Mark Long, Associated Press, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Mark Long, Associated Press

Culture | Mark Long, Associated Press •

September 23, 2026

No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss

Gators coach Jon Sumrall says Rebel quarterback Chambliss is “as good a college football player I’ve ever seen with my own two eyes.”

Culture | Mark Long, Associated Press •

April 23, 2026

Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring

Kam Franklin from Ole Miss and Mississippi State's Jakheem Shumpert-Perkins makes the list of Southeastern Conference standouts who could end up being future NFL draft picks.

Culture | Mark Long, Associated Press •

April 22, 2026

SEC quarterbacks could be key in helping the league end a 3-year championship drought

Six teams have returning starters, including five of the top seven favorites to win the league. Oddsmakers list Arch Manning (plus-750) of Texas and Trinidad Chambliss (plus-900) of Ole Miss as two of top three preseason Heisman Trophy favorites.

SEC Media Days Football

Sports | Mark Long, Associated Press •

November 20, 2025

Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin and Texas’ Steve Sarkisian take different approaches to coaching rumors

Kiffin sidestepped several questions about ongoing overtures from Florida, LSU and Ole Miss. No one had to ask Sarkisian about his future.

Sports | Mark Long, Associated Press •

November 13, 2025

Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game

If Florida can knock Ole Miss out of the College Football Playoff for a second consecutive season, it might be able to land Kiffin before next month’s national signing day.

News

News | Frank Corder •

October 23, 2026

Attorney General to Colom: Remove AI ads or face injunction

News | Cass Rutledge •

October 23, 2026

Eller, Foster work to unseat odds-on favorite Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District

News | Frank Corder •

October 23, 2026

Fired Trooper Williams running for Governor of Mississippi as a Democrat

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Jim Vertuno, Associated Press •

October 23, 2026

Struggling Texas QB Arch Manning says he’ll be ‘letting it rip’ against No. 7 Ole Miss

Culture | Susan Marquez •

October 23, 2026

83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission unveil captivating program for festival’s Mississippi folklife area

Culture | Alistair Begg •

October 23, 2026

Together is where we belong

Opinion

Opinion | David Guenthner •

October 23, 2026

When teachers are free, students win

Opinion | Sid Salter •

October 21, 2026

Social Security and Medicare: The promise America made and the bills we postponed

Opinion | Ellery Jones •

October 19, 2026

Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy