By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune HII is America’s largest shipbuilder and its shipyard in Pascagoula, Ingalls Shipbuilding, is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi with nearly 11,000 workers. On Thursday, HII announced that the company is...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi has a growing shortage of foster homes. However, that fact is not unique to the Magnolia State; it is a nationwide problem. In an effort to help license more foster parents, the Mississippi Department of...
By: Parrish Alford, Magnolia Tribune As week four of the college football season arrives, things have gone as well as possible for Mississippi’s Big 3. The only loss to date has been the result of Mississippi-on-Mississippi violence, as Mississippi State...
By: Roscoe Barnes III, Visit Natchez The Rev. Reginald M. Buckley, president of the General Missionary Baptist State Convention of Mississippi Inc., will be the guest speaker at the Mississippi Freedom Trail ceremony honoring Anne Moody. The ceremony...
Hinds County Youth Court Judge Carlyn M. Hicks today announced the launch of the Youth Diversion & Enrichment Center, a trauma-informed, youth-focused hub designed to steer justice-involved and at-risk young people toward education, wellness, and workforce...
By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune If you’ve ever wandered the Mississippi Gulf Coast, you know our state has a way of surprising you—hiding treasures in plain sight and revealing stories in unexpected places. One of my favorite surprises, and a...