The Mississippi Farmers Market has announced the return of its Thursday Summer Markets, offering shoppers even more opportunities to buy fresh, local products directly from Mississippi farmers and producers. In addition to its regular operating hours from 8:00...
The Miss Mississippi Volunteer Scholarship Pageant hosts its fifth-ever pageant week in Tupelo July 3–5. Thirty-nine contestants from around the Hospitality State will gather in the All-America City to celebrate their achievements, receive tens of thousands in...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Buying wine can be an intimidating endeavor if you don’t know much about the winemaking process. There are wine-tasting classes and wine dinners, all designed to help consumers learn to better appreciate the fruit of...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Construction began in February on a new Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) warehouse utilizing $95 million in state bond funds. Glenn Kornbrek, the director of the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration’s...
Mississippi State’s own Andrew Rendon, the university’s executive director for veteran and military affairs, is the Magnolia State’s 2025 Veteran of the Year, designated by MilitaryFriendly.com. In addition to his civilian role as a longtime...
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) has selected Michelle Xie of Oak Grove High School in the Lamar County School District to serve as the high school SBE junior representative for the 2025-26 school year. Crosby Parker, the 2024-25 junior student...
