Hills News
‘Music Man’ Marks Return of Summer Productions to Ford Center
BY EDWIN B. SMITH A classic Broadway musical about a heartless grifter who falls for a pretty small-town librarian is the first of a planned annual series of summer community productions at...
Water Valley: Experience the Hospitality of a Historical Railroad Town
By: Laura Lee Leathers On a sunny day in May, my friend Judy and I headed north on I-55. Our destination? Water Valley, located about twenty miles outside of Oxford. The occasion was to celebrate...
Itawamba Community College revamps Precision Machining Technology program, introduces a one-year Associate of Applied Science degree
Itawamba Community College has revamped its Precision Machining Technology program, transitioning it from two years to a streamlined one-year Associate of Applied Science degree opportunity,...
Lafayette High School’s Kate Riddle selected as 2023-24 State Board of Education junior student representative
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) has selected Kate Riddle of Lafayette High School in the Lafayette County School District in Oxford to serve as the high school SBE junior student...
University Awarded New NIDA Contract
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded the University of Mississippi a new five-year contract and $2 million work order for the cultivation of marijuana and related materials for research....
Hush Aerospace locating operations in Tupelo
Unmanned aerial systems designer and manufacturer Hush Aerospace is locating operations in Tupelo. The project represents a corporate investment of $13.975 million and will create 80 jobs. Hush...
