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What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025

What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 4, 2025 | Statewide

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...
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi

Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 4, 2025 | Statewide

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...
Auditor claims Attorney General not consistently enforcing demands; AG responds

Auditor claims Attorney General not consistently enforcing demands; AG responds

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 4, 2025 | Statewide

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....
Governor Reeves backs plan to expand education freedom in Mississippi

Governor Reeves backs plan to expand education freedom in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 2, 2025 | Statewide

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...
Speaker White says school choice the number one priority in House next session

Speaker White says school choice the number one priority in House next session

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 1, 2025 | Statewide

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....
Lt. Governor Hosemann proposes a taxpayer rebate in Mississippi

Lt. Governor Hosemann proposes a taxpayer rebate in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 1, 2025 | Statewide

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...
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