News

News | Frank Corder •

March 23, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court to hear Mississippi’s post-election mail-in ballot case

"Election day means election day, not election week, not election month, not election season," Mississippi Republican Party chairman and RNC General Counsel Mike Hurst contends.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

March 23, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: March 23, 2026

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 •

March 20, 2026

DiBiase found not guilty on all 13 counts for his alleged role in Mississippi’s largest-ever public welfare scandal

The jury deliberated for nearly four hours before handing down the verdict.

News | Seung Min Kim, Associated Press , Matt O'Brien, Associated Press •

March 20, 2026

White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint

State governments have forged ahead on their own regulations. But the industry and the White House say a patchwork of rules would hurt growth.

News | Frank Corder •

March 20, 2026

International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County

The company said the new Mississippi plant is being designed to enhance its service capabilities across the Mid-South region.

News | Collin Binkley, Associated Press •

March 20, 2026

Student loans to go to Treasury Department as Trump continues to dismantle Education Department

The Treasury Department will take over management of student loans whose borrowers are in default. Those loans add up to about $180 billion, or 11% of the government’s $1.7 trillion student loan portfolio.

News | Daniel Tyson •

March 20, 2026

Sparks, Senate attempt to revive chambers’ PERS reforms

From lowering the years of service to setting aside funds for a COLA for the new Tier 5, the Mississippi Senate continues the push for its preferred PERS changes.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

March 20, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: March 20, 2026

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 •

March 19, 2026

Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan

The Mississippi Department of Education developed the updated plan after gathering input through a survey and focus group interviews with approximately 100 Mississippians last fall.

News | Frank Corder •

March 19, 2026

Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate

It is the second time this session that a mobile sports betting bill from the House has died in the Senate.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

March 19, 2026

House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program

Caregiver background checks will now be required every two years instead of annually.

News | Kostya Manenkov, Associated Press , Kristen Grieshaber, Associated Press •

March 19, 2026

World Happiness Report highlights social media’s negative impact, ranks Finland as happiest country

The 2026 rankings mark the second year in a row that none of the English-speaking countries appear in the top 10. The United States is at 23rd place, Canada is at 25th and Britain at 29th.

News

News | Stan Choe, Associated Press •

September 17, 2026

U.S. stocks rally to their best day in 6 weeks after oil prices and bond yields ease

News | Frank Corder •

September 17, 2026

State Rep. Mangold wants to be the voice of ag as Mississippi’s next Agriculture Commissioner

News | Jeremy Pittari •

September 17, 2026

Attorney General offers proposed uses for $188.9 million in Meta settlement funding

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

September 15, 2026

Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

September 10, 2026

General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon

Business | Frank Corder •

September 10, 2026

C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch

Culture

Culture | Alistair Begg •

September 17, 2026

Casting all your cares

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

September 16, 2026

Storyteller Anne McKee: The Rose on the Hill

Culture | Alistair Begg •

September 16, 2026

I want to see

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

September 16, 2026

Despite many statutory protections, there is no clear constitutional right to clean water

Opinion | Russ Latino •

September 15, 2026

Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: Body positivity’s double standard

Opinion | Merle Flowers •

September 10, 2026

News

U.S. Supreme Court to hear Mississippi’s post-election mail-in ballot case

Magnolia Mornings: March 23, 2026

DiBiase found not guilty on all 13 counts for his alleged role in Mississippi’s largest-ever public welfare scandal

White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint

International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County

Student loans to go to Treasury Department as Trump continues to dismantle Education Department

Sparks, Senate attempt to revive chambers’ PERS reforms

Magnolia Mornings: March 20, 2026

Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan

Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate

House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program

World Happiness Report highlights social media’s negative impact, ranks Finland as happiest country

News

U.S. stocks rally to their best day in 6 weeks after oil prices and bond yields ease

State Rep. Mangold wants to be the voice of ag as Mississippi’s next Agriculture Commissioner

Attorney General offers proposed uses for $188.9 million in Meta settlement funding

Business

Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi

General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon

C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch

Culture

Casting all your cares

Storyteller Anne McKee: The Rose on the Hill

I want to see

Opinion

Despite many statutory protections, there is no clear constitutional right to clean water

Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: Body positivity’s double standard

Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare

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