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Oct 8, 2024 · News. Leading outdoor recreation manufacturer relocating distribution center from Nevada to Mississippi. With move Excel Outdoors will invest $2 million, create 40 jobs. One of the nation's leading manufacturers of outdoor recreation products is relocating its national warehouse and distribution center ...
Mississippi woman wins Halloween Baking ... - Magnolia State Live
Oct 31, 2021 · She had a second chance to win the Food Network’s “Halloween Baking Championship” after finishing as runner-up last year, and Renee Loranger of Waveland went for it. In the finals, Oct. 25 on the Food Network television channel, she stacked layers of devil’s food cake 24 inches high as required by the challenge. She coated […]
Mississippi Civil War captain honored with headstone
May 19, 2021 · A Brookhaven Civil War artillery captain has been honored with a new grave headstone. On Saturday, May 15, the Sons of Confederate Veterans held a memorial service at the Mary Jane Lampton Auditorium to commemorate the new military headstone of the late Capt. James Alexander Hoskins. Hoskins was the commander of the Brookhaven Artillery that ...
Identify of beautiful 'Lady in Red' remains mystery decades after …
Feb 28, 2021 · She was buried along a bank of the Yazoo River near Cruger, preserved by alcohol in a metal and glass coffin. Her red velvet dress, cape and buckled shoes indicated she died in the mid-1800s. But the identity of the Lady in Red remains a mystery, some 60 years after her body was discovered. “The […]
New Mississippi Amazon facility announced, to bring 90 new jobs
Nov 29, 2023 · A new Amazon facility that will create 90 full-time and part-time jobs was announced Tuesday. The 50,000-square-foot facility that will be located in the NorthStar Industrial Park in Starkville will house “last mile” operations that facilitate the delivery to customers’ doorsteps. Starkville Mayor Lynn Spruill, who is also President of the Oktibbeha County Economic Development […]
These 3 Mississippi cats are internet stars - Magnolia State Live
Aug 6, 2022 · On Valentine’s Day last year, Kristi Wright-Cates uploaded a narrated video on TikTok of two of her cats acting as if they were mad at each other. Hundreds of talking cat videos and millions of online followers later, she and her three beloved pets are internet stars. Her social media page — 3 Southern Cats […]
When did ‘the ‘Sip’ become an acceptable ... - Magnolia State Live
Feb 12, 2018 · We’re famously easygoing with our speech patterns in the South, dropping final g’s, rendering I’s that outsiders hear as ahs, stretching out our drawls, defending our y’alls, and holding firm against critics of ain’t. But I stand before you today in strong opposition to the theft of three of Mississippi’s four syllables.
With new Mississippi Medical Marijuana law in place: Who is …
Feb 3, 2022 · Now that Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has signed into law a medical marijuana program for the state, who qualifies under the state’s new program and what other limitations have been established under the newly signed Senate Bill 2095 , known as the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act.. To qualify, patients must have at least one qualifying medical condition and a written certification ...
World's largest paddlewheeler returns to reign over Mississippi …
Aug 9, 2021 · The world’s largest paddlewheel riverboat is back on the Mississippi River as it launches on first passenger cruise in 18 months. American Queen Steamboat Company announced that the American Queen welcomes her first revenue guests in 18 months today, becoming the fourth vessel to return to service for the U.S. flagged cruise line.
Nineteen years after fire nearly destroys nationally significant ...
Jul 1, 2021 · Nineteen years after a fire nearly destroyed one of Mississippi’s historic antebellum mansions — Arlington — Natchez leaders have decided to take legal action agains the owner of the property. The house, which is owned by by Dr. Thomas Vaughan, was among the list of 26 blighted properties Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson and the Board […]