News

News | Cara Anna, Associated Press •

March 2, 2026

Where things stand after the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Iranians to seize the moment and overthrow the theocracy that cracked down on nationwide protests early this year.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

March 2, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: March 2, 2026

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

News | Jeremy Pittari •

February 27, 2026

Senate Public Health Committee advances bill to allow Ibogaine trials

Another bill that would have allowed terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis gummies while being treated in a hospital did not pass the Senate Public Health Committee this week.

News | Frank Corder •

February 27, 2026

Mississippi House moves to exempt NIL compensation from state income tax

Earlier this year, colleges in no income tax states used that as a selling point when trying to snag players in the transfer portal. Mississippi lawmakers say the Magnolia State needs to remain competitive in that arena.

News | Ben Finley, Associated Press , Jamie Stengle, Associated Press •

February 27, 2026

Scouting America will alter its policies to maintain support from the U.S. military, Pentagon says

The changes include a requirement members use “biological sex at birth and not gender identity."

News | Frank Corder •

February 27, 2026

Absentee voting winding down ahead of March 10 Mississippi Midterm Primary Election

Voters with a qualified excuse can cast an absentee ballot the next two Saturdays at their Circuit Clerk's Office.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

February 27, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: February 27, 2026

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

News | Jeremy Pittari •

February 26, 2026

Long-awaited Pearl River flood control project moves forward

"People don't set down roots and invest in communities where they feel that they're at risk," Jackson Mayor John Horhn said. Pearl Mayor Jake Windham noted that it is typically the poorest residents who are affected most by the flooding.

News | Daniel Tyson •

February 26, 2026

Lawmakers seek to ensure use of PPE by inmates when handling cleaning supplies

The Senate Corrections Committee also kept a bill alive to create a Corrections Overview Task Force.

News | Frank Corder •

February 26, 2026

Threatening note with bullet leads to investigation at Ingalls

"Operations are continuing as normal as there is no known ongoing threat at this time," an Ingalls spokesperson said.

News | Frank Corder •

February 26, 2026

Over 12,000 insurance claims in excess of $107 million reported in Mississippi from Winter Storm Fern

Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said Thursday that he expects those numbers to climb as reporting continues.

News | Daniel Tyson •

February 26, 2026

House bill to discourage false reporting of child abuse moves forward in Senate

Senator Judiciary B Chairman State Senator Joey Fillingane the measure is intended to prevent people from making false reports.

News

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 3, 2026

Lt. Governor Hosemann: “It was a very good year”

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 3, 2026

Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement

News | Frank Corder •

April 3, 2026

Governor vetoes bill he says risked Mississippi losing nearly $1 billion in potential rural healthcare funding

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 | Matt Friedeman •

April 5, 2026

His Resurrection is more than that… It is Ours!

Culture | Susan Marquez •

April 3, 2026

Step back in time with a stroll through Hattiesburg’s Historic District

Culture | Alistair Begg •

April 3, 2026

Continue in grace

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

Where things stand after the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran

Magnolia Mornings: March 2, 2026

Senate Public Health Committee advances bill to allow Ibogaine trials

Mississippi House moves to exempt NIL compensation from state income tax

Scouting America will alter its policies to maintain support from the U.S. military, Pentagon says

Absentee voting winding down ahead of March 10 Mississippi Midterm Primary Election

Magnolia Mornings: February 27, 2026

Long-awaited Pearl River flood control project moves forward

Lawmakers seek to ensure use of PPE by inmates when handling cleaning supplies

Threatening note with bullet leads to investigation at Ingalls

Over 12,000 insurance claims in excess of $107 million reported in Mississippi from Winter Storm Fern

House bill to discourage false reporting of child abuse moves forward in Senate

News

Lt. Governor Hosemann: “It was a very good year”

Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement

Governor vetoes bill he says risked Mississippi losing nearly $1 billion in potential rural healthcare funding

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

His Resurrection is more than that… It is Ours!

Step back in time with a stroll through Hattiesburg’s Historic District

Continue in grace

Opinion

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

The Strait Jacket of Hormuz

Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly

All the latest delivered to your inbox!

Title Placeholder