Pines News
Mississippi native Jamal Roberts wins American Idol
By: Magnolia Tribune Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old physical education teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, has been crowned the winner of Season 23 of American Idol. His victory was...
Taylor sworn in as new Senator for District 18
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Lane Taylor was sworn in on Tuesday as the newest State Senator representing Leake, Winston, and Neshoba counties, promising to be “of the people,...
Lane Taylor wins Senate District 18 special election
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Lane Taylor will be the next State Senator for Senate District 18. Senate District 18 encompasses Leake, Winston and Neshoba counties. Taylor led the...
Commissioner Simmons presents vehicle to Leake County Sheriff for litter removal
On Thursday, March 27, Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons presented Leake County Sheriff Randy Atkinson with a van to be used for inmate litter removal efforts. "We...
Earth’s Bounty Festival Returns to Celebrate Local Goods and Art
As the first of the month approaches, anticipation builds for the upcoming Earth’s Bounty Festival, set to take place on Saturday. Originally established as a local farmer’s market, Earth’s Bounty...
Mississippi WWII Hero Finally Coming Home for Burial
The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Alvin R. Scarborough, a World War II soldier from Mississippi, are set to be laid to rest in Carthage. Scarborough, a native of Dossville, will be...