By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune As a state with one of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation, expectant mothers in Mississippi are being advised to take precautions from the summer heat. In Mississippi, reports show 1 in 100 live births...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Through a donation from the Woodward Hines Education Foundation about 170 foster children in Mississippi will continue to receive financial aid for college. Woodward Hines is a non-profit that works to provide access...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A new round of application opportunities for funding under Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program was promoted by the governor Wednesday morning. Mississippi received $206.5 million in federal funding as...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune While legislative, congressional and state Supreme Court redistricting all appear to be in the works following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Callais v. Louisiana, county level mid-decade redistricting in...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A series of eight public meetings will be held in as many cities starting this month to gather input on the likely redistricting coming to legislative, congressional, and judicial districts across Mississippi. During a...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The excitement of summer is over. Perhaps the oppressive heat is responsible for the buzzkill, or maybe it’s shopping for back-to-school. But honestly, August can be a month filled with events that could take you around...