Gene Johnson, Associated Press, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Gene Johnson, Associated Press

News | Gene Johnson, Associated Press •

March 5, 2025

The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history

Five states — Idaho, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Utah — authorize the use of firing squads in certain circumstances.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 9, 2026

Governor Reeves cuts three line items out of opioid settlement funding

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

April 9, 2026

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 9, 2026

Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 31, 2026

Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown

Business | Frank Corder •

March 26, 2026

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

Business | Frank Corder •

March 25, 2026

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

Culture

Culture | Marilyn Tinnin •

April 9, 2026

The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe

Culture | Alistair Begg •

April 9, 2026

Justice is satisfied

Culture | Will Graves, Associated Press •

April 8, 2026

Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 8, 2026

The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”

Opinion | Sid Salter •

April 8, 2026

A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 3, 2026

Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion