By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune The ceremonial opening of the Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) Court took place Friday in Jackson, with Governor Tate Reeves (R) saying safety will return to the capital city. “Make no mistake,” said Governor...
The Stone County Community Fund (SCCF), an affiliate of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation (GCCF), is bringing Mardi Gras magic to Wiggins with the inaugural Stone County Mardi Gras Ball. This highly anticipated fundraiser will take place on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025,...
Yancey Engineered Solutions, a division of Yancey Bros. Co., is establishing operations in Batesville, Mississippi, in a project that represents a $20.8 million investment and will create 250 new jobs. The company, which was established by Yancey Bros. in 2004,...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Former eight-term State Representative Bill Denny has died at the age of 94. Denny served in the Mississippi House of Representatives as a Republican from 1988 to 2020. He credited former Mississippi Republican Party...
Recently, an arrest was made and vehicle recovered that has been linked to an ongoing Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) investigation. On December 20, 2024, the Sunflower County Sheriff’s Department took a report of a stolen 1976 Piper Cub...
By: Samantha McCain Alexander, APR The University of Southern Mississippi has lost a steadfast friend, a cherished alumnus and one of its most generous investors: Charles “Chuck” C. Scianna Jr. Scianna passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, at 71,...