Bonnie Bolden

5 days ago | clarionledger.com | Bonnie Bolden

Northern snakeheads are an invasive fish species in Mississippi that threaten the ecosystem. The public is encouraged to kill or freeze northern snakeheads to help control their population. Some invasive species, including northern snakeheads, are edible. Bowfin are a native Mississippi fish that resemble snakeheads but have a shorter anal fin. If you see it, kill it. An invasive fish species is harming the Mississippi ecosystem, and you can help stop it.

5 days ago | clarionledger.com | Bonnie Bolden

Easter Sunday and 4/20 synced up in 2025. A three-day economic protest coincides with Easter weekend. Many major retailers, including Target and Costco, will be closed on Easter Sunday. Walmart and Home Depot will remain open. The economic protest aims to reinstate diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. Need a last-minute chocolate bunny and more jelly beans for an Easter basket? If you waiting until the day of, it might be a little harder to get more sweets than usual.

5 days ago | yahoo.com | Bonnie Bolden

Changes are coming to the United States Postal Service in April that will affect millions of customers across the country. The moves are designed to improve efficiency and cut costs, but some people might get certain mail slower. Some parts of the plan have already started with an official start coming soon. The second phase of the plan is set to roll out later this year. According to information released by USPS, the shifts will help save the organization $36 billion over a decade.

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Bonnie Bolden

Good Friday is not a federal holiday, but it is a public holiday in some states. In many parts of the United States, schools and businesses close, giving people a long weekend to celebrate Easter with their families. Good Friday honors Jesus' death on the cross. According to the Bible, he was sacrificed to pay for the sins of mankind and his body was later laid to rest in a nearby tomb. Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection.

6 days ago | clarionledger.com | Bonnie Bolden

A three-day spending blackout targeting large retailers is underway, protesting the removal of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. The blackout coincides with Easter weekend, with some retailers already scheduled to be closed on Sunday. Organizers are encouraging consumers to support local businesses and those that maintain DEI initiatives.