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 | Daniel Tyson •

July 3, 2025

Launch of Mississippi’s America250 Commission announced

News | Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press , Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press , Leah Askarinam, Associated Press •

July 3, 2025

The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill and sends it to him to sign

News | Frank Corder •

July 3, 2025

Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court coming to address “very narrow, legal issue” in court-ordered legislative redistricting

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

June 27, 2025

Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties

Business | Magnolia Tribune •

June 17, 2025

Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama

Business | Bernard Condon, Associated Press •

June 16, 2025

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

Culture

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

July 6, 2025

Torn in two

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

July 4, 2025

The timeless allure and bayou elegance of Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

July 4, 2025

Follow Rahab’s example

Opinion

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

July 3, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court picks parents, religious freedom over woke education bureaucracy

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

July 3, 2025

Why do utility monopolies exist?

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

July 2, 2025

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

Launch of Mississippi’s America250 Commission announced

The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill and sends it to him to sign

Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court coming to address “very narrow, legal issue” in court-ordered legislative redistricting

Business

Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties

Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

Culture

Torn in two

The timeless allure and bayou elegance of Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort

Follow Rahab’s example

Opinion

U.S. Supreme Court picks parents, religious freedom over woke education bureaucracy

Why do utility monopolies exist?

Is Iran poised for disruption?

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