Bill Barrow, Associated Press, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Bill Barrow, Associated Press

News | Bill Barrow, Associated Press •

July 28, 2026

Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information

Audio tapes appear to show Joe Biden sharing classified information with a biographer and sometimes claiming memory lapses during interviews that occurred before his election to the presidency in 2020.

DC | Bill Barrow, Associated Press •

July 10, 2026

Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process

The president removed the commission's two Democratic members, Thomas Hicks and Benjamin Hovland. The panel's Republican member, Christy McCormick resigned.

DC | Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press , Bill Barrow, Associated Press •

December 18, 2025

Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug

The move could ease regulations and expand medical research by shifting marijuana from a Schedule I drug, like heroin, to a Schedule III substance, similar to ketamine.

DC | Bill Barrow, Associated Press •

December 15, 2025

Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her

It's routine for a president's party to lose ground in Congress during the first midterms after winning the White House. Trump, however, is in the rare position to test that historical trend with a second, nonconsecutive presidency.

DC | Bill Barrow, Associated Press •

January 9, 2025

Jimmy Carter honored with Washington funeral before burial in his Georgia hometown

Carter will be buried alongside his late wife, Rosalynn Carter, in the same town where they were born, lived most of their lives and died.

News | Bill Barrow, Associated Press , Alex Sanz, Associated Press •

December 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100

The Carter Center said he died peacefully Sunday afternoon in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. He was 100 years old and had spent roughly 22 months in hospice care.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

September 28, 2026

Mississippi lawmaker calls for ban on kratom products

News | Frank Corder •

September 28, 2026

U.S. Dept. of Education rescinds Biden-era attempt to expand Title IX beyond “biological reality”

News | Frank Corder •

September 28, 2026

Governor sets Senate District 34 special election

Business

Business | Cass Rutledge •

September 25, 2026

A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs

Business | Frank Corder •

September 24, 2026

England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast

Business | Cass Rutledge •

September 23, 2026

Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area

Culture

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

September 28, 2026

Scenes from Davis Wade: Miss. State vs. Missouri

Culture | Robert St. John •

September 28, 2026

More to be thankful for

Culture | Matt Friedeman •

September 28, 2026

The ‘Mississippi Miracle’ and what it can mean for the Church

Opinion

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

September 28, 2026

Putin must be defeated

Opinion | Sid Salter •

September 23, 2026

Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white

Opinion | Bill Cork •

September 22, 2026

The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver