By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune There’s nothing like curling up with a good book. Stories can captivate, educate, and inspire. They can transport us to other places and times. They are a salve for our souls. With the tenth annual Mississippi Book Festival set for...
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month, and the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is shining the spotlight on reducing the number of babies who die before their first birthday. Each September, MSDH and other public health agencies bring awareness to...
By: Lanny Mixon, Magnolia Tribune Fall is a prime time for crappie fishing in Mississippi, and these lakes offer some of the best opportunities for anglers looking to land a trophy catch. From the expansive waters of Grenada Lake to the unique environment of Reelfoot...
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) has launched a new podcast series called Freshly Picked which spotlights specialty crops in Mississippi. Each episode focuses on a different agricultural commodity and features special guests with...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune While many health-and-weight-conscious Mississippians are struggling to push away from the table, others are struggling to find enough food to feed their families. Extra Table is an organization that is working to feed those...
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) is proud to announce that Governor Tate Reeves has signed a proclamation declaring September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Mississippi. This important recognition comes as a reminder of the critical need to...