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Frank Corder
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October 12, 2026
Callais decision causing headaches in Mississippi as special election and 2027 loom large
A sitting state senator has qualified to run for a special election in another district this December and qualifying for 2027 legislative elections are less than two months away. Lawmakers, attorneys, and constitutional scholars have much to consider in the days and weeks ahead.
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Frank Corder
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October 12, 2026
Obama cuts campaign ad for Colom
The former Democrat President says it's time for a change in Mississippi. By contrast, incumbent U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has been endorsed by President Donald Trump.
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Frank Corder
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October 8, 2026
Tindell’s Attorney General campaign tops million-dollar fundraising mark
In addition to his sizable fundraising haul, Sean Tindell has also picked up more than 65 endorsements from elected officials and law enforcement leaders, giving him another leg up on any challengers who may be considering entering the race.
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Frank Corder
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October 7, 2026
Buffington joins race for State Auditor
Buffington joins the open seat race with two candidates who announced earlier this year, former State Rep. Nick Bain and State Senator Daniel Sparks. Auditor Shad White is not seeking re-election to the office.
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Frank Corder
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October 6, 2026
After starting his campaign with a fake call, Colom shares AI-generated video of Hyde-Smith
The Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate has called for pausing data center construction even as he uses AI to attack his Republican opponent. Hyde-Smith's campaign manager said Tuesday, “Desperate candidates deploy desperate tactics."
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Frank Corder
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October 6, 2026
As Colom tries to capitalize on anti-data center sentiment, Entergy Mississippi says customers are benefitting from data centers, not subsidizing them
Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom claims a "data center bailout" is driving up power bills. However, an Entergy spokesperson said Monday that rates are projected to be lower than they otherwise would have been by 2030 because of data center growth.
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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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News
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2026
Jackson receiving $100 million grant from the Trump administration’s Dept. of Justice to support public safety
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 30, 2026
As fall sets in, MDOT advises motorists to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways
News
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2026
Special elections to be held Tuesday in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77
Business
Business
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
Business
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
Culture
Culture
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Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
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October 30, 2026
Manning and No. 11 Texas want to keep momentum going against a Mississippi State team missing Taylor
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 30, 2026
What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 30, 2026
Divine enthusiasm
Opinion
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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October 30, 2026
Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 28, 2026
‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes
Opinion
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Laurie Todd-Smith
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October 27, 2026
It was hard work. That is exactly why it is a miracle
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