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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
State Auditor Shad White was among the speakers on Thursday to voice support for redistricting legislative and congressional districts in the wake of Callais. However, the majority of speakers spoke in opposition, calling it a "scam" and pointing to racism.
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Frank Corder
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October 1, 2026
Cory Booker’s coming back to Mississippi to again campaign against Cindy Hyde-Smith
The New Jersey U.S. Senator came to Mississippi in 2018 to help rally voters for Mike Espy. Republican U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith defeated Espy by nearly 8 points in that race. Now, Booker's coming back to the Magnolia State, this time to back fellow Democrat Scott Colom.
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Frank Corder
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September 30, 2026
Colom “blown away” by Democratic Socialist’s Florida Senate campaign
Democrat nominees for U.S. Senate Scott Colom of Mississippi and Angie Nixon of Florida shared the love Tuesday on X. Until now, Colom has sought to distance himself from those who have aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America.
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Frank Corder
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September 30, 2026
Ezell’s campaign says “simple math” shows the falsity of Boyanton’s FEC claims
The incumbent Republican Congressman's campaign told the Federal Election Commission Tuesday that the independent candidate is making false allegations to the federal agency, which is illegal.
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Frank Corder
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September 28, 2026
Governor sets Senate District 34 special election
Candidates can now qualify to succeed Juan Barnett who resigned from the Mississippi State Senate earlier this month.
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Ali Swenson, Associated Press
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
The emergency ruling lifts a lower court’s restrictions for now on the program, called Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or SAVE. The recently revamped Department of Homeland Security tool has been a central pillar of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on noncitizen voting, although its use remains voluntary.
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Cass Rutledge
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September 24, 2026
Guest heavily favored to win re-election in Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District over Democrat, Libertarian challengers
Republican Congressman Michael Guest appears on pace to win a fifth term in the U.S. House despite the best effort from his Democrat opponent Michael Chiaradio. Meanwhile, the Libertarian Party has denounced the campaign of Erik Kiehle.
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
Till is expected to announce her gubernatorial run at an event at Jackson State that features a bevy of racially motivated groups, including the Black Panther Movement, Nation of Islam, Afrodescendant Nation, the NAACP and more.
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Frank Corder
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September 22, 2026
Boyanton swipes at Ezell over campaign contributions. Ezell’s camp calls it “a political stunt”
Independent candidate Carl Boyanton is accusing 4th District Congressman Mike Ezell of receiving illegal contributions. Ezell's campaign says they are reporting Boyanton for making a false statement to a federal agency.
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Frank Corder
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September 21, 2026
Absentee voting opens in Mississippi ahead of November 3 midterm election
Those casting an absentee ballot this year will now insert their completed ballot into a secure electronic voting machine, ending the envelope process. The change is intended to reduce counting delays and increase election integrity.
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2026
State Rep. Mangold wants to be the voice of ag as Mississippi’s next Agriculture Commissioner
Mangold believes his background and experience both in agriculture and as a state lawmakers make him uniquely qualified to the next Commissioner.
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Frank Corder
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September 16, 2026
State Senator Younger announces bid for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
Younger, a Republican who has served in the Mississippi Legislature since 2014 representing District 17, is the chairman of the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee.
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
News
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
News
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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October 2, 2026
U.S. adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in September
Business
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
Culture
Culture
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
Opinion
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
Opinion
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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