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Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing

Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 29, 2025 | Statewide

By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     The concept of U-pick flower farms in Mississippi is on the rise as people desire to grow their own flowers or gardens for various reasons, including outdoor aesthetics, cost, knowledge, and even business...
Vapes, Big Tobacco and a new Mississippi registry law

Vapes, Big Tobacco and a new Mississippi registry law

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 28, 2025 | Statewide

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Over 30 years ago, Mississippi became the first state to sue Big Tobacco. The result brought over $3 billion to the state over 25 years, in a deal cut prior to the $368 billion national tobacco settlement in 1998 which...
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor

Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 28, 2025 | Statewide

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     Governor Tate Reeves (R) has vetoed a Medicaid Technical Amendment bill that he says would result in expansion of the program, a change he adamently opposes. Prior to sine die, Governor Reeves vetoed SB 2687, citing...
Maybe We’re Not Losing the Culture — Maybe We’re Starting to Win It Back

Maybe We’re Not Losing the Culture — Maybe We’re Starting to Win It Back

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 28, 2025 | Statewide

Lesley A. Davis is a long-time advocate for women and children, an attorney, President and CEO of Mississippi Advocacy Group, Mississippi’s Committeewoman to the RNC, and Vice Chair of the Mississippi Republican Party.  For a long time, it felt like the left...
MDE announces 2025 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year

MDE announces 2025 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 26, 2025 | Statewide

  Recently, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced the 2025 Mississippi Administrator of the Year is Dr. Marsha Peoples, principal at East Flora Elementary School in the Madison County School District, and the 2025 Mississippi Teacher of the Year...
MDOT crews, contractors continue work across the state

MDOT crews, contractors continue work across the state

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 25, 2025 | Statewide

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Across Mississippi, construction crews are shoveling, grading, paving and rolling to make state-maintained roadways safer and more pleasant to ride on. It is no secret, especially for those who follow the Magnolia State...
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