By: Parrish Alford, Magnolia Tribune Behind many successful football stories there’s a mother pushing sons to do the right things. For the Johnsons, Belton and Marcus, Glenda Smith is that mom. Even if for a time her eyes were closed. It wasn’t...
The Miss Mississippi Volunteer Scholarship Pageant hosts its fifth-ever pageant week in Tupelo July 3–5. Thirty-nine contestants from around the Hospitality State will gather in the All-America City to celebrate their achievements, receive tens of thousands in...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Buying wine can be an intimidating endeavor if you don’t know much about the winemaking process. There are wine-tasting classes and wine dinners, all designed to help consumers learn to better appreciate the fruit of...
By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune If you blink while driving through Saltillo, Mississippi, you might miss it. But this quiet little town—just a few miles north of Tupelo—has a musical legacy that hums beneath the surface. It’s not loud or...
By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Tucked into downtown Meridian, THE MAX—short for the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience—opened back in 2018, though the spirit behind it has been around much longer than that. Mississippi has always been...
Modine, a global leader in thermal management technology, is making a major investment in Grenada County, Mississippi, by upgrading one of its existing facilities to manufacture data center cooling equipment. The company’s expansion represents a corporate investment...