Blue Springs, Miss. (Pontotoc Progress) - Last week, Toyota Mississippi announced that the Toyota USA Foundation has given $5.8 million grant, some of which will be awarded to the Pontotoc City School District. Dubbed as a Driving Possibilities grant, it will be distributed to Lee County School District, Pontotoc City School District, and the University [...]
Southaven, Miss. (DeSoto News) - Groundbreaking was held Monday afternoon for South Point Grocery in the area of Silo Square in Southaven. The groundbreaking event attracted the presence of Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann as well as Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite and state Sen. Dr. David Parker (R-Olive Branch). South Point Grocery is also located on [...]
Jackson, Miss. (MPB News) - The investiture ceremony was held at JSU on Friday, September 13, 2024. The Lee E. Williams Athletic Center was filled to capacity with students, faculty, administrators and public figures. Guest speakers included Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann and State Senator Sollie Norwood. Norwood, who is an alum [...]
Hattiesburg, Miss. (Hattiesburg American) - The city of Hattiesburg will hold its annual 9/11 ceremony to honor the first responders and civilians whose lives were lost in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Hattiesburg's annual ceremony will begin at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday inside the Hattiesburg Cultural Center, 723 Main St., across from the 9/11 [...]
