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...
A special two-day event celebrating the life and legacy of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers will be held in early July in recognition of his 100th birthday, according to Natchez NAACP President Joyce Arceneaux-Mathis. “A Centennial Celebration of...
Four Mississippi State spring graduates are 2025 Fulbright finalists—a record number for the land-grant institution. Julian Dedeaux of Biloxi, Alijah Jones of Greenwood, Lily Langstaff of Southaven and Alyssa Williams of Franklin, Tennessee, were named...
By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Communications Photos By: Melanie Thortis/UMMC Communications Mothers’ health and the health of their babies are intertwined. When mothers lack access to the care they need, that vital connection weakens, increasing the risk of...
Copiah-Lincoln Community College is hosting a Juneteenth program at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 19, at the Willie Mae Dunn Library in the Tom Reed Academic Building at 11 Co-Lin Circle, Natchez. Local historian Royal Hill Jr., the guest speaker, will discuss “The...
By: Gary Pettus, UMMC Communications Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications When Brianca King became pregnant, she was fighting diabetes, high blood pressure, frequent vomiting – and for more time. But time ran out on March 19, when she delivered her...
