News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

December 20, 2024

Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula

Current law caps property tax rates for local school districts. MDE officials told lawmakers changes to the student funding formula may require lifting the cap to increase rates.

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

December 20, 2024

Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month

Friday’s report showed that consumers increased their spending by a solid 0.4% from October to November, a sign that households continue to propel the economy.

News | Frank Corder •

December 20, 2024

State Rep. Charles Young, Jr. has died

The Lauderdale County lawmaker was in his fourth term in the Mississippi House.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

December 20, 2024

Magnolia Mornings: December 20, 2024

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 •

December 19, 2024

Municipal elections set for 2025 across Mississippi

The qualifying period to run for local city/town offices opens January 2nd.

News | Mike Schneider, Associated Press •

December 19, 2024

Immigration drives US population growth to highest rate in 23 years as residents pass 340 million

Three states — Mississippi, Vermont and West Virginia — lost population this year, though by tiny amounts ranging from 127 to 516 people.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

December 19, 2024

Magnolia Mornings: December 19, 2024

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

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

December 18, 2024

Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

The Fed’s 19 policymakers projected that they will cut their benchmark rate by a quarter-point just twice in 2025, down from their estimate in September of four rate cuts.

News | Mark Sherman, Associated Press •

December 18, 2024

Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

The law, enacted in April, set a Jan. 19 deadline for TikTok to be sold or else face a ban in the United States. The popular social media platform has more than 170 million users in the U.S.

News | Frank Corder •

December 18, 2024

House Ethics Committee appears set to release Gaetz report after all

Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest chairs the evenly divided House panel. No statement has yet been released from Guest or the Committee.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

December 18, 2024

Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2024

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

News | Kevin Freking, Associated Press •

December 17, 2024

Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid

Congressional leaders are nearing the unveiling of an agreement that will keep the federal government funded through March 14.

News

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

News | Frank Corder •

May 22, 2026

Memorial Day travelers hit with highest prices at the pump in 4 years

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 | Susan Marquez •

May 22, 2026

Flag flying etiquette is a real thing

Culture | Alistair Begg •

May 22, 2026

A bastion for our souls

Culture | Alistair Begg •

May 21, 2026

Committed and consistent

Opinion

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

May 22, 2026

Hoist on your own petard

Opinion | Sid Salter •

May 20, 2026

Second-generation jurist brings impactful tenure on the federal bench to a close at age 85

Opinion | Mike Ezell •

May 14, 2026

News

Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula

Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month

State Rep. Charles Young, Jr. has died

Magnolia Mornings: December 20, 2024

Municipal elections set for 2025 across Mississippi

Immigration drives US population growth to highest rate in 23 years as residents pass 340 million

Magnolia Mornings: December 19, 2024

Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

House Ethics Committee appears set to release Gaetz report after all

Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2024

Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid

News

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

Memorial Day travelers hit with highest prices at the pump in 4 years

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

Flag flying etiquette is a real thing

A bastion for our souls

Committed and consistent

Opinion

Hoist on your own petard

Second-generation jurist brings impactful tenure on the federal bench to a close at age 85

Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political

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