The Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA announced today that Lorenzo Bailey, a teacher and multi-sport coach at Elite Scholars Academy in Jonesboro, has been named the 2026 Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Scholastic Coach of the Year. Bailey becomes the first nominee from the Hawks organization...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Recently approved federal funding will assist in renovating and modernizing the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s cancer research program. UMMC is receiving $2.4 million in federal funding through the National...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune U.S. District Court Judge Sharion Aycock denied a preliminary injunction on Thursday that was being sought by a group off DeSoto County residents to block the creation of new judicial subdistricts as approved by the...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune An exhibit in Ocean Springs marks the 70th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s visit to the Mississippi Gulf Coast during a pivotal time in his career. The exhibit, held at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center, will run...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Congressional Black Caucus has sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel urging the U.S. Department of Justice to launch an independent review of the circumstances surrounding...
The Mississippi Council on Economic Education (MCEE) is pleased to announce Daniel Elliott, Market President for Huntington Bank in Jackson, Mississippi, as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Elliott brings more than 28 years of banking, business leadership,...
