News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

January 16, 2025

Lawmakers hear how recent law changes have affected civil commitment processes

Two bills now in play are reducing bottlenecks in the criminal justice system, legislators told.

News | Zeke Miller, Associated Press , Josh Boak, Associated Press , Michelle L. Price, Associated Press , Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press •

January 16, 2025

Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump

Congress last year in a law signed by Biden required that TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance divest the company by Jan. 19.

News | Frank Corder •

January 16, 2025

Navy destroyer to be named for former Mississippi Governor Mabus

The USS Ray Mabus (DDG 147) will be built at Pascagoula’s Ingalls Shipbuilding.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

January 16, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: January 16, 2025

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

News | Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press •

January 15, 2025

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

Red 3 is banned for food use in Europe, Australia and New Zealand except in certain kinds of cherries. The dye will be banned in California starting in January 2027.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

January 15, 2025

Mississippi universities drawing in veterans from across the nation

Lawmakers hear from Southern Miss, Miss. State and Ole Miss on how their universities are connecting veterans and military connected students to education options in the Magnolia State.

News | Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press •

January 15, 2025

Supreme Court will hear Texas anti-pornography law that challengers say violates free-speech rights

Other states with similar laws include Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, Oklahoma, Utah and Virginia.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

January 15, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: January 15, 2025

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

News | Russ Latino •

January 14, 2025

Mr. Snyder goes to Washington? Former state Medicaid chief in line to head program for Trump

Drew Snyder served a lengthy, successful tenure as Mississippi Medicaid's Executive Director. On Tuesday, Politico reported he was expected to lead the Medicaid program nationally under the incoming Trump administration.

News | Daniel Tyson •

January 14, 2025

House committee advances income tax elimination plan, floor vote imminent

Tuesday’s action by the House Ways and Means Committee sends HB 1 to the full chamber for consideration later this week.

News | Aamer Madhani, Associated Press , Colleen Long , Matthew Lee, Associated Press , Zeke Miller, Associated Press •

January 14, 2025

Biden administration will announce it’s lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba

The determination could be quickly reversed after President-elect Donald Trump takes office and Secretary of State-designate Marco Rubio assumes the position of America’s top diplomat.

News | Daniel Tyson •

January 14, 2025

Parchman closure back up for consideration in Mississippi Senate Corrections Committee

Sen. Juan Barnett, the committee's chairman, said the prison is unsafe for staff and inmates after years of underfunding and neglect.

News

News | Frank Corder •

June 9, 2025

Mississippi ranked 16th in U.S. for education in latest Kids Count national report

News | Associated Press •

June 9, 2025

Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement

News | Magnolia Tribune •

June 9, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: June 9, 2025

Business

Business | Paul Wiseman, Associated Press •

June 6, 2025

Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May

Business | Frank Corder •

May 19, 2025

Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County

Business | Lynne Jeter •

May 19, 2025

Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class

Culture

Culture | Parrish Alford •

June 9, 2025

O’Connor homerun hire for Bulldogs baseball program

Culture | Robert St. John •

June 9, 2025

This wasn’t supposed to be about milkshakes

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

June 9, 2025

Will you flee?

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

June 6, 2025

Make America Boring Again

Opinion | Sid Salter •

June 4, 2025

Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

June 3, 2025

News

Lawmakers hear how recent law changes have affected civil commitment processes

Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump

Navy destroyer to be named for former Mississippi Governor Mabus

Magnolia Mornings: January 16, 2025

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

Mississippi universities drawing in veterans from across the nation

Supreme Court will hear Texas anti-pornography law that challengers say violates free-speech rights

Magnolia Mornings: January 15, 2025

Mr. Snyder goes to Washington? Former state Medicaid chief in line to head program for Trump

House committee advances income tax elimination plan, floor vote imminent

Biden administration will announce it’s lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba

Parchman closure back up for consideration in Mississippi Senate Corrections Committee

News

Mississippi ranked 16th in U.S. for education in latest Kids Count national report

Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement

Magnolia Mornings: June 9, 2025

Business

Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May

Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County

Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class

Culture

O’Connor homerun hire for Bulldogs baseball program

This wasn’t supposed to be about milkshakes

Will you flee?

Opinion

Make America Boring Again

Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90

The American epidemic of loneliness

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