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Opinion | Russ Latino •

May 8, 2026

Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate

Republicans aren’t racists or white supremacists for wanting to elect more Republicans. That doesn’t mean Mississippi should ignore its racial history in redistricting considerations.

Faith | Alistair Begg •

May 8, 2026

The cost of complaining

The cross lies behind you, heaven lies before you, and the Spirit dwells within you. There is no need, or excuse, for grumbling.

News | Jeremy Pittari •

May 7, 2026

Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties

So far, 17 injuries have been reported as a result of the storm. A storm that passed through Mississippi Wednesday night spawned several tornadoes that caused 17 injuries and damaged hundreds of homes in three counties. Gov. Tate Reeves stated via social media that the storm damaged 275 homes in Lamar County, 200 homes in…

Culture | Susan Marquez •

May 7, 2026

Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums

In his short but persuasive speech, Sweat used humor to present both sides of an argument about a subject that rarely drew laughter.

Faith | Alistair Begg •

May 7, 2026

Purchased for God

You have been ransomed by God so that you might praise Him today and enjoy Him for all eternity.

News | Frank Corder •

May 6, 2026

Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more

“By beginning this work now, we will enter the next legislative session with clear priorities, well-developed policy solutions, and a continued focus on advancing commonsense conservative leadership for Mississippi," White said.

News | Daniel Tyson •

May 6, 2026

Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs

MAGCOR points to examples like Wade, the new City of Pearl employee, whose past life is not stopping him from setting high goals.

Opinion | Christy Hovanetz •

May 6, 2026

Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids

In the end, the goal isn’t to protect the appearance of success. It’s to persist and build upon it. That is what Mississippi has been doing since 2013; that is why student performance has improved, and there is no reason to stop now.