Mississippi State Hospital (MSH) and the Department of Mental Health (DMH) were pleased to host Mississippi Legislators, Senator Hob Bryan, District, 7, Senator Chad McMahan, District 6, Representative Sam Creekmore IV, District 14, and representatives from the...
U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge. Jasmaan Banipal, a student at the Mississippi School for Math and Science, created an app called MSAGRI. His winning app will be displayed in the U.S....
Mississippi’s poultry and egg companies are kicking off the holiday season by donating 59,500 pounds of chicken meat and 129,000 eggs to charities of Governor Reeves’ choosing. Governor Reeves has directed this generous donation of 369,200 servings of...
By: Vanessa Beeson, MSU Mississippi State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently planted the first seeds on its new experiential student farm. Located near the A.B. McKay Enology Laboratory and the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry...
By Bob Garver “Gladiator II” has some awfully big sandals to fill, both commercially and creatively. Its predecessor, 2000’s “Gladiator,” made $187 million at the domestic box office. The new film has thus far made an estimated $132 million after...
In conjunction with National Poinsettia Day, the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) released its latest Freshly Picked podcast on the holiday season’s most iconic flowers, featuring special guest Teresa Gammel of Vesely’s Nursery in Sumrall....
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 Gulf Coast Honor Band. The annual event invites young musicians from grades 7 through 12 to participate in an enriching band clinic experience, scheduled...
Southern Pine Electric recently welcomed 54 high school juniors from 30 schools across its 11-county service area to participate in its annual Cooperative University. These students, nominated by their school counselors for their outstanding leadership...
Send any responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com I am convinced of a truth after living all these years on this earth. Simply and baldly stated, there are some people who have bathed themselves in misery for years. And they truly do not want anyone to hand them a...
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Wolfe Studio, a stark white, unassuming cinder block structure, is tucked cozily out of sight in the middle of one of the busiest commercial thoroughfares in Jackson. Birthplace of the famous Wolfe Birds and other...
Ingalls Shipbuilding and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps program, partnered to host a two-day recruiting event last week to offer students a direct career path to a job in the shipbuilding industry. The event attracted over 120 students from across 20...
The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) is celebrating 50 years of training firefighters and saving lives and property. To celebrate this milestone, a small gathering of current and former MSFA staff and instructors along with members of the fire service will be...
The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board (MEMB) works to promote and expand the market for Mississippi produced eggs. Every year, the MEMB and the American Egg Board (AEB) combine efforts to educate communities on the versatility and cost-effective nutrition source that...
By Kara Kimbrough I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: those on your Christmas gift list would prefer a gift you make over something that comes from a store. Even better if it’s a gift from the kitchen or at the very least, a bakery or specialty...
PCC GulfChem Corporation is set to establish new manufacturing operations in DeLisle, Mississippi, marking a significant investment of at least $540 million. This project will create a minimum of 84 direct jobs, along with hundreds of contractor and...
By: Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Communications Photos By: Jay Ferchaud/ UMMC Communications When Marchelle and Jerome Banks Jr. exchanged vows in 2021, they were ready to build a life — and a family — together. Jerome Banks lovingly embraced his wife’s young...
Goodwill Industries of Mississippi has been recognized as a Best-in-Class Employer in Gallagher’s 2024 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. This recognition underscores Goodwill of Mississippi’s excellence in implementing effective strategies for...
This holiday season, the Mississippi Poultry Association (MPA) continues its annual tradition of giving by donating chicken and eggs to benefit Mississippians in need. Governor Tate Reeves has chosen The Mississippi Food Network and the Salvation Army as the...
By: Laura Lee Leathers, Magnolia Tribune True confession. Country music is not my genre. However, if you start singing “Jackson” (1968) by Johnny Cash and June Carter, I could tell you they made it famous. And whenever my family traveled down our long...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Factors leading to a shorter than average life expectancy in Mississippi are affecting the state’s population numbers. That was the message Dr. Daniel Edney delivered to the state Senate’s Study Group on Women...
