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USDA Launches Online Portal for Reporting Foreign-Owned Agricultural Land Transactions

USDA Launches Online Portal for Reporting Foreign-Owned Agricultural Land Transactions

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 25, 2026 | Statewide

  Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the launch of a new online portal designed to streamline reporting of transactions involving U.S. agricultural land by foreign persons. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson applauds...
Mississippi could soon lead in lithium extraction, experts say

Mississippi could soon lead in lithium extraction, experts say

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 24, 2026 | Statewide

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Could lithium brine be Mississippi’s next energy boon? That was the question debated for nearly four hours on Wednesday at the Mississippi Natural Resources Summit in Jackson, where participants learned the Magnolia...
Atmos Energy Encourages Safety as Winter Storm Fern Approaches

Atmos Energy Encourages Safety as Winter Storm Fern Approaches

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 23, 2026 | Statewide

By Bobby Morgan, Atmos Energy Corp MS     The forecast indicates that extreme winter weather across the country will impact Mississippi in the coming days, and Atmos Energy stands ready to deliver safe and reliable natural gas to its valued customers. As we...
Proposal filed to consolidate 6 Mississippi community colleges. See which ones are under consideration

Proposal filed to consolidate 6 Mississippi community colleges. See which ones are under consideration

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 23, 2026 | Statewide

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune       State Rep. Trey Lamar (R), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee in Mississippi, has filed legislation that would consolidate a number of community colleges, reducing the current 15 community and junior...
Parents’ push for direct voice behind bill to make all Mississippi public school boards elected

Parents’ push for direct voice behind bill to make all Mississippi public school boards elected

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 23, 2026 | Statewide

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     State Rep. Jansen Owen (R) says the Mississippi Department of Education reports that nearly half of the school boards across the Magnolia State are either fully or partially appointed by city councils or county...
The Case of the Dining Detectives: A Mississippi food story with a twist

The Case of the Dining Detectives: A Mississippi food story with a twist

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 22, 2026 | Statewide

By: Marilyn Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     Some people inherit family heirlooms. Others inherit stories. And every once in a while, someone inherits a way of seeing the world—one meal at a time. “As a child, I can remember my grandparents going to dinner...
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