by Dan M. Gibson, Mayor of Natchez Submitted by Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez Yesterday was a day I shall never forget. Sitting with Marla on the first ever United Airlines jet to fly to our beautiful city was surreal – and together we shared...
By Richelle Putnam, Magnolia Tribune Before Laura Jones became known for painting wedding chapels, English gardens, and scenes of faraway places, she was an eighth grader in an art classroom in Laurel, Mississippi, discovering that creativity could be more than...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi requesting the dissolution of a racially divided voting process created by the reorganization of DeSoto County’s circuit and...
By Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez As a young man, Dr. Garry Lewis spent four seasons as an NFL cornerback, defending against some of football’s toughest receivers. Today, the seasoned educator faces a different challenge: helping...
Auto Parts Manufacturing Mississippi is expanding its operations in Lee County through a $53 million investment that will create 28 new jobs over the next five years. The company, one of the leading North American suppliers of parts for the Toyota Corolla manufactured...
Throughout the month of July 2026, in alignment with America’s 250th Anniversary – community spaces across the country are inviting local audiences to participate in the third annual Better Together Film Festival. The festival aims to shift the culture of the country...