News

News | Daniel Tyson •

February 21, 2025

Lawmakers look to ban certain online gaming platforms

Mississippi is not the first state to try to outlaw sweepstakes casinos.

News | Daniel Tyson •

February 21, 2025

Senate’s tax cut proposal clears hurdle, heads to floor

Governor Tate Reeves said this week that the Senate's income tax reduction instead of full elimination was a "non-starter" for him.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

February 21, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: February 21, 2025

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.

News | Frank Corder •

February 20, 2025

Hosemann returns to preside over Senate

The Lt. Governor was welcomed back to the chamber Thursday morning after he fainted the day before. Hosemann says he was dehydrated.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

February 20, 2025

Senate looks to amend House’s hemp legislation, reviving their version of the measure

Products tested show varying rates of CBD and THC that do not match labeling.

News | Frank Corder •

February 20, 2025

Insurance Commissioner issues Cease and Desist Order against Sirius Mutual over potential fraud

Chaney and the Mississippi Insurance Dept. has requested that the Attorney General’s Office investigate the matter for possible prosecution.

News | Andrew Demillo, Associated Press •

February 20, 2025

A Mississippi judge ordered a newspaper to remove an editorial. Press advocates are outraged

The newspaper's owner says he plans to fight the order. A hearing on the lawsuit has been scheduled for Feb. 27.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

February 20, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: February 20, 2025

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.

News | Frank Corder •

February 19, 2025

U.S. Dept. of Education warns schools, universities to end racial preferences or risk losing federal funds

"Students should be assessed according to merit, accomplishment, and character—not prejudged by the color of their skin," said Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor.

News | Frank Corder •

February 19, 2025

Absentee voting now available for Municipal Primary Elections

The last day to vote in-person absentee is March 29, while mail-in absentee ballots must be postmarked on or before April 1st.

News | Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press •

February 19, 2025

Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it’s not easy to do

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new health secretary, and Brooke Rollins, the new agriculture secretary, favor stripping such treats from the program previously known as food stamps.

News | Jeremy Pittari , Frank Corder •

February 19, 2025

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann faints while presiding over Senate

Early reports indicate that he was later able to walk out of the chamber. This is a developing story.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 7, 2026

Open to Religion Act fails to find legislative support during 2026 session

News | Bassem Mroue, Associated Press , Jon Gambrell, Associated Press , Mike Corder, Associated Press , Samy Magdy, Associated Press •

April 7, 2026

Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached

News | Frank Corder , Daniel Tyson •

April 7, 2026

Wicker on Iran: It’s a very consequential day

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 31, 2026

Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown

Business | Frank Corder •

March 26, 2026

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

Business | Frank Corder •

March 25, 2026

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

April 7, 2026

The Taste of Tradition: Amory’s Railroad Festival returns

Culture | Alistair Begg •

April 7, 2026

He came for bruised reeds

Culture | Robert St. John •

April 6, 2026

Work is not a four-letter word

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 3, 2026

Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

April 2, 2026

The Strait Jacket of Hormuz

Opinion | Patrick Sullivan •

April 1, 2026

News

Lawmakers look to ban certain online gaming platforms

Senate’s tax cut proposal clears hurdle, heads to floor

Magnolia Mornings: February 21, 2025

Hosemann returns to preside over Senate

Senate looks to amend House’s hemp legislation, reviving their version of the measure

Insurance Commissioner issues Cease and Desist Order against Sirius Mutual over potential fraud

A Mississippi judge ordered a newspaper to remove an editorial. Press advocates are outraged

Magnolia Mornings: February 20, 2025

U.S. Dept. of Education warns schools, universities to end racial preferences or risk losing federal funds

Absentee voting now available for Municipal Primary Elections

Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it’s not easy to do

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann faints while presiding over Senate

News

Open to Religion Act fails to find legislative support during 2026 session

Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached

Wicker on Iran: It’s a very consequential day

Business

Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

Culture

The Taste of Tradition: Amory’s Railroad Festival returns

He came for bruised reeds

Work is not a four-letter word

Opinion

Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion

The Strait Jacket of Hormuz

Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly

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