Brett Martel, Associated Press, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Brett Martel, Associated Press

Culture | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

September 18, 2026

Kiffin’s return to face the program he spurned looms over No. 7 LSU’s visit to No. 8 Ole Miss

The game has produced ample plotlines and intrigue, from a mysterious injury report to ramped up security and suspiciously timed legal activity.

Culture | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

September 10, 2026

SEC not expected to vote on LSU’s membership this week, AP source says

LSU President Wade Rousse sent a one-page letter to SEC commissioner Greg Sankey stating that the league's claims in its lawsuit against LSU are now moot because Coach Lane Kiffin had complied with a conference ban on rostering players who had previously signed contracts with NFL teams.

Culture | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

August 24, 2026

Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss welcomes pressure that comes with fame and aims to refine his game

Known for his escapability, Chambliss aims to adopt a more composed style this year.

Culture | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

August 21, 2026

Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby is confident in roster upgrades, but the SEC schedule is tough

The Bulldogs have strengths in their dynamic quarterback and talented receivers. However, weaknesses remain in the offensive and defensive lines.

News | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

January 2, 2026

Chambliss, Carneiro lift Mississippi past Georgia 39-34 in Sugar Bowl and into CFP semifinals

Mississippi is doing fine without Lane Kiffin. Next up for Ole Miss is a semifinal matchup with Miami at the Fiesta Bowl.

Sports | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

December 19, 2025

Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener

Odds makers have listed Ole Miss as more than two-touchdown favorites.

Sports | Brett Martel, Associated Press •

September 25, 2025

SEC coaches mostly on board with new scheduling that ends some long-time annual matchups

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin was less enthusiastic about at least one aspect of the new schedule.

News

News | Frank Corder •

September 30, 2026

MDA Executive Director Cork retires; Governor Reeves appoints Waldrop to lead economic development agency

News | Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Associated Press •

September 30, 2026

U.S. military says its withdrawal of troops from Iraq is complete

News | Frank Corder •

September 30, 2026

Ezell’s campaign says “simple math” shows the falsity of Boyanton’s FEC claims

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 | Susan Marquez •

September 30, 2026

Jackson’s own Cassandra Wilson, one of the most successful female jazz singers in modern history

Culture | Alistair Begg •

September 30, 2026

Will He find fruit?

Culture | Frank Corder •

September 29, 2026

Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith back Protect College Sport Act

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