By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes (R) recently announced that he will not seek re-election next year after serving three terms as the city’s chief executive. READ MORE: Hewes won’t seek re-election as Gulfport Mayor On Tuesday, a well-known...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The State of Mississippi is moving forward with the construction of a new Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) warehouse utilizing $95 million in state bonds. On Tuesday, the Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) announced that the...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Laurel Machine & Foundry is expanding its manufacturing services in Jones County in an effort to meet demand. Trent Mulloy, President of Laurel Machine & Foundry Co., said in a statement that he could not think of better way...
By: Magnolia Tribune Marcus “MJ” Daniels died Tuesday night after being shot in his vehicle near an apartment complex at the 6300 block of Highway 49 in Hattiesburg. Daniels, 21, had found success on the football field for Southern Miss, starting at cornerback for the...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune When the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum opened in 1985, 22 exhibits were available to tour on the 39-acre property in the center of Jackson. One area that takes visitors back to a simpler time is its fictional Small...
Industrial manufacturing company Laurel Machine & Foundry is expanding its manufacturing services in Jones County to meet the growing demand for its services in Mississippi. The project is a $3,140,500 corporate investment and will create at least seven jobs....
