By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune There’s a place tucked among the pines and pecan trees near Laurel where time seems to slow down, and if you listen closely, you can almost hear the echoes of another century drifting through the trees. Welcome to...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board is recommending the Mississippi Legislature fund $69,000,000 in projects during the 2026 legislative session. The funds are part of the BP Oil Spill settlement received by...
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Center for Military Veterans, Service Members and Families and the Gulf Park Health Center are teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve to collect toys for local children through the annual Toys for Tots...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi is hosting a Disaster Leadership Conference this week as attendees seek to explore how local, state, and federal agencies can better work together when delivering quick, effective assistance in their...
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is announcing today the establishment of the Mississippi Blue Ribbon School program, following the termination of the U.S. Department of Education’s former National Blue-Ribbon Schools Program in August. This state-level...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune When November drifts in from the Gulf, Ocean Springs begins to settle into its own kind of fall. The light softens, the air smells like salt and sunshine, and there’s this quiet buzz that settles over the town....