Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the state of Mississippi continues to work with county, state, federal, and private sector partners to respond to the severe winter weather impacting the state. Sadly, four more deaths have been reported – one in...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi could still face significant penalties from the federal government related to the misspending of upwards of $90 million in welfare funds, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services conveyed to...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune The creation of a task force to study how social services agencies can streamline government and regulatory services passed the Senate Government Structure Committee last week. The goal is to make state government more...
With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Mississippi Public Service Commission approved the implementation of the new 471 area code to overlay the existing 662 area code region. The 471 area code will serve Southaven, Tupelo, Greenwood, Greenville, Oxford, Horn...
The Mississippi National Guard (MSNG) activated 500 service members across the state to conduct general support, fueling operations, and aerial logistics packaging of food and other needed supplies following a major winter storm Jan. 23-26, 2026. The...
In an effort to increase the number of certified nurse midwives (CNMs) to help address Mississippi’s maternal health crisis, the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) today filed a lawsuit asking a federal court in Jackson to strike down a Mississippi law...
