By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Each chamber has now adopted the other’s legislative redistricting plans setting up special elections for House and Senate seats later this year. On Wednesday, the House adopted the Senate’s plan – JR 202 – by a vote of...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Legislature is looking for ways to end blight in the state. On Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee passed a House bill that would create tax incentives for developers to redevelop blighted properties....
On National Slam the Scam Day and throughout the year, we give you the tools to recognize Social Security-related scams and stop scammers from stealing your money and personal information. Help protect your loved ones and people in your community this Slam the Scam...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Lawmakers heard from new Mississippi Division of Medicaid Executive Director Cindy Bradshaw on Monday in a joint legislative meeting with House and Senate members. Governor Tate Reeves appointed Bradshaw to the post...
So far, there have been 22 fire deaths in Mississippi in 2025. There were no working smoke alarms in at least 15 of those cases. Compare that to the 72 residential fire deaths in 2024, when there were no working smoke alarms in 44 of the cases. That means that...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune It’s that time of year again, time to reset those clocks and spring forward into Daylight Saving Time. Most Americans will lose an hour overnight this coming Sunday, March 9, when the time changes at 2 a.m. That means...
