NPL Construction, a utility and energy infrastructure services company, is expanding its operations to Greenwood with a project that will bring more than $1.9 million in investment and create over 40 new jobs in Leflore County. The company will lease a...
By Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Gifted jazz singer-pianist Ora Reed, once named “Mississippi’s Cultural Ambassador” by former Governor Haley Barbour and an inductee into the 2017 Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, has charmed audiences...
By Sid Salter, Magnolia Tribune The lyric is clean and iconic, especially in the Deep South and, most of all, in Mississippi. For those of a certain generation, it instantly evokes a time, a place and a way of life: “It was the third of June, another...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with a black death row inmate from Mississippi who claimed the makeup of the jury that convicted him was racially biased. Per court documents, in 2004, two black teenagers, Terry...
Northwest Mississippi Community College Fine Arts Department is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Josh Frans as Assistant Director of Bands and Percussion Instructor, beginning in Fall 2026. Dr. Frans joins Northwest with an extensive background as a...
By: Nathan Duff, Delta State University Communications Delta State University will move forward with a series of major campus improvement projects, including the long-anticipated renovation of historic Ward Hall, following recent state appropriations...
