By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Ahhhh… It’s August. That end-of-summer but still-too-long-til-fall month. Kids are back in school, but the only place you really want to be is in a cool swimming pool. It’s the dog days for sure but know that there is...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The integrity of Mississippi’s election system is at the top of Secretary of State Michael Watson’s agenda. During the Neshoba County Fair this week, Watson, a two-term Republican, described how the partnership with...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The growing tension between State Auditor Shad White and Attorney General Lynn Fitch is palpable. On Wednesday, White issued a statement announcing his office’s annual Audit Exceptions Report as required by state law....
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Education reforms are the number one item on Republicans’ agenda next session, with the state’s party leader saying it will help all students in every district. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves told attendees at the...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Legislation to expand school choice in the state of Mississippi is coming in the next legislative session. That was the promise made by Speaker of the House Jason White (R) during the Neshoba County Fair Thursday....
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann remained mum on Wednesday as to his plans to run for the state’s top elected office in 2027. Instead, he told those gathered under the Founders Square Pavilion at the Neshoba County Fair...