weeks 2nd Grade: Elizabeth Bohn Principal’s List: Meg Cancellare,Cole Monroe-Conway, Miller Purtell, Mason Rhea,

High school students share ideas on solving food insecurity

STARKVILLE — A group of bright Mississippi youth once again convened at Mississippi State University to fight food insecurity at the World Food Prize Mississippi

Professor’s composition earns award nomination

Inspiration surrounds Joe L. Alexander. It can come from a bird call or a waterfall or a walk in the park. In the case of

EMCC’s Scooba campus to offer computer networking

SCOOBA — Starting this fall, students will be able to enroll in Computer Networking Technology on East Mississippi Community College’s Scooba campus. Classes for the

MILO opens on Mississippi State campus

STARKVILLE — A new lab in Mississippi State University’s College of Business places students and faculty members at the leading edge of biometric marketing and

Local, longtime educator writes children’s book series

The first book in a four-part series written by a lifelong educator has been published.

Pilgrimage kicks off Thursday

Last-minute preparations are underway as the Columbus Pilgrimage Jubilee of Homes is set to kick off Thursday.

School news: MSU aircraft to appear in air show

STARKVILLE —Three airplanes from Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory, as well as an unmanned aircraft system, will be displayed Saturday and Sunday at

W singers win top prizes

Five Mississippi University for Women voice majors recently won awards at the statewide voice competition held by the Mississippi chapter of the National Association of

Monday Profile: ‘I just love art’: After stint in LA, Boswell returns to MSU as exhibit coordinator

While Dixie Lyn Boswell doesn’t teach students in her role as Mississippi State University’s exhibit coordinator, you can hear the pride in her voice as she talks about the up-and-coming artists.

MSU group prepares to host summer camp

A Mississippi State University group is helping children be … well, kids.

Golden Triangle veterans receive Quilts of Valor

Two Golden Triangle veterans were recently honored for their service to the United States.

Culinary Adventures: Crazy for crawfish

In North Carolina and West Virginia, you can find crawfish along creek beds and river banks. My kids think they’re fun to watch.

Literary festivals celebrate books across the state

While the Covid-19 pandemic halted plans for many annual gatherings over the past two years, literary festivals across Mississippi are planning to return in person