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State Board of Education hears update on Okolona School District’s financial woes, latest statewide MAAP scores

State Board of Education hears update on Okolona School District’s financial woes, latest statewide MAAP scores

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 25, 2026 | Hills

By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     An update on the issues that led to the Okolona Separate School District being taken over by the Mississippi Department of Education last year was provided to the State Board of Education on Thursday. The Board also...
Where 2,000 years of Mississippi history still rises from the ground

Where 2,000 years of Mississippi history still rises from the ground

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 24, 2026 | Hills

By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     Mississippi has a way of keeping its stories close. Some are tucked inside old houses and courthouse squares. Some live in songs, recipes, and stories passed down through families. And some have been sitting...
Solero Technologies investing more than $14 million in Water Valley expansion

Solero Technologies investing more than $14 million in Water Valley expansion

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 20, 2026 | Hills

  Automotive parts manufacturer Solero Technologies is expanding its operations in Water Valley, investing more than $14 million and creating 86 new jobs. The expansion will add 14 manufacturing lines at the company’s Water Valley facility and include...
JUDGE RELEASES ORDER APPOINTING MICHAEL WATSON AS RECEIVER OVER HSUD; MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO FILE MOTION TO RECONSIDER

JUDGE RELEASES ORDER APPOINTING MICHAEL WATSON AS RECEIVER OVER HSUD; MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO FILE MOTION TO RECONSIDER

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 20, 2026 | Hills

Mississippi Public Service Commission   Recently, Mississippi’s 18th Chancery Court District Judge Lawrence “Larry” Little released his order appointing Michael F. Watson as Receiver over the Holly Springs Utility District (HSUD). Mr. Watson was...
First public hearing on Mississippi redistricting draws claims of racism, fascism

First public hearing on Mississippi redistricting draws claims of racism, fascism

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 20, 2026 | Hills

By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Lawmakers serving on the Joint Committee on Redistricting and Reapportionment kicked off a series of public hearings Tuesday night in Itawamba County aimed at obtaining citizens’ comments and suggestions on the...
Treadway appointed Circuit Judge for the 21st Circuit Court District

Treadway appointed Circuit Judge for the 21st Circuit Court District

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 19, 2026 | Hills

By Cass Rutledge, Magnolia Tribune     Governor Tate Reeves (R) announced on Wednesday the appointment of Judge Craig Treadway of Olive Branch to the Circuit Court for the 21st Circuit Court District, Place 2. Treadway will fill the vacancy left by Celeste...
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