By Nathan Duff Hanadi Hariri, a Delta State University junior pre-nursing major with a minor in psychology, has received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study in London, Paris, Berlin, and Prague this summer. The competitive scholarship program...
Yesterday, Congressman Michael Guest (R-Miss) introduced a resolution in honor of Memorial Day. The resolution expresses that the House of Representatives “calls on the people of the United States to observe Memorial Day as a special day of remembrance to honor the...
A Very Special Musical Experience Wednesday, June 19, 2024 • 7pm Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 1000 W. Ridgeway Street • Jackson, MS Given the solemn nature of the date and location, tickets will not be sold for this event. However, donations are...
By: Josh Harkins, Magnolia Tribune Today in Mississippi, thousands of our friends and neighbors are suffering from a rare disease or a serious form of cancer. About 30 million Americans – half are children – are afflicted by rare diseases for which there are no...
By: Frank Corder , Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi College (MC) School of Law plans to complete a $7.5 million renovation to its campus in downtown Jackson. That announcement came Thursday, as the investment signals the school’s commitment to remaining in the capital...
By Nathan Duff Delta State University is proud to announce that Director of Student Financial Assistance Dr. Megan Smith has been selected by the Mississippi Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Inc. (MASFAA) as the recipient of the prestigious...
On May 14, 2024, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a stolen excavator in Pearl River County. The 2017 John Deere 50G excavator was stolen in Alabama in 2021. The property was valued at $50,000 when it was stolen. The MALTB...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Jim Miller took the helm of the Mississippi Main Street Association earlier this year as its new Executive Director. Miller brings with him experience in the insurance industry, higher education, and a background of working with...
Lydia Taylor of Jackson, MS has been named Mississippi State Hospital’s April Employee of the Month for Direct Care. Taylor serves as a Support Care Professional Team Lead in IPS and has been employed at MSH since 2003. The MSH Employee of the Month award...
By Nathan Duff Delta State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Suzette Matthews as the new Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the Delta State University Foundation, pending approval from the Mississippi...
By Sid Salter Mississippi State University President Mark E. Keenum today [May 23] announced his appointment of MSU alumnus Lee Weiskopf as the university’s Chief of Staff in the Office of the President. The appointment coincides with the upcoming retirement of...
WHAT: University of Mississippi Medical Center students will receive diplomas during UMMC’s 68th Commencement. University of Mississippi Chancellor Dr. Glenn Boyce is scheduled to join Dr. LouAnn Woodward, vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of...
Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $3 million grant from the Mississippi Department of Transportation’s Strategic Multimodal Investments Fund. This funding will be for Stennis International Airport’s North Apron...
Ashely Butler of Jackson, MS has been named Mississippi State Hospital’s April Employee of the Month for Clinical Service. Butler serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse in IPS and has been employed at MSH since 2022. The MSH Employee of the Month award recognizes...
By Bob Garver My biggest complaint about writer/director/star John Krasinski’s new movie “IF”… is that it’s a movie. What I mean is that Krasinski clearly has some broad ideas for worldbuilding and there are many interesting characters in the mix, but the movie has to...
WM encourages residents to review safety tips with their children regarding waste collection trucks, especially as schools in the community begin their summer breaks. Safety precautions are important now more than ever when children are spending more time outside....
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba announced on Tuesday that Mississippi’s capital city has been named the official 2025-2027 National Folk Festival Host City. Jackson was among 42 cities nationwide that competed for the honor of hosting the nation’s preeminent traveling...
Elijah’s Closet, a nonprofit located in Biloxi, has been awarded the inaugural $20,000 GivHer Circle Grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation. The award was presented at the Granting Success with the GivHer Circle breakfast held May 21 at the Knight Nonprofit...
Congressman Michael Guest (R-Miss), joined by Congressional EMS Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) and Representative Debbie Dingell (D-Mich), introduced a resolution honoring the commitment and care of emergency medical services (EMS) personnel...
By: Courtney Ingle, Magnolia Tribune Living along the bluffs overlooking the mighty Mississippi River, Vicksburg National Military Park stands as a testament to one of the pivotal moments in American history—the Siege of Vicksburg during the Civil War. Beyond its...