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A retired Mississippi State University administrator known for his close relationships with students is on a reunion tour across the state, including a stop in Madison earlier this month to reconnect with his “kids.”
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C Spire Names Erick Evans Senior Vice President of Marketing

C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services company, today announced the appointment of Erick Evans as senior vice president of marketing. 

Madison wins annexation battle with Gluckstadt

A Madison County Chancery Court judge on Tuesday ruled entirely in favor of the city of Madison in a contentious annexation dispute with the newly incorporated city of Gluckstadt, granting Madison control over approximately 4.64 square miles of unincorporated territory.

C Spire Named 2025 Southeast Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf

RIDGELAND– C Spire, has been named Arctic Wolf Southeast Partner of the Year for 2025. 
Bassett with Dr. Erin Norcross cutting her hair for her tenth hair donation in Sept. 2024.

Miss Mississippi contestant pursues crown, champions causes

MADISON — For Gracie Bassett, competing in the Miss Mississippi Pageant is a way to champion causes that are deeply personal, from supporting heart health to providing wigs for cancer patients.

UMMC announces purchase of Merit Health

CANTON — The University of Mississippi Medical Center has expanded its presence in Madison County by acquiring the former Merit Health Madison hospital, a move officials say will increase access to care and enhance medical training.

Man given 40 years for child porn possession

MADISON — A former Chicken Salad Chick employee has been sentenced to 40 years in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.

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New pavilion unveiled at Wildflower Park

Ridgeland officials hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday at the city’s Wildflower Park.

RIDGELAND — City officials and tourism leaders on Tuesday unveiled a new pavilion at the Ridgeland Wildflower Field and Art Park, offering visitors a sheltered space at the popular attraction off I-55 55 at Jackson Street.

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DEASON/AWS investment launches new era of innovation, growth in Madison County

AWS executives gather with state and local officials for a ceremonial groundbreaking on the new $10 billion Madison County data centers last May. Canton Mayor Dr. William Truly addressed the crowd.

When we consider the everyday digital experiences we rely on today – streaming shows, engaging in video meetings, or securely backing up our photos and important files, the digital world runs on data stored in the cloud, and soon that cloud will run through AWS data centers right here in Madison County.

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GLUCKSTADT JOURNAL

Firefighters honored for heroism

Gluckstadt Fire Department Battalion Chief Andy Divine Jr., left, and firefighter Justin Wells, right, were recently recognized for saving a firefighter whose heart had stopped after being electrocuted.

Two Gluckstadt firefighters were honored for their part in helping to save the life of a firefighter whose heart stopped when he came into contact with downed power lines responding to a call in early April.

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A map shows the planned annexation area by the City of Gluckstadt.
A Madison County Chancery Court judge on Tuesday ruled entirely in favor of the city of Madison in a contentious annexation dispute with the newly incorporated city of Gluckstadt, granting Madison control over approximately 4.64 square miles of unincorporated territory.
The northbound lanes of Interstate 55 will be closed in 30-minute intervals beginning Thursday as crews work on the new Reunion Parkway bridge, the Mississippi Department of Transportation announced.
Hilda Westbrook during a recent visit to her friend Paula Jackson’s art gallery off of Highway 51 in Ridgeland.
A Madison couple will be honored next week with a plaque recognizing their decades of service to the Madison Home Place.
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The Gluckstadt Police Department dispatch center went live on June 1.
The Gluckstadt Police Department’s new dispatch center became fully operational at the beginning of June.
An $8.2 million improvement project on nine miles of Highway 51 north of Madison began earlier this month.
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The Ridgeland Tourism Commission (RTC) is proud to announce the hiring of Shane Aldridge as its new president/CEO, effective last week. 
Mitch Tyner of Madison County has filed to run for the unexpired term of Lloyd Spivey for Justice Court Judge. 
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Tri-County Academy Homecoming Court

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Germantown High School Homecoming Court

Senior maids Morgan Grant, Bria Black, Miriam Hoerman, Shaniya Smith, Kasi Culver, Manze Ball, Bria Robinson and Naje Smith

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