By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Tax Foundation recently released its State Tax Competitiveness Index. The report is aimed at enabling policymakers, taxpayers, and business leaders to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare across the U.S....
The Mississippi Supreme Court marked a milestone on Sept. 1, 2026, when, for the first time in its history, three women serve on the state’s highest court at the same time. Justice Amanda Jones Tollison of Oxford was sworn in on Sept. 1 to serve as a Justice in...
Supreme Court Justice Amanda Jones Tollison of Oxford took the oath of office on Sept. 1 before a crowd of judges, former law partners, family and friends in Jackson. She thanked Gov. Tate Reeves for appointing her to the Court. “I...
Homeowners across the country are constantly faced with risks due to wildfires, floods, tornadoes, severe storms, and other natural disasters. Take time now, during National Preparedness Month, to prepare by following these three steps: Document your property...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A series of meetings are planned across Mississippi by the Department of Education to help parents of children attending kindergarten through third grade prepare to meet the state’s literacy standards. Meetings will be...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Overdose deaths in Mississippi have been on the decline in the past four years. To highlight the need to keep the focus on reducing addiction and continue that trend, the Department of Mental Health and state leaders...