by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today May 17, 2023 Longtime state Rep. Earle Banks, D-Jackson, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to a federal felony charge of evading federal income taxes. Sentencing is set for Aug. 21. Banks faces a maximum penalty of three years in prison, a...
New Stage Theatre will present the musical Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash May 30 – June 11. Curtain times and dates for performances are Tuesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Sundays. Ticket prices are $40.00 with discounts available...
by Caleb Salers Governor Tate Reeves announced on Wednesday that the state of Mississippi is investing $3.5 million into Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Concourse Workforce Training Center. The funding will be used to develop new programs that focus on...
The Safe Horse Project will host the 2023 Heart of the Horse Trainers Challenge and Expo, at the Kirk Fordice Equine Center in Jackson, MS, on May 19 and 20, where Twenty-three horse trainers from five states will compete with rescue horses, after 120 days of...
Saylor Wheel LLC is locating manufacturing operations in Greenwood. The project represents a $23.4 million corporate investment that will create 145 new jobs. Saylor Wheel will manufacture tire and steel wheel assemblies for the trailer industry with the steel wheels...
Two centers educating adult learners at Mississippi State are uniting to form a new university college—the College of Professional and Continuing Studies. MSU’s Center for Distance Education and Center for Continuing Education are combining to enhance program...