Sophie Bates, Associated Press, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Sophie Bates, Associated Press

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 | Daniel Tyson •

June 30, 2025

Speaker White expects a Mississippi education reform package next session

News | Frank Corder •

June 30, 2025

Young joins Carter, Tate in Republican field seeking to replace Secretary of State Watson in 2027

News | Frank Corder •

June 30, 2025

New Mississippi laws set to take effect July 1

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

June 27, 2025

Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties

Business | Magnolia Tribune •

June 17, 2025

Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama

Business | Bernard Condon, Associated Press •

June 16, 2025

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

Culture

Culture | Robert St. John •

June 30, 2025

Crusts off

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

June 30, 2025

Even in the face of mockery

Culture | Matt Friedeman •

June 29, 2025

What New York, Jackson needs is a man on horseback

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

June 25, 2025

After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?

Opinion | Samuel Creekmore •

June 24, 2025

Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment

Opinion | Ethan Watson •

June 23, 2025

Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth