Koinonia, a startup plastics manufacturer, is establishing manufacturing operations in Drew with a $7.7 million investment expected to create 18 jobs over the next five years. The company will manufacture products for the agricultural chemical packaging industry, with...
Former NBA player Erick Dampier Sr. and his son, Erick Dampier Jr., joined TrueCare to host a free basketball camp for Jackson-area children, helping expand access to youth sports and mentorship in Mississippi. Held at the Hangar Dome at Millsaps...
Mississippi State University historian James C. “Jim” Giesen’s latest book explores the cultural, environmental and economic influence of cotton on the American South and its people. Released this month by University of Georgia Press, “The Land of Cotton:...
by Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Some Mississippi place names are just too good to pass up. Witch Dance is one of them. Located along the Natchez Trace Parkway near milepost 233, Witch Dance sounds like somewhere you might want to avoid after...
ALO, a fashion and lifestyle brand known for premium athletic apparel and studio-to-streetwear rooted in mind-body wellness, is establishing a national fulfillment and distribution center in Southaven, bringing nearly $176 million in corporate investment and more than...
by Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Grant awards totaling just over $12 million provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration will be used to build new economic development drivers in Choctaw, Mississippi. The...