By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune When most people think about boating in Mississippi, their minds go straight to the Gulf Coast—the shrimp boats in Biloxi, harbors in Bay St. Louis, or maybe a sunset in Ocean Springs. But Mississippi has another...
By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune One of the most prolific hitmakers to come out of Mississippi in years just made his screen debut on Netflix alongside 11 other behind-the-scenes heavyweights in the music industry. Meridian native Ben Johnson stars on...
As excitement builds for Mississippi State University Head Coach Jeff Lebby’s second season leading the Bulldogs, the university is reminding fans about safety precautions and other updates ahead of the Saturday [Sept. 6] matchup against the Big 12 conference for the...
By: Richelle Putnam, Magnolia Tribune Wilton Brad Watson was born in Meridian, Mississippi, on July 24, 1955. His parents were Robert Earl Watson and Bonnie Clay, and he had two brothers: Clay, the oldest, and Craig, the youngest. Brad’s son, Jason,...
Mississippi State and East Central Community College in Decatur are partnering to create a seamless transfer pathway for culinary arts students to pursue a bachelor’s degree in culinology at the university. MSU President Mark E. Keenum and ECCC President Brent...
For more than 100 years, the arched wooden beams of Perry Cafeteria have watched generations of Mississippi State students pass through its doors. Now, after a year of careful renovations, the beloved campus landmark begins its next chapter as Perry Food Hall—a...
