Home > News > Barbour appoints director Barbour appoints director By: Magnolia Tribune - October 20, 2006 Barbour appoints director The Sun Herald 10/20/6 Share About the Author(s) Magnolia Tribune This article was produced by Y'all Politics staff. More Like This News | Sarah Ulmer • June 2, 2023 Mississippi receives $151.4 million for broadband expansion The BEAM office is overseeing all broadband expansion initiatives in the state and will administer the competitive grant program. More From This Author News | Magnolia Tribune • December 19, 2022 Mississippi Court of Appeals judges take oaths to begin new terms News | Magnolia Tribune • December 15, 2022 Chaney appoints Dolan as Chief Deputy Fire Marshal Business | Magnolia Tribune • December 13, 2022 Final NFIB Optimism Index of the Year: Slight Improvement, but Inflation Remains a Challenge Previous Story News | Magnolia Tribune • October 20, 2006 Democrat Fleming says he seeks Senate seat for better Mississippi Next Story News | Magnolia Tribune • October 23, 2006 Hindsight on the War News | Frank Corder • June 2, 2023 Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote against debt ceiling legislation The two Mississippi U.S. Senators expressed concerns over national defense readiness and unbridled spending as reasons for not supporting the negotiated legislation. The bill now awaits President Biden's signature. News | Anne Summerhays • June 1, 2023 Madison police officer fatally wounded while responding in Brandon The fallen officer has been identified as Horren Randy Tyler, a 7-year veteran of the Madison Police Department. A Brandon police officer wounded but is in stable condition.