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Healthcare | Jeremy Pittari •

May 28, 2026

Despite drop in latest public health emergency preparedness ranking, Mississippi’s State Health Officer remains confident

"In terms of my heartburn level for emergency preparedness at the state level, I don't have very much," Dr. Daniel Edney said. "It's just one of the things that we've always done really well in Mississippi."

News | Frank Corder •

May 28, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court sends Mississippi death row inmate’s appeal back to Fifth Circuit

Terry Pitchford was sentenced to death for his role in the murder of a store owner near Grenada. His attorneys claim the jury that convicted the now 40-year-old was racially biased.

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

May 28, 2026

Key inflation gauge worsens as Americans’ income and spending power erodes

Inflation jumped to 3.8% in April compared with a year ago, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from 3.5% in March and the highest since May 2023.

Elections | Frank Corder •

May 28, 2026

State Rep. Owen will run for DA in the 15th Circuit Court District

Owen is currently serving in his second term in the Mississippi House of Representatives, where is the Vice Chairman of the Judiciary B Committee.

Sports | Associated Press •

May 28, 2026

SEC formally eliminates ‘cupcake weekend’ beginning in 2027

Only four SEC teams – Alabama, Auburn, Mississippi and Mississippi State – have such games set on the second-to-last week of the regular season for this year.

Culture | Susan Marquez •

May 28, 2026

Things to do in the Magnolia State this June

Start planning your Mississippi road trip today!

Magnolia morning

News | Magnolia Tribune •

May 28, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: May 28, 2026

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

Faith | Alistair Begg •

May 28, 2026

God is for us

We are redeemed, changed, and born again. Sin no longer reigns in our lives.