By Magnolia Mornings, Magnolia Tribune Lockheed Martin has been named the winner of the 2026 Mississippi Makers Challenge, presented by the Mississippi Business Alliance (MSBA). The announcement was made today during MSBA’s General Assembly in Jackson....
By Nathan Gregory, MSU Extension Service Mississippians will soon be moving once again as the Magnolia Moves Activity Challenge returns this fall. The Mississippi State University Extension Service-led fitness challenge that encourages youth and adults...
By Susan Collins-Smith, MSU Extension Service A Mississippi State University Extension Service instructor has joined a statewide network dedicated to helping prevent diabetes and improving the health of Mississippians. Qula Madkin, MSU Extension...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Seventy years ago, a 21-year-old Elvis Presley came home to Tupelo. He was no longer simply the shy boy from East Tupelo who sang in church and listened closely to the music he heard in his Mississippi hometown. By...
By Richelle Putnam, Magnolia Tribune Meet Onjira Phukingngoen Scrimpshire. We call her Aie. At a young age, she moved from Thailand and grew up in her stepfather’s hometown, Enterprise, Clarke County, Mississippi. But memories of cooking rice in the dark...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Senator Juan Barnett (D) submitted his resignation from the Mississippi Senate on Monday. The announcement of Barnett’s resignation was made by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann (R), the presiding officer in the...
