by Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez The Natchez Historical Society and Dr. Robert Prospere have agreed to contribute a combined $2,850 toward a state historical marker commemorating Fort Valeur, a wooden stockade associated with the 1729 Natchez...
Mississippi Supreme Court Administrator and Counsel Hubbard T. Saunders IV of Jackson died on October 18. He was 75. A celebration of life service is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, at 11 a.m. at Fondren Presbyterian Church, 3220 Old Canton Road in Jackson....
by Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez The Home with Heroes Foundation, a nonprofit founded in 2015 by the late G. Mark LaFrancis to help veterans and their families, has ended operations, Foundation President Robert Foley announced. In an October 16...
Barge Forest Products is investing more than $8.3 million to expand its sawmill operations in Macon, a project expected to increase production capacity, improve efficiency and strengthen the company’s competitiveness in the lumber industry. The expansion...
by Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The U.S. Navy has awarded Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula a $99 million contract modification to conduct sea trials for the Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002). “This award reflects the Navy’s...
by Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune If you have ever been inside an old theater after the audience has gone home, you know it can be a little unsettling. The empty seats, darkened stage, and occasional creak from somewhere you can’t quite identify...
