Officials gathered Wednesday to officially dedicate a segment of U.S. Highway 45 in Macon as the “Sergeant Travis S. Cooper Memorial Highway.” Rep. Carl Mickens joined Macon Mayor Phillip McGuire, members of Transportation Commissioner Willie...
By: Jewell Davis, UMMC Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications When Sharon McAllister celebrated her 60th birthday last year, she marked the milestone with a standard wellness exam. Little did she know that this routine visit would set the stage for a life-changing...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The temporary location of the Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) Court in Jackson is anticipated to open its doors in October, assuming construction stays on track. Ongoing hurdles to renovations at the permanent location...
Gulf States Canners is set to expand its canning facility in Clinton, investing $40.8 million in a project that will create 19 new jobs. The company, a longstanding partner in the Clinton business community since 1972, produces canned and bottled products for...
By: Associated Press in Magnolia Tribune A Mississippi seafood distributor and two managers pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to mislabel seafood and commit wire fraud by marketing frozen imported fish as more expensive local species, federal authorities...
Acclaimed songwriter Tommy Rice has been honored with the prestigious Songwriter of the Year award at the 2024 International Singer-Songwriter Association (ISSA) Awards. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, recognizing Rice’s exceptional talent,...
