By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Everyone loves a festival, especially one that celebrates one of Mississippi’s favorite foods. Held each year on the third weekend of October when the weather’s cool and the tamales are hot, the Delta Hot Tamale...
Eyeglass manufacturer Superior Optical Lab is expanding in Jackson County. The project is a $12,451,728 corporate investment and will create 188 jobs. Based in Ocean Springs, Superior Optical Lab operates one of the most technologically advanced wholesale...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Capitol Police officially opened their new headquarters in downtown Jackson on Tuesday (October 14). State and local leaders attended the ribbon cutting for the facility that has been in the works for nearly 2 years...
Special guests and business owners Jan Cook-Houston of Vardaman and Kirk Hutchinson of Starkville joined this week’s Freshly Picked podcast episode to discuss their unique businesses that depend upon Mississippi specialty crops. Listeners can hear their...
By: Jim Beauqez, Magnolia Tribune It’s no secret that Mississippi has been home to many of the marquee musicians who created blues, country and rock and roll, not to mention every subgenre they spawned. But the number of Mississippi-bred artists who have...
The Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) is calling all superheroes, princesses, and silly monsters alike to the BOO!seum on Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes and join in on festive fall activities taking place at the...
