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Mississippi Sales Tax Holiday Set for July 10–12

Wednesday, July 1 by Staff Report

The Mississippi Department of Revenue is reminding residents that the state’s annual Sales Tax Holiday—often referred to as Tax Free Weekend—will take place Friday, July 10 through Sunday, July 12, 2026. During the three-day period,... Read More.

Marilyn Powell named 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year

Sunday, June 28 by Staff Report

KOSCIUSKO, Miss. — Marilyn Powell of Philadelphia has been named the 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year. Powell was one of 15 finalists who performed Saturday night at The Guitar Academy in downtown Kosciusko during... Read More.

Silver Star Casino Celebrates 32 Years as Pearl River Resort Hosts Holiday Weekend Events

Friday, June 26 by Staff Report

Pearl River Resort is marking a major milestone this summer as its flagship property celebrates more than three decades of gaming, entertainment, and tourism in central Mississippi. Pearl River Resort announced... Read More.

June 10 Deadline Nears for Winter Storm Fern Assistance

Tuesday, June 9 by Staff Report

Residents, businesses, and nonprofit organizations in several central Mississippi counties have less than a month remaining to apply for federal disaster loans related to damages caused by Winter Storm Fern. The U.S. Small Business Administration... Read More.

Honor and Remember Military Heroes with 250 Years of Heroes

Tuesday, June 9 by Ashlee Davis

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States of America declaring itself a free and sovereign nation, we at Boswell Media will honor and remember those who have fought to keep that... Read More.

Marty Stuart to return to Ellis Theater with special guest Molly Tuttle Trio

Tuesday, June 2 by Staff Report

The Ellis Theater has announced that legendary country and bluegrass performer Marty Stuart will return to Philadelphia this summer, this time joined by Grammy-winning artist Molly Tuttle and her trio. Marty Stuart & His Fabulous... Read More.

MDOT announces Star-Spangled Sign Contest to celebrate America 250

Tuesday, June 2 by Staff Report

In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is inviting the public to put their creativity on display with the Star-Spangled Digital Message Sign (DMS) Contest by submitting their patriotic,... Read More.

Memorial Holiday Weekend MHP Traffic Report

Tuesday, May 26 by Ashlee Davis

The Mississippi Highway Patrol saw a busy weekend for the Memorial Day holiday according to Public Affairs Officer, Bobby Land. Extra patrols were in place from May 22-25 aimed at cracking down on speeding and... Read More.

Fentanyl in the Mail Earns Man Prison Sentence

Sunday, May 24 by Chris Davis

LOUISVILLE, Miss.--Receiving a package in the mail containing fentanyl in pill form has earned 39-year-old Medford Eiland, of Louisville, a stay in federal prison. Eiland was sentenced last week to four years and five months... Read More.

MHP Out in Force for Memorial Day Holiday

Thursday, May 21 by Lora Beckham

Mississippi drivers can expect to see more Highway Patrol presence this Memorial Day weekend beginning bright and early Friday morning through midnight Monday night. MHP Troop D's Public Affairs Officer, Bobby Land says they'll be... Read More.

Finalists Announced for Mississippi Songwriter of the Year 2026

Wednesday, May 20 by Ashlee Davis

The finalists have been announced for the 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year. A panel of music industry judges listened to the songs and judged the lyrics to all submitted songs at the famous Wishbone... Read More.

Boswell Media Experiencing Email Issues

Tuesday, May 19 by Ashlee Davis

Boswell Media is currently experiencing issues with all company emails. We are actively working to have service restored. In the meantime, you can reach us by phone at 662-289-1050, and emails can be sent to... Read More.

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