Sophie Bates, Associated Press, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Sophie Bates, Associated Press

News | Sophie Bates, Associated Press •

August 4, 2025

A Mississippi monkey sanctuary helps veterans with PTSD find peace

All the animals in the Perkinston sanctuary were once somebody's pet, but their owners eventually couldn't take care of them.

News | Sophie Bates, Associated Press •

May 20, 2025

While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state, killing seven and damaging hundreds of homes.

News

News | Frank Corder •

August 12, 2025

Trump nominates two Mississippi Supreme Court justices to federal court

News | Stan Choe, Associated Press •

August 12, 2025

Wall Street rises toward records on hopes for lower interest rates

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

August 12, 2025

US inflation unchanged last month, though core prices accelerated

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

August 12, 2025

CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage

Business | Daniel Tyson •

August 11, 2025

What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?

Business | Daniel Tyson •

August 7, 2025

Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why

Culture

Culture | Alistair Begg •

August 13, 2025

Serving the Sovereign

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

August 12, 2025

Cypress Point Resort: A unique Southern escape in Brandon

Culture | Alistair Begg •

August 12, 2025

Genuine service

Opinion

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

August 12, 2025

From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America

Opinion | Paul Sperry •

August 11, 2025

Whistleblower ties Clinton campaign to fake Russia hack

Opinion | Russ Latino •

August 10, 2025

Will Mississippi Republicans stand with President Trump on school choice or side with Democratic colleagues to oppose him?