The Messenger welcomes summer intern Matthew Phillips  - The Troy Messenger

The Messenger welcomes summer intern Matthew Phillips  - The Troy Messenger

The Troy Messenger staff welcomed a new summer college intern this week, who is very familiar with the area.  Matthew Phillips, a Highland Home native, is a rising senior at Mississippi State University and a broadcast journalism major. While Phillips grew up in Highland Home, both of his parents and his older brother graduated from Troy University.  Phillips said that he started a weather blog for the area during high school, which was his intr…