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 30, 2026

State Board of Education approves updated internal audit charter

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

April 30, 2026

Key inflation gauge jumps to highest level in 3 years as Iran war spikes gas prices

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 30, 2026

Governor announces $13 million for youth mental health care service expansion

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

April 23, 2026

Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference

Business | Frank Corder •

April 22, 2026

Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus

Business | Frank Corder •

April 17, 2026

Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

April 30, 2026

Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg

Culture | Alistair Begg •

April 30, 2026

The ultimate reality

Culture | Susan Marquez •

April 29, 2026

“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 29, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi

Opinion | Sid Salter •

April 29, 2026

Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

April 24, 2026

Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China