By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune With billions of dollars in economic development projects coming to Mississippi, including multiple data centers, reliable and affordable energy is needed to power these new facilities as they require substantial amounts...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The 2026 midterms are approaching, and candidates are lining up to vie for the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate in Mississippi. Magnolia Tribune has reported extensively on the developments in the state’s...
The MSU Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts in Meridian is thrilled to announce two additional shows for the 2026 season: acclaimed singer-songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov on Thursday, Jan.15, and pop icon Sheena Easton on Thursday, Feb. 19. Born in...
The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA), in partnership with ExxonMobil Pipeline Company (EMPCo), held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to officially unveil a new CO₂ pipeline training prop on campus. The specialized training prop, made possible through...
The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC), in partnership with the Governor’s Office, is pleased to announce four outstanding artists and one legacy arts organization as recipients of the 2026 Governor’s Arts Awards. The 2026 recipients and awards are as follows:...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi state officials have asked for a bench trial next year in its efforts to take over the state’s largest public airport, stating that Jackson officials and the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority are not...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune I’ll be honest: I don’t think I’ve ever walked out of Relics Antique Marketplace in Tupelo empty-handed. I’ve told myself plenty of times that I’m “just browsing,” but Relics has other plans for me. Somehow, I...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune According to the Cleveland Police Department, the Mississippi State Medical Examiner’s autopsy findings were consistent with the initial investigation, determining the cause of death of 21-year-old De’Martravion “Trey”...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune On October 1, a troubled Hinds County adult detention facility will enter federal receivership, despite the county’s contention that it has met earlier requirements set by a federal judge. Wendell France Jr. will take...
By: Annie Oeth/UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/UMMC Communications Charlie Swearingen considers being a husband and father, representing the U.S. as a Paralympian and wearing the blue AirCare flight suit life’s greatest honors, but this year, he added...
Hinds Community College’s annual Homecoming festivities on Oct. 16 include honoring alumni award winners and Sports Hall of Fame inductees. The award ceremony is at 4:30 p.m. in Cain-Cochran Hall on the Raymond Campus before the 7 p.m. match-up with Southwest...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi’s Attorney General has appealed an injunction issued by U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate on the state’s enforcement of the anti-DEI law related to public schools and universities. The filing was...
By Bob Garver NOTE: Many theaters have this Japanese animated film available in both “Subbed” and “Dubbed” versions. This review is based on the “Subbed” version – Japanese spoken with English subtitles, with the Japanese voice cast credited. Ah, “Demon...
Send responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com If we were all childhood siblings and behaving the way we fellow citizens are acting and reacting, Mom already would have taken away every last one of our toys and privileges, restricted our food to vegetables...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Delta State University held another press conference on Wednesday as the investigation into the death of De’Martravion “Trey” Reed continues. The 21-year-old black male from Grenada was found hanging from a tree on the...
The Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) is excited to announce the reopening of its World at Work gallery, featuring six brand-new interactive experiences designed to spark curiosity in science, technology, and creative design. One of the gallery’s standout...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Rumors swirled Monday into Tuesday about the death of a black student found hanging on the campus of Delta State University in Cleveland, despite local law enforcement stating that there were no signs of foul play at the...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi’s Board of Election Commissioners has appealed a part of the recent ruling by a federal three-judge panel at the U.S. Fifth Circuit that approved a revised remedial legislative redistricting plan affecting...
By Richelle Putnam, Magnolia Tribune On August 15, city officials, artists, and community members attended the groundbreaking of the Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center (MSPAC) in Gautier, a project nearly two decades in the making that...
Hinds Community College’s annual Homecoming festivities on Oct. 16 include honoring Sports Hall of Fame inductees and alumni award winners. The award ceremony is at 4:30 p.m. in Cain-Cochran Hall on the Raymond Campus before the 7 p.m. match-up with...
