By: Laura Lee Leathers, Magnolia Tribune Let’s play Trivia Pursuit. First question: Where is Friars Point located in Mississippi? Second question: Who is Harold Lloyd Jenkins, and what is the man known for? Friar’s Point sounds like something that should...
This week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered agricultural equipment and arrested Doug Showah of Sunflower County following an investigation into the theft of a stolen tractor, valued at $64,000, from a farm in Washington County....
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Born in Sumner, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta in 1934, non-fiction author, exhibitor, scholar, editor, and promoter of the arts, Patti Carr Black’s career achievements reveal a woman ahead of her time. Her...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The city of Cleveland is lit! November 9 marked the first night of fifty for the town to be decked out in over one million lights, transforming Cotton Row in Cleveland into a winter wonderland. Lights have always been...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The Crossroads where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil so that he could gain fame in the world of the blues. Located south of Memphis, in the Mississippi Delta, many say it’s where blues music...
By: Nathan Duff, DSU Delta State University is excited to announce the awarding of a $1,000,000 federal grant to its Commercial Aviation Department for the purchase of an Agricultural and Aerial Firefighting Flight Simulator. This innovative Air Tractor...