By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune M.M. Roberts Stadium, affectionately referred to as The Rock, on the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi is getting a new name under a facility naming deal. The Institutions of Higher Learning Board has...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi has a way of keeping its stories close. Some are tucked inside old houses and courthouse squares. Some live in songs, recipes, and stories passed down through families. And some have been sitting...
Automotive parts manufacturer Solero Technologies is expanding its operations in Water Valley, investing more than $14 million and creating 86 new jobs. The expansion will add 14 manufacturing lines at the company’s Water Valley facility and include...
Mississippi Public Service Commission Recently, Mississippi’s 18th Chancery Court District Judge Lawrence “Larry” Little released his order appointing Michael F. Watson as Receiver over the Holly Springs Utility District (HSUD). Mr. Watson was...
By Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Native son Jack Coleman, now the mayor of Rosedale, watched from a distance during the late 70s and 80s as his beloved Delta suffered the economic decline ravaging its small communities, threatening to erase the deep...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Lawmakers serving on the Joint Committee on Redistricting and Reapportionment kicked off a series of public hearings Tuesday night in Itawamba County aimed at obtaining citizens’ comments and suggestions on the...