William Carey University has inducted four new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame – a banker, a nurse, an educator, and a coach. The honors came April 4 during Homecoming at WCU’s Hattiesburg campus. “Carey alumni are making a difference in Mississippi...
By Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune Popular music will always have its succession of marquee names, but in the country world, the real stars of the show are often the ones standing just outside the spotlight. In a ceremony held on the campus of the...
By: Karelia Pitts In partnership with the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (MDMH) and Mississippi State University (MSU), The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Center for Behavioral Health was awarded $2.3 million through a four-year grant...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Department of Homeland Security has decided to modify the U.S. Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter (PSC) icebreaker contract to include an additional $951 million investment at Bollinger Shipyards in Pascagoula. The...
The annual Magnolia Beef & Poultry Expo will take place Thursday, April 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Magnolia Center at the Laurel Fairgrounds in Laurel, Mississippi. Beef and poultry producers from across the state will have the opportunity to attend...
Ingalls Shipbuilding announced that it had successfully launched future USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129) Tuesday, the third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to be built at the shipyard. The ship was transferred from land to the company’s dry dock using...