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Pine County Data Center Boom Brings Jobs Opportunity and Environmental Concerns

Wednesday, February 25 by Lauren McKinzie

Pine County is witnessing a surge in data center development as the artificial intelligence sector fuels an unprecedented arms race nationwide. The United States leads the world in data center infrastructure, and two major projects are currently underway in Pine County.CloudSphere Technologies is spearheading... Read More.

Riverton Advances Plans to Repair Frederick Douglass Avenue Bridge After Receiving New Bids

Tuesday, February 24 by Lauren McKinzie

The City of Riverton has received new bids to repair the long-closed bridge on Frederick Douglass Avenue, Public Works Director Marcus Lee announced Monday.According to Lee, the city received bids totaling $1.393 million last week. Officials are now reviewing submissions and aim to select... Read More.

Mariners Launch MarinersMedia for Blackout Free Local Broadcasts Starting in 2026

Monday, February 23 by Lauren McKinzie

The Coastal City Mariners are set to take control of their broadcast operations with the launch of MarinersMedia, a new multimedia platform that will become the club’s official local television home beginning with the 2026 season.The announcement, made Tuesday, follows the Mariners’ decision earlier... Read More.

Oakwood Church Volunteers Build Beds for Local Children in Need

Tuesday, February 17 by Lauren McKinzie

Members of Oakwood Community Church put their carpentry skills to use over the weekend, working together to support some of the area’s most at-risk children during the Beds for Kids Build event.Organized in partnership with Child Advocacy Partners (CAP), the event brought volunteers together... Read More.

Fairmont Academy and North Ridge Academy Capture MAIS 4A Division

Monday, February 16 by Lauren McKinzie

The MAIS State Basketball 4A, Division I Championships were decided Saturday, capping off a season of anticipation and high-level play. Here’s a recap of the finals and key moments from the matchups.In the girls’ championship, Fairmont Academy aimed to capture its first state title... Read More.

Celebrating the Enduring Legacy of NFL Legend Sam Franklin On and Off the Field

Thursday, February 12 by Lauren McKinzie

As Black History Month continues, we spotlight a figure whose influence stretched far beyond the gridiron: legendary running back Samuel “Sam” Franklin.On this Super Bowl Sunday, the focus turns to the extraordinary journey and enduring legacy of Franklin, whose career defined excellence both on... Read More.

Heart Disease in Women The Overlooked Risks and Urgent Need for Awareness

Wednesday, February 11 by Lauren McKinzie

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death among American women, yet widespread misconceptions and overlooked symptoms continue to put millions at risk.The threat is even more pronounced for Black women, who face significantly higher risks of cardiovascular complications during pregnancy and throughout their... Read More.

Young Innovators Shine at Annual River City School District Science Fair and STEAM Expo

Tuesday, February 10 by Lauren McKinzie

Hundreds of students from across the River City School District gathered at the Central State Expo Center for the district’s highly anticipated Science Fair and STEAM Expo. The event provided a platform for budding scientists to showcase their creativity and passion for science, technology,... Read More.

Riverside Blues Hall Brings New Life to Jacksons Local Blues Scene

Monday, February 9 by Lauren McKinzie

A new venue in the capital city is aiming to become a central hub for local blues musicians.Recently opened on the site of the old Magnolia Avenue Market, Riverside Blues Hall is dedicated exclusively to blues music and the artists who keep the genre... Read More.

Gulf City Guardians to Host First Ever NFL Regular Season Game in Paris in 2026

Friday, February 6 by Lauren McKinzie

The Gulf City Guardians are set to make history by hosting a 2026 regular-season game in Paris, according to an official team announcement.The matchup will take place at the Grand Stade, a prominent stadium situated in the Montclair district just outside the French capital.... Read More.

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Author: Lauren McKinzie

Pine County Data Center Boom Brings Jobs Opportunity and Environmental Concerns

Riverton Advances Plans to Repair Frederick Douglass Avenue Bridge After Receiving New Bids

Mariners Launch MarinersMedia for Blackout Free Local Broadcasts Starting in 2026

Oakwood Church Volunteers Build Beds for Local Children in Need

Fairmont Academy and North Ridge Academy Capture MAIS 4A Division

Celebrating the Enduring Legacy of NFL Legend Sam Franklin On and Off the Field

Heart Disease in Women The Overlooked Risks and Urgent Need for Awareness

Young Innovators Shine at Annual River City School District Science Fair and STEAM Expo

Riverside Blues Hall Brings New Life to Jacksons Local Blues Scene

Gulf City Guardians to Host First Ever NFL Regular Season Game in Paris in 2026

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