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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2025
Okolona school district placed into District of Transformation over fiscal mismanagement
MDE said the move comes as a result of serious financial impairments that threaten the district’s ability to provide students with an adequate and stable educational environment.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 14, 2025
Third grade reading assessment pass rate climbs in Mississippi
After all retests were administered, the Mississippi Dept. of Education reported that 85 percent of all third graders passed the assessment during the 2024-2025 school year, an increase of a full percentage point.
Education
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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2025
85% say Mississippi parents, not government, should choose their child’s school
A new statewide poll shows Mississippians, by and large, want the freedom to choose the best school for their child and they want lawmakers who will get on board.
Education
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Richelle Putnam
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November 6, 2025
Turning passion into food careers at Mississippi’s community colleges
With hospitality industry booming, demand for food service programs at community colleges growing.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 4, 2025
Seven of eight public universities in Mississippi see enrollment growth
Alcorn State University was the only institution to show a decrease in enrollment, down 3.2 percent over the year.
Education
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2025
Governor Reeves orders reestablishment of Presidential Fitness Test in Mississippi schools
The governor's order follows a July executive order from President Donald Trump reinstituting the fitness test.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 29, 2025
Senate Education Committee urged to raise teacher pay instead of expanding education freedom
The State Superintendent encouraged Senators Tuesday not to tie teacher pay raise legislation to the House's push to expand school choice.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 28, 2025
JSU president search committee hears concerns from staff, students
Monday's listening session gathered information that will be used to find the institution's next president.
Education
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Frank Corder
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October 27, 2025
Hosemann says Senate will support public-to-public school transfers, signals opposition to broader proposals supported by President Trump
The Mississippi Lt. Governor also says the Senate looks to adopt the tax credit program contained in the "One Big Beautiful Bill.”
Education
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Daniel Tyson
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October 24, 2025
MAIS, MHSAA leaders share perspectives with House Education Freedom Committee
As lawmakers continue discussions on expanding school choice, MAIS warns not to "destroy the agility" of independent schools while MHSAA expresses concern unethical athletic recruiting.
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 22, 2025
House Education Freedom committee set to hear from MAIS, MHSAA
Speaker Jason White said earlier this week that "momentum is building for Education Freedom in our state."
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 22, 2025
Mississippi Board of Education hears update from school districts under state control
The appointed Superintendents from Humphreys County, Noxubee County and Yazoo County speak on teacher shortages, absenteeism and student population declines.
News
News
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2026
Attorney confirms Wells’ parents have still not provided local law enforcement with his cellphone
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 14, 2026
UMMC awarded $2.4 million grant to move cancer research forward in Mississippi
News
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2026
Signet Maritime refinances debt, receives federal small shipyard grant funding
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 13, 2026
Third Gulf of America oil and gas lease sale pulls in nearly $83 million in high bids
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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August 12, 2026
The Lumber Manufactory bringing 50 jobs to New Albany with new sawmill
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 10, 2026
Southwire investing $256 million in Starkville expansion
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 14, 2026
Experience an Elvis food tour in Ocean Springs inspired by his Summer of ’56 on the Mississippi Coast
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 14, 2026
Responding to another’s success
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 13, 2026
Rightly exalted
Opinion
Opinion
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Benjamin Weingarten
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August 14, 2026
How Hamas’ attack on Israel is transforming American politics
Opinion
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Delbert Hosemann
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August 12, 2026
The distraction in our pocket
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 12, 2026
Death penalty support nationally remains strong despite concerns over disparities
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