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News | Chris Megerian, Associated Press •

April 7, 2025

Trump digs in his heels, telling people to be patient as global markets keep dropping over tariffs

The Republican president says in a Monday post online other countries have been taking advantage of the U.S. for years.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

April 7, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: April 7, 2025

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

News | Fatima Hussein, Associated Press , Sarah Parvini, Associated Press •

April 4, 2025

Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as US continues to look for a deal

Congress had mandated that the platform be divested from China by Jan. 19 or barred in the U.S. on national security grounds. But Trump moved unilaterally to extend the deadline.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 4, 2025

Lawmakers agree to outlaw camping on public property

State Rep. Shanda Yates (I), the bill’s author, said the measure will protect the homeless and the public alike. Democrats contend that it penalizes the unhoused.

News | Frank Corder •

April 4, 2025

Mississippi explores “One Door” policy to integrate social programs, workforce development

A new task force is to recommend ways the state can increase its labor force participation rate while raising Mississippians' earning capacity.

News | Paul Wiseman, Associated Press •

April 4, 2025

US added 228,000 jobs in March as economy showed strength in buildup to Trump trade wars

The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%. The hiring numbers were up from 117,000 in February and were nearly double the 130,000 that economists had expected.

News | Associated Press •

April 4, 2025

The Latest: China retaliates as Trump’s tariffs affect world markets

World shares have slid further and U.S. futures also fell Friday as investors counted the potential costs of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariffs.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

April 4, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: April 4, 2025

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

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 3, 2025

No timeline or agenda set for special session, Governor Reeves says

Reeves told reporters there is no budget crisis and should be no fear of a government shutdown.

News | Frank Corder •

April 3, 2025

Senate lets In-person Excused Voting bill die, plans to take up similar measure next session

The Senate had overwhelmingly agreed to the conference report while the House passed it unanimously.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 3, 2025

House Democrat kills bill to require companies seeking state incentives to allow secret ballot union elections

The House Democratic Leader made a motion to reconsider the measure moments before the chamber adjourned sine die on Wednesday, effectively killing the bill.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 3, 2025

Lawmakers seek to advance merit over DEI in Mississippi public schools and universities

If signed by Gov. Reeves, the act seeks to ensure employment, academic opportunities and student engagement are based solely on individual merit instead of race, sex, or gender.

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News | Magnolia Tribune •

May 25, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: May 25, 2026

News | Jeremy Pittari •

May 22, 2026

Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees

News | Jeremy Pittari •

May 22, 2026

Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year

Business

Business | Daniel Tyson •

May 20, 2026

International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

May 14, 2026

Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville

Business | Frank Corder •

May 12, 2026

M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

Culture

Culture | Robert St. John •

May 25, 2026

Sunday supper, a thousand miles north

Culture | Alistair Begg •

May 25, 2026

Nothing in my hand

Culture | Matt Friedeman •

May 24, 2026

Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate

Opinion

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

May 25, 2026

The fog of peacemaking

Opinion | Russ Latino •

May 24, 2026

Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

May 22, 2026

News

Trump digs in his heels, telling people to be patient as global markets keep dropping over tariffs

Magnolia Mornings: April 7, 2025

Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as US continues to look for a deal

Lawmakers agree to outlaw camping on public property

Mississippi explores “One Door” policy to integrate social programs, workforce development

US added 228,000 jobs in March as economy showed strength in buildup to Trump trade wars

The Latest: China retaliates as Trump’s tariffs affect world markets

Magnolia Mornings: April 4, 2025

No timeline or agenda set for special session, Governor Reeves says

Senate lets In-person Excused Voting bill die, plans to take up similar measure next session

House Democrat kills bill to require companies seeking state incentives to allow secret ballot union elections

Lawmakers seek to advance merit over DEI in Mississippi public schools and universities

News

Magnolia Mornings: May 25, 2026

Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees

Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year

Business

International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi

Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville

M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

Culture

Sunday supper, a thousand miles north

Nothing in my hand

Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate

Opinion

The fog of peacemaking

Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers

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