Seven South Mississippi educators are receiving training in dyslexia therapy thanks to a $9,500 grant recently awarded to Lighthouse Academy for Dyslexia in Ocean Springs. The grant was awarded from the John T. and Lois R. “Sonny” Velkas Child Welfare...
The Rosedale Distilling Company, a distiller and producer of a variety of premium and super premium spirits, has started construction on several locations in the City of Rosedale, in Bolivar County. Company founders, Jack and Elizabeth Coleman, moved back to the ...
Continuing its long-time support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Nissan is donating $250,000 to Mississippi’s seven HBCUs to further STEM education. Since launching the Mississippi HBCU STEM Initiative in 2014, Nissan has invested a total of...
What: The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating one of America’s favorite pastimes with its Carnival Nights stamps. The first-day-of-issue ceremony is free and open to the public. News of these Forever stamps is being shared with the hashtag #CarnivalNightsStamps. Who:...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Sometimes the most amazing things are hidden in plain sight. A drive around Natchez reveals many historic mansions and estates, most of which have been written about for decades. Their very age is often enough to give them notice,...
Jackson State University (JSU), Mississippi’s only urban research institution, will join forces with Rice University, one of the nation’s foremost research institutions, to encourage students from underrepresented communities to pursue careers in Science, Technology,...
