By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune Blues artist Brian Ballou’s rise from playing open-mic nights to sharing stages with established performers like Chapel Hart and Tab Benoit may appear swift, but as with most “overnight successes” in music, he’s put in...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Senator Bradford Blackmon (D) announced to the Mississippi Senate Tuesday morning that former Speaker Pro Tempore Robert Clark had died. Clark became the first African American elected to serve in the Mississippi...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Fabricators Supply, a custom machining and metal fabrication company, is expanding its operations in West Point with a $2.675 million corporate investment, a move that will create 15 new jobs in the area. Founded in...
By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Imagine finding a secret passageway in the middle of a bustling downtown area. An alleyway – but not a dark and ominous alley. This alley is filled with color and life! And on the wall in the alley, you spy a look...
The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) is proud to announce the receipt of a $50,000 grant from ExxonMobil through its Good Neighbor Grant program. This funding will play a critical role in advancing the safety and preparedness of first responders across the...
The Metro Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale at Mynelle Gardens (4736 Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39209) on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The plant sale begins at 8:00 a.m. and will end at noon. Cash and checks are welcome (no credit cards). Members of...