Opinion

Opinion | Haley Fisackerly •

June 1, 2026

Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings

The Magnolia State is showing how high tech and households can thrive on the same power grid, improving the lives of Mississippians today and for generations to come.

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

June 1, 2026

Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission

The Mississippi River tried to change course to the Atchafalaya in 1973. It almost did. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stopped it. A course change is inevitable. It will leave plants and refineries stranded on a saltwater estuary.

Opinion | Merle Flowers •

June 1, 2026

Mississippi businesses deserve relief from credit card swipe fees

Consumers continue to feel the burden as small businesses are forced to raise the prices of their goods and services just to keep pace with rising expenses like swipe fees.

Opinion | Brent Sadler •

May 27, 2026

The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet

The Golden Fleet provides a target in ship orders, and Congress appears on track to provide the resources. But institutional discipline to stay the course for many years on the shipbuilding plan is less assured.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

May 27, 2026

For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict

Even in states where President Trump enjoys a reliable voter popularity, angst over high gas prices is one of the “kitchen table issues” that can and do impact elections.

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

May 26, 2026

Deterrence is cheaper than war

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker outlines defense modernization plans.

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

May 25, 2026

The fog of peacemaking

The Iran conflict combined with the event in Venezuela could be a big gamechanger for the U.S. and the rest of the world. But a successful lasting peace is a necessary requirement.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

May 24, 2026

Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers

Van Barfoot and Charles Milam landed on the same beachhead during World War II. Barfoot became a war hero. Milam died, buried in a foreign grave as an unknown soldier. Memorial Day is for the Milams.

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

May 22, 2026

Hoist on your own petard

A developer is asking the Public Service Commission to bless a plant that does not exist, financed by people not named, to power tenants not signed. It could put Entergy in a bind.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

May 20, 2026

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

Regardless of the complexities of the cases, Judge Tom Lee, for some 40 years, has followed the law and let the chips fall.

Opinion | Mike Ezell •

May 14, 2026

Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political

Police Week is a time to honor those we’ve lost, but it should also be a reminder of our responsibility to those who continue to serve.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

May 13, 2026

Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice

Before Fordice, Democrats controlled the Mississippi Legislature and most statewide offices. By the end of his second term, the GOP was more than competitive statewide.

News

News | Alia Wong, Associated Press , Collin Binkley, Associated Press •

June 19, 2026

Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest

News | Jack Brook, Associated Press , Dave Collins, Associated Press , David Fischer, Associated Press •

June 19, 2026

Tropical storm remnants drench Gulf states after tornadoes hit the Midwest

News | Magnolia Tribune •

June 19, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: June 19, 2026

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

June 17, 2026

Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

June 16, 2026

U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program

Business | Frank Corder •

June 10, 2026

NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood

Culture

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

June 19, 2026

Anderson’s Bakery: Pascagoula’s sweetest tradition for 50 Years

Culture | Alistair Begg •

June 19, 2026

Why the delay?

Culture | Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press •

June 18, 2026

College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

June 19, 2026

Dads Matter

Opinion | Hunter Estes •

June 19, 2026

Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending

Opinion | Gregory Kiley •

June 18, 2026

Opinion

Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings

Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission

Mississippi businesses deserve relief from credit card swipe fees

The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet

For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict

Deterrence is cheaper than war

The fog of peacemaking

Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers

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

Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice

News

Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest

Tropical storm remnants drench Gulf states after tornadoes hit the Midwest

Magnolia Mornings: June 19, 2026

Business

Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi

U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program

NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood

Culture

Anderson’s Bakery: Pascagoula’s sweetest tradition for 50 Years

Why the delay?

College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition

Opinion

Dads Matter

Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending

How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi

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