Elections

Elections | Seung Min Kim, Associated Press •

January 6, 2026

Trump and House Republicans are meeting to talk about their election year agenda

The White House and the GOP are aware they are confronting the traditional headwinds against the party of the president in a midterm year.

Elections | Frank Corder •

December 29, 2025

Field set for 2026 Mississippi midterm elections

See who qualified to run for the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. The Primary Elections are just over two months away.

Elections | Frank Corder •

December 23, 2025

Blount to run for re-election, won’t run for Secretary of State

The state senator said he doesn't know of any other Democrats seriously considering a run for Secretary of State in 2027 but that could change when lawmakers return to the Capitol.

Elections | Frank Corder •

December 22, 2025

Carter won’t run for Secretary of State

The Coast State Senator thanks President Trump for his endorsement but says "it's not my time." He will seek re-election to the Mississippi Legislature in 2027.

Elections | Daniel Tyson •

December 19, 2025

Mississippi agrees to voluntarily provide DOJ with full voter registration lists

The U.S. Department of Justice has said their effort is to ensure states are properly maintaining voter rolls and complying with federal voting laws.

Elections | Frank Corder •

December 17, 2025

Former Schumer chief counsel challenging Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District

Evan Turnage enters the race, saying he has access in Washington D.C. Bennie Thompson doesn't have. The MS-02 race is shaping up to be one of Thompson's most contested cycles in his 32 years in office. He now has a Democrat challenger along with an Independent and two Republicans in the race.

Elections | Frank Corder •

December 15, 2025

Adams County Supervisor, oilman Kevin Wilson seeks to unseat Bennie Thompson

Wilson is Mississippi’s largest independent oil and natural gas producer.

Elections | Frank Corder •

December 2, 2025

Pope, Mumford win state Senate runoff elections

The two winners will fill the unexpired terms of David Jordan and John Horhn.

Elections | Daniel Tyson , Frank Corder •

November 25, 2025

Colom champions tax increase “for Mississippians to continue to have health insurance”

If elected, the Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate said Monday the first bill he would introduce would be to erase the Trump administration’s cuts to Medicaid.

Elections | Jill Colvin, Associated Press •

November 24, 2025

Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: ‘Of course I’m thinking about it’

Presidential campaign strategists say the Democrats' less guarded approach makes sense given the wide-open 2028 field and sheer number of candidates competing for attention.

Elections | Frank Corder •

November 24, 2025

Two state Senate special runoff elections to be decided December 2

Voters will decide who replaces David Jordan and John Horhn in the Mississippi state Senate.

Elections | Frank Corder •

November 10, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court to decide Mississippi’s post-election mail-in ballot case

A decision from the high court is expected to have broad implications as Mississippi is among over a dozen states with similar laws.

News

News | Magnolia Tribune •

January 7, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: January 7, 2026

News | Jeremy Pittari •

January 6, 2026

Senate Education Committee moves teacher pay raise, public-to-public transfer bills forward

News | Daniel Tyson •

January 6, 2026

Senate committee wastes no time in passing bill aimed at shoring up PERS

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

December 19, 2025

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Business | Frank Corder •

December 18, 2025

Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg

Business | Frank Corder •

December 15, 2025

Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County

Culture

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

January 7, 2026

Mississippi Writers Guild: Looking at the past, anticipating the future

Culture | John Marshall, Associated Press •

January 7, 2026

No. 6 seed Ole Miss, No. 10 Miami set up College Football Playoff game like no other

Culture | Alistair Begg •

January 7, 2026

Jezebel’s road

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 7, 2026

The dumb leftist argument against school choice that won’t go away

Opinion | Sid Salter •

January 7, 2026

Mississippi’s 2026 mid-term incumbents appear safe but wary of kitchen-table issues

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 5, 2026

Elections

Trump and House Republicans are meeting to talk about their election year agenda

Field set for 2026 Mississippi midterm elections

Blount to run for re-election, won’t run for Secretary of State

Carter won’t run for Secretary of State

Mississippi agrees to voluntarily provide DOJ with full voter registration lists

Former Schumer chief counsel challenging Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District

Adams County Supervisor, oilman Kevin Wilson seeks to unseat Bennie Thompson

Pope, Mumford win state Senate runoff elections

Colom champions tax increase “for Mississippians to continue to have health insurance”

Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: ‘Of course I’m thinking about it’

Two state Senate special runoff elections to be decided December 2

U.S. Supreme Court to decide Mississippi’s post-election mail-in ballot case

News

Magnolia Mornings: January 7, 2026

Senate Education Committee moves teacher pay raise, public-to-public transfer bills forward

Senate committee wastes no time in passing bill aimed at shoring up PERS

Business

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg

Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County

Culture

Mississippi Writers Guild: Looking at the past, anticipating the future

No. 6 seed Ole Miss, No. 10 Miami set up College Football Playoff game like no other

Jezebel’s road

Opinion

The dumb leftist argument against school choice that won’t go away

Mississippi’s 2026 mid-term incumbents appear safe but wary of kitchen-table issues

Maduro’s ‘warm collectivism’ meets Trump’s ‘rugged individualism’

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