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 | Jeremy Pittari •

July 21, 2025

Judge Wingate temporarily blocks anti-DEI law in Mississippi

News | Stan Choe, Associated Press •

July 21, 2025

Wall Street rises toward records as Verizon begins a big week for profit reports with a beat

News | Frank Corder •

July 21, 2025

Federal judicial panel allows “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act” to take effect

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

July 17, 2025

Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract

Business | Frank Corder •

July 9, 2025

Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028

Business | Lynne Jeter •

July 8, 2025

Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event

Culture

Culture | Parrish Alford •

July 21, 2025

Smith’s commitment, veteran analysts are key components in what Lebby hopes is a big turnaround in Year 2

Culture | Robert St. John •

July 21, 2025

What pancakes know

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

July 21, 2025

A selfish wish?

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

July 20, 2025

What the Coldplay concert shenanigans say about America

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

July 16, 2025

How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 16, 2025

The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding