By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A measure aimed at addressing homeless camping in the state passed the Mississippi House on Tuesday after several amendments offered by Democrats failed. The bill, HB 1203, would make it illegal for persons to camp on certain...
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune After working all day, there’s nothing like the comfort of simmering red beans served over a bed of fluffy white rice. Add a sprinkle of green onion and parsley, and a budget-friendly serving of red beans and rice will...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in our state, killing 8,000 annually, but that doesn’t mean we are doomed to develop it. In recognition of American Heart Month, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is stressing the importance of...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The potential dangers from a substance currently found behind the counter of many Mississippi convenience stores is leading health leaders to call for its restriction statewide. Members of the House Drug Policy...
By Eric Ruark Just hours after taking the oath of office, President Trump issued an executive order to end automatic birthright citizenship. It instructs government agencies to stop issuing Social Security numbers to children who do not have at least one parent...
Secretary of State Michael Watson urges Mississippians to be aware of the increasing risks of investment scams and the consequences they have on their victims. “Our office has continued to see an uptick in securities-related scams, and we encourage...