Chris Adair of Saltillo is a student in Itawamba Community College’s welding class that has been funded by a grant from Metallica’s foundation, All Within My Hands. He and his classmates as well as all students in ICC’s welding classes are joining in the celebration...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined legislative, education, and workforce development leaders from throughout the state to celebrate the efforts and impact of career coaches during an April 11 visit to the State Capitol in Jackson. Proclaimed by the governor as...
The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board announced the winners of its annual Easter Coloring Contest. Contestants submitted entries on Saturday, March 30, during the annual Easter festivities at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum. The contest was open to all...
The Mississippi State Fairgrounds is hosting the Killebrew International Pro Rodeo and related events June 6-8, 2024, inside the Mississippi Coliseum. In addition to the ‘full rodeo experience,’ guests will have the chance to experience a Bull-Stravaganza and Bull...
The immensely popular FestivalSouth® brings more than 50 live art, music, theatre, and dance events to the Hattiesburg area May 28 through June 22, 2024. Featuring many University of Southern Mississippi (USM) faculty, alumni, students, and staff, the festival has...
Mississippi’s Congressional Delegation is urging Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall to consider Key Field in Meridian as the future home of the new KC-46 aircraft, a military refueling and strategic transport plane. Key Field is already home to KC-135...
Commissioner Sean Tindell announced the appointment of Patrick Beasley, who will be the Director of the newly created MSDPS Internal Affairs, Standards, and Professionalism. This division will consist of representatives from each sworn division that is a part of the...
Due to recent storms causing high flood waters, the 2024 En Plein Air Paint Competition will change venues. Originally scheduled to take place at LeFleur’s Bluff State Park, the event will now be hosted at the Flowood Nature Park in Flowood, MS. The event is...
WHEN: Thursday, April 18th at 10:00 a.m. WHERE: Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM), 2145 Museum Blvd. Jackson, MS WHAT: MCM’s Gertrude C. Ford Literacy Garden, which initially opened its doors in 2014, has warmly received over a million visitors in the...
Imagine a night under the stars with the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and NASA’s Solar System Ambassadors during the Lyrid meteor shower! “Moonlight, Music, and Meteors” will be held on April 19, 2024, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at “The...
Having the right information following a disaster makes filing a claim easier and faster. Find your policy information, store it in a safe, waterproof place, and make a digital copy. If you didn’t have a home inventory before the storms, make one now to give to...
The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour is pleased to announce its spring season finale on Thursday, April 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the Graduate Hotel Oxford. The event is free and open to the public, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. and bar service is available. Thacker Mountain...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined legislative, education, and workforce development leaders from throughout the state to celebrate the efforts and impact of career coaches during an April 11 visit to the State Capitol in Jackson. Proclaimed by the governor as...
By Nathan Duff Sales and Marketing Professionals (SMP) has announced its Humanitarian honorees for The Mississippi Pinnacle Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the community and professional excellence. Former Delta State University President Dr. Aubrey...
Jackson State University’s Dean of Students Laquala C. Dixon, Ph.D., was named the 2024 NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education Black Diaspora Knowledge Community (BDKC) Sankofa Award recipient. The Sankofa Award is presented to a senior student...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A bill that would replace end of year testing to determine graduation eligibility for Mississippi high schoolers, also known as subject area testing, with the ACT passed the floor of the House of Representatives with a vote of...
High-achieving Hinds Community College students were recently recognized at the Student Awards of Distinction ceremony.\ All-MS Transfer Pathway Scholars who were recognized at Hinds Community College’s Student Awards of Distinction ceremony are, from left, Maddie...
Yes, you failed. It ended badly for you. Bankruptcy, nervous breakdown, divorce, the loss of any relationship with your kids, or maybe a physical adventure that went sideways and ended in you getting to know the fine folks of your local hospital. Endless possibilities...
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working with counties to assess damage from the severe weather beginning on April 9, 2024. There are reports of homes damaged, trees down, roads blocked, and power outages due to the storms. One death (Scott County) and...
Visit Oxford MS proudly announced that Oxford, MS secured the number one spot as the Best Small College Town and number four spot as the Best Small Town Food Scene in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The contest, which featured 20 destinations across the...
