Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Magnolia Tribune
This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff.
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Healthy children
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/5/9 Congress passed and President Obama on Wednesday signed a reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, which provides health insurance coverage for 11 million disadvantaged children nationwide and about 85,000 children in Mississippi. An additional 119,000 children are eligible for coverage in Mississippi, and the newly enacted…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
4 media groups get OK to see Balducci-Patterson letters
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/4/9 Four media organizations, including the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, got the OK today to examine letters written to the U.S. District Court about the last defendants to be sentenced in the judicial bribery scheme known as “Scruggs I.” Senior Judge Neal Biggers Jr. granted the examination to begin at…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Simpson Co. supes to appear before judge about Diaz
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/9 A chancery judge has ordered Simpson County supervisors to appear before him next week to discuss his order to hire former state Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz as a Youth Court public defender. “He told the chancery clerk to have us there at 8:30 a.m. on next Wednesday, Feb. 11,” supervisors’ President…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Miss. tax revenue off $90M
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/9 A multimillion dollar shortfall in Mississippi’s current budget is growing, up nearly $26 million from last month, but state agencies don’t appear to be in imminent danger of further cuts. Gov. Haley Barbour and his staff “continue to monitor the tax receipts with an eye on the budget,” Barbour spokesman Dan Turner…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Grand opening of Old Capitol Museum
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/9 Top line: The Old Capitol Museum’s grand opening is Saturday. There, for the first time, the general public gets a good look at the $16 million repair, restoration and renovation that’s put the state’s most historic building back on the attraction map. The museum now tells the 1839 building’s own story, from…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Taylor wants info on AFRH
The Sun Herald, 2/4/9 U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor wants to know more about the sale of federal property to Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr and his father, he says in a letter written Tuesday to Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. “I write to express my concerns about the acquisition and subsequent sale of real property of…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Wind-pool money looks like a tough sell
The Sun Herald, 2/4/9 Hurricane Katrina-related insurance reforms are dead and lawmakers say a funding boost for the state wind pool would be very difficult this year, given the budget crunch, which some called the worst they’ve seen. There is a push to pump another $60 million over three years into the state wind pool,…
Culture
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
I’m no FOK, but Knight makes sense for Georgia
I’m no FOK, but Knight makes sense for Georgia A columnist in Atlanta recently got a call from an FOK — Friend Of Knight’s — informing him that Bob Knight was interested in returning to a college basketball sideline, this time as the coach at the University of Georgia. It was the same kind of…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
It’s Time For Alabama to Hire a Black Coach
It’s Time For Alabama to Hire a Black Coach The race issue is tiresome to some people. I get it. It doesn’t mean we shouldn’t keep talking about it, though. Today in The Birmingham News, I wrote a column saying it’s time for Alabama to hire a black head coach in a major sport. The…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
MCJ – AG’s office needs sunshine
AG Jim Hood’s office needs sunshine In his vicious, unrelenting pursuit of Entergy, Attorney General Jim Hood said, “If they have nothing to hide, why not put their records on the table.” He argues that if Entergy has nothing to hide, it should be eager to share with him any documents he requests. Well, what…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
PERRY/Federal spending takes hard left
PERRY/Federal spending takes hard left Eleven Blue Dog Democratic congressmen joined Republicans in voting against the spending bill, including Mississippi’s Gene Taylor. Taylor appeared on CNN and called the bill “nuts” and said, “President Obama ran on change. This isn’t change…this is just more of the same.” Democrats Bennie Thompson and Travis Childers from Mississippi…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
3,126
3,127
3,128
3,129
3,130
…
4,312
Next
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
February 5, 2009
Alabama wins another recruiting national title
Alabama wins another recruiting national title When it was crunch time, Alabama coach Nick Saban pulled out the Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer and pounded his way to his second consecutive Rivals.com recruiting national championship. The Crimson Tide were crowned the nation’s best again after finishing with a remarkable run in Saban’s third recruiting class in…
News
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
September 23, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 23, 2025
News
|
Daniel Tyson
•
September 22, 2025
AG delivers overdose boxes to City of Jackson in hopes of saving lives
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
September 22, 2025
Lawmakers to consider school choice viewpoints in House Education Freedom hearing
Business
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
Business
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
Culture
Culture
|
Meredith Biesinger
•
September 23, 2025
Sleeping in the soul of the Delta at the Shack Up Inn
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
September 23, 2025
A taste of Heaven
Culture
|
Parrish Alford
•
September 22, 2025
Ole Miss speaks the loudest in weekend of Big 3 statement games
Opinion
Opinion
|
Ashby Foote
•
September 22, 2025
Foote: Obvious connection between great feats of engineering and global leadership
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Company
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email
(Required)
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder
