Legal Notices, Classifieds, and Up and Down Farish Street (chronicles the history of Jackson, MS) are published in each issue of the Jackson Advocate

FRONT

1.      Vicksburg black residents plan rally at city hall

2.      Handley appointed Hinds School superintendent

3.      Dr. Otrie Hickerson celebrates birthday

4.      Port Gibson hopeful annual festival will ease tension

5.      Memphis couple consumed by fire

6.      State leaders support march in New Orleans

NATION/WORLD

1.      New study disputes that blacks are not returning to New Orleans

2.      Iraq: Would withdrawal lead to peace or to civil war?

3.      Harry Belafonte and Farrakhan speak at economic convention for America’s black populas

4.      HBO films to sponsor writers lab

STATE/METRO

1.      2006 Walk for 1 Mississippi Team Captains’ luncheon

2.      MSO presents annual family fun concert

3.      2006 Integrity Awards finalists

4.      Johnnie Rockett promoted

5.      El Shaddai Christian Bookstore celebrates ribbon cutting

6.      Ora Reed dines with Kenneth and Jessica Williams

EDITORIALS

1.      Why not throw out the trash and start afresh?

2.      Uplifting Families: Becoming free from debt

3.      Ask the twins

4.      Letter to the editor from Jo Gregory

5.      Tisdale’s Topics: A sham and a shame

PERSPECTIVE

1.      A reminder of why they owe us!

2.      Westenley: A young role model

EDUCATION

1.      Sonia Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day at J’State

2.      Millsaps’ Community Enrichment Series

3.      MS Foreign Languages Fair

4.      Young scientists preparing for regional science fair at JSU

5.      Branch selected as student of the month

6.      Ivy Reading AKAdemy celebrates third anniversary

BOOKSHELF

1.      Marvie Frazier Ellis receives Barbara Jordan Media Award

2.      Dorothy Moore signs book deal

3.      Book reveals portrait of Muslim women living in the U.S. today

4.      Keep Climbing, Girls

5.      Monday the Bullfrog

6.      Little Quack’s New Friend

CONSUMER

1.      Grants available to Mid South nonprofits working to provide just and equitable housing

2.      SBA Disaster Loan Assistance Center opens in Hinds County to meet needs

3.      Great safety adventure to better educate Jackson children, parents

NEWS

1.      NAMM, Warwick, Bryson celebrate music education in nation’s capital

2.      Millsaps schedules student recitals

3.      Ozell Sutton, C.C. Bryant to be honored

4.      Sherman Bell, master of the jazz saxophone and flute, passes

5.      Constance Slaughter Harvey honored at W.E.B. DuBois Award Luncheon

6.      Jacqueline Watson and Montreal Loggins wed

7.      Tiny Talent Contestant: Timierra Ashanti East

8.      Will Downing, Frankie Beverly, Maze performs

9.      City Focus: John R. Anderson … Risk Manager for the City of Jackson

10.  The legend of Gordon Parks: Photojournalist, author, filmmaker

11.  Old friends gather to salute Rev. and Mrs. John E. Cameron

UP AND DOWN FARISH STREET

HEALTH

1.      The Lion Speaks: African American men commitment to progress

2.      Take it from Alonzo Mourning: Check up on your kidneys

3.      Building blocks for bone health

4.      Nutritious meals for seniors

5.      Try these warm-weather foot health tips

6.      Chasing sleep when it’s on the run

7.      March is Kidney Month

8.      Bird flu pandemic catches blacks off guard

SPORTS

1.      Lanier football puts name on map

2.      JSU Lady Tigers make improvable run, earn its third championship

3.      Individual, team success help basketball serve as top sport of interest among JPS schools

4.      More opportunities for success needed to make a non-issue in sports

5.      JSU forms partnership with Deuce McAlister Motors

6.      NASCAR pioneer Wendell Scott left lasting legacy

7.      Back to the future – Uconn & Bradley

ENTERTAINMENT

1.      MS Symphony Orchestra closes Bravo Series with festive finale

2.      The 20^th year of Spike ‘Inside Man’ reunites Spike Lee and Denzel Washington in their 4^th collaboration

3.      ‘Madea Goes to Jail’ touring in Jackson Mar. 31-Apr. 2

4.      ‘The Color Purple’ musical showing in New York City