by Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Next month, Jackson State University will inaugurate its first female president who is also an alum, Dr. Denise Jones Gregory. Gregory, the institution’s 14th president, was officially named to the role by the Board of...
By: Alexandria Galtney/ UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications One sentence carried a powerful message from Kerry Hardges, a 42-year-old father of three, assistant Hattiesburg fire chief and son to his 65-year-old father, Tom...
by Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Handmade gifts are special. Maybe it’s knowing someone spent hours shaping, stitching, carving, or painting it. Maybe it’s the fact that no two pieces are exactly alike. Or perhaps it’s simply the pleasure of...
by Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Along Old Highway 61, just north of Vicksburg, stands a place unlike anything else in Mississippi. With its brightly painted walls, colorful towers, handmade signs, and unusual architecture, Margaret’s Grocery has...
Mississippi State Hospital’s annual Christmas Parade will roll through campus on Friday, December 4, at 10:00 a.m. This year’s theme, “Songs of Christmas,” will bring favorite holiday tunes to life through creatively decorated...
by Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune . Each November, military veterans around the country are honored. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, the observance dates back to 1919, when World War I ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June...
