News

News | Frank Corder •

April 30, 2024

Legislation to define the two sexes, provide safe spaces for women dies in Mississippi

Even a casual political onlooker would think a bill such as the SAFER Act would breeze through the Republican supermajority Magnolia State Legislature.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

April 30, 2024

Senate, House conferees sign off on Medicaid expansion proposal

Conferees signed off on an agreement minutes before the Monday night deadline.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

April 30, 2024

Magnolia Mornings: April 30, 2024

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

News | Sarah Ulmer •

April 29, 2024

Senate offers another Medicaid expansion proposal ahead of deadline

As the clock ticks down on the general bill deadline, the Senate has offered its fourth official proposal for Medicaid expansion to the House.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

April 29, 2024

The show will go on: Lawmakers revive budget bills

A suspension resolution will extend the session on paper to allow lawmakers to revive appropriations bills and set a budget for FY2025.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 29, 2024

Lawmakers agree to expand list of those notified ahead of parole hearings

Notification will only be required in cases that involve violent crimes. The bill has been sent to the Governor.

News | Frank Corder •

April 29, 2024

Mississippi among states challenging Biden Administration’s broadened Title IX rule

Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana and Idaho sue the U.S. Department of Education over new rule that expands Title IX to include “sexual orientation, gender identity.”

News | Frank Corder •

April 29, 2024

Bailey named director of NASA’s Stennis Space Center

NASA's Stennis Space Center located in Hancock County houses more than 50 resident tenants with a combined workforce of over 5,200.

News | Frank Corder •

April 29, 2024

Mississippi-native Byrd honored in Pentagon Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal exhibit

Born in Carrollton in 1930, Master Chief Boatswain's Mate Sherman Byrd became the first black man to be an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician in the U.S. Navy.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

April 29, 2024

Lawmakers agree to phase in PERS employer rate increase, send bill to Governor

The legislation prevents the 2% employer rate increase expected in July and replaces it with a 0.5% increase each year through 2028.

News | Magnolia Tribune •

April 29, 2024

Magnolia Mornings: April 29, 2024

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

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 27, 2024

Senate inspired to replace MAEP, new education funding formula heads to Governor

The agreement between the House and Senate means MAEP, established in 1997, will be replaced.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari , Frank Corder •

May 15, 2026

Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January

News | Joshua Rollo •

May 15, 2026

From Mississippi to defending America under the sea: One sailor’s journey to USS Greeneville

News | Daniel Tyson •

May 15, 2026

Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks

Business

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

Business | Frank Corder •

May 11, 2026

Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville

Culture

Culture | Eric Olson, Associated Press •

May 15, 2026

These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them

Culture | Alistair Begg •

May 15, 2026

Hope through the silence

Culture | Alistair Begg •

May 14, 2026

Conformed to His image

Opinion

Opinion | Mike Ezell •

May 14, 2026

Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political

Opinion | Sid Salter •

May 13, 2026

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

Opinion | Trey Dellinger •

May 11, 2026

News

Legislation to define the two sexes, provide safe spaces for women dies in Mississippi

Senate, House conferees sign off on Medicaid expansion proposal

Magnolia Mornings: April 30, 2024

Senate offers another Medicaid expansion proposal ahead of deadline

The show will go on: Lawmakers revive budget bills

Lawmakers agree to expand list of those notified ahead of parole hearings

Mississippi among states challenging Biden Administration’s broadened Title IX rule

Bailey named director of NASA’s Stennis Space Center

Mississippi-native Byrd honored in Pentagon Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal exhibit

Lawmakers agree to phase in PERS employer rate increase, send bill to Governor

Magnolia Mornings: April 29, 2024

Senate inspired to replace MAEP, new education funding formula heads to Governor

News

Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January

From Mississippi to defending America under the sea: One sailor’s journey to USS Greeneville

Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks

Business

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

Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville

Culture

These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them

Hope through the silence

Conformed to His image

Opinion

Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political

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

New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women

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