By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Dare we say it? Fall has finally arrived in the Magnolia State! November brings with it cooler weather, Thanksgiving, and the excitement of the Christmas holidays just around the corner. There are plenty of exciting things to...
Dr. Damon Darsey of Ridgeland has been appointed to the FirstNet Authority Board of Directors. Darsey is an emergency medicine and EMS Physician and Medical Director for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. He was previously a tenured Associate...
By: Mika Hartman November is here! Thank you to everyone who celebrated Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October; we have so much to be thankful for. It’s okay to keep the celebrations going every day. I do. My chosen title may have you wondering why I used the...
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson and Salad Days Produce Owner Leigh Bailey joined this week’s episode of the Freshly Picked podcast titled “Cultivating Conversations: Specialty Crops and Sustainability with Commissioner Andy...
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will host a special viewing of the documentary film The Zebra & The Bear on November 14, 2024, at the Fine Arts Auditorium on the Jackson County Campus in Gautier. The event begins at 1:00 p.m. and includes a Q&A...
With Thanksgiving approaching, the University of Mississippi community is pulling together to provide meals for university families in need. The 21st annual Adopt-a-Basket program is accepting food and monetary donations to provide complete Thanksgiving...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune At our home, when it’s chilly outside, it’s chili-time inside. Making chili has been a Halloween tradition of ours for many years, and neighbors know they can pop in for a quick bowl before hitting the mean streets of...
As part of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s (MDAC) Freshly Picked campaign, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that MDAC is now accepting applications for the school and community garden grant programs. The Freshly...
Send any responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com Ever listened to two people or two groups argue? Both opponents believe there is only one real truth – MINE!! Doesn’t matter how loudly the other side yells. Doesn’t make a difference how many facts the other side...
The Jackson/Hinds Library System announces the resignation of our Executive Director, Mr. Floyd Council. Mr. Council assumed the role of Executive Director in March 2022 after a career of library service at leading library systems around the country, including...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Artist Lucía Duque, originally from Spain, is adding color and beauty to the community with a new botanical mural. The large mural will be painted on the SouthGroup Insurance building, located at 201 Clinton Boulevard,...
Mississippi’s 2024 General Election Day is less than one week away. The November 5 ballot features offices of President, U.S. Senate, U.S. Representative, Supreme Court Justice, Court of Appeals Judge, School Board Members, County Election Commissioners,...
The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO), a division of the Mississippi Insurance Department (MID), recommends checking smoke alarms in your home this weekend. Falling back to Standard Time early Sunday morning remains a good reminder to change batteries...
By Kara Kimbrough On paper, spending a mere 24 hours in New Orleans doesn’t compute. There’s so much to see and experience in a city filled with hundreds of restaurants, attractions, venues and one of the nation’s largest museums, The National World War II...
By: Cecilia Lyles, Magnolia Tribune When one thinks of the spooky epicenter of the South, the first thought may be New Orleans, Louisiana. With its ghost tours and voodoo shops, it’s easy to see the Big Easy’s place in the Southern Gothic category. How could...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Stark Aerospace Inc. out of Columbus has been awarded a $61,454,230.00 contract by the U.S. Navy for missile canister production in support of FY24-29 MK 41 Vertical Launch System. According to the announcement through...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Flood maps could be changing in the City of Grenada and Grenada County as the Federal Emergency Management Agency has included the Mississippi area in its latest round of proposed flood hazard determinations updates....
By: David Tisdale, USM “I used to walk in the shade With those blues on parade But I’m not afraid, baby My rover’s crossed over.” – From Louis Armstrong’s 1930 song “On The Sunny Side of the Street” After looking over...
By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Office of Communications and Marketing The skin care advice of social media influencers and beauty bloggers may leave pre-teens and young teenagers with rashes and breakouts, University of Mississippi Medical Center experts say....
On Thursday, October 24, authorities recovered a black 2008 Ford Mustang from the Ross Barnett Reservoir, resolving a case dating back to 2009 when the vehicle was reported stolen. The Reservoir Police Department made the discovery around 1:00 p.m. near Lake...
