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Art
Big, Bad, Bold
Get ready to time travel with the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science with "Dinosaurs: Big, Bad, Bold and Back," now until Jan. 6, 2013.
Body+Soul
Trails, Trails, Trails!
Jackson may not seem like a town that would be accommodating to runners and bikers, but these active cultures are growing
Education
Techy Tools and Apps for Students
Headed to college—or back to college —and want to take some tech with you?
It's Cool, We Promise
If you haven't heard it yet, you will: "There is nothing to do around here. I can't wait to move somewhere else."
Mayor Johnson Presents Budget Address
Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. delivered his 2012-2013 budget address to the Jackson City Council today.
Friends Mourn JSU NAACP President's Death
Friends are remembering Michael Teasley for his loyalty and activism.
Technology
Curiosity Floods Us with Images of Mars
"Spectacular," mission deputy project scientist Joy Crisp said of the footage. "We've not had that before."
Report: Mississippi Port Faces Challenges
A report says the Port of Gulfport faces numerous challenges as it tries to capitalize on $570 million in federal money it was given after Hurricane Katrina.
Events
Community Events and Public Meetings
The Privette School Scholastic Book Fair is Aug. 6-10 at Broadmeadow United Methodist Church.
One Man Dead, Another Injured in Apartment Shooting
Police were sent to Belvedere South Apartments Sunday evening for a shots fired call. There they found an unidentified man dead of a gunshot wound.
Technology
Mars Rover 'Curiosity' Lands Successfully On Mars
A chorus of cheers and applause echoed through the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Sunday night after the most high-tech interplanetary rover ever built sent a signal to Earth. Curiosity …
Gay Ban Firm As Eagle Scouts Return Medals in Protest
"I can no longer maintain any connection to an organization which actively promotes such a bigoted and misguided policy," Dr. Robert Wise of Chicago wrote to Scout headquarters in Texas.
JFP Sunday Report: 10 Local Stories of the Week
It was an enterprising news week at the Jackson Free Press. Here are 10 local stories you shouldn't miss.
Man Accused of Raping Ex-Girlfriend 7 Times
Authorities say a Greenwood man has been charged with raping his ex-girlfriend on seven different occasions and threatening her with a gun if she reported the assaults to police.
Miss. State Expects Record Fall Enrollment
Mississippi State University President Mark Keenum says the university is undergoing massive infrastructure upgrades and expects record fall enrollment.
DiamondJacks Casino Files Bankruptcy; Plans Sale to Chickasaw Nation
The owner of casinos in Vicksburg, Miss. and Bossier City, La., has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell its casinos to an Oklahoma Indian tribe.
Chamber Pulls Forum Sponsorship
The Jackson Chamber of Commerce is no longer sponsoring Koinonia Coffee House's signature Friday Forum event.
Events
It's the Weekend!
Today, the Mississippi Wildlife Extravaganza begins at 3 p.m. at the Mississippi Trade Mart.

