By Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Leontyne Price made her historic debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1961 as Leonora in Verdi’s Il Trovatore. At 34, she had already gained a reputation as a leading American soprano, starring in major Broadway...
Though the emancipation of enslaved people of African descent in the Natchez area began in force with the arrival of Union forces in July 1863, our national holiday to celebrate that newly found freedom is held each year on June 19th – acknowledging...
By Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center AirCare flight team is preparing to expand its fleet with the addition of a fixed-wing aircraft and is looking to hire 10 additional medical staff members to support...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune There are some places in Mississippi that make you slow down before you even get out of the car. Cherry Creek Orchards in Pontotoc County is one of them. The gravel crunches beneath your tires, the air smells...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Southern Miss and Mississippi State will host NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament Regionals this weekend in the Magnolia State while Ole Miss will travel to Lincoln, Nebraska to compete in regional play. This weekend...
By: L.A. Warren, UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis, Jay Ferchaud and Melanie Thortis, UMMC Communications Before the 992 graduates received their diplomas in medical sciences during the 70th annual University of Mississippi Medical Center...