By: Danny Barrett Jr., UMMC Communications Pollen season is upon us in Mississippi and nationwide. And it’s becoming more difficult to determine when and which types of pollen will affect which people, allergists say. White, sticky powder from pine trees...
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) has approved plans for three high schools – Meridian High School, Richland High School and Pontotoc High School – to become Schools of innovation for the 2025-26 school year. Additionally, George County High School...
By Representative Clay Mansell The Mississippi House of Representatives reconvened at 4:00 PM on Monday for the eleventh week of the 2025 legislative session. Lawmakers began with a moment of silence for those lost in recent severe storms. On Tuesday, March 18,...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Legislation aimed at curbing panhandling and aggressive solicitation on Mississippi streets now awaits the Governor’s signature. HB 1197, titled the “Safe Solicitation Act,” requires a person to obtain a solicitation...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune With the end of session in view, legislation to expand Medicaid in Mississippi is not expected to be introduced this year despite continued calls for the action from Democrats and various health care lobbyists. Both...
The Mississippi Department of Education announced today the finalists for the 2025 Mississippi Administrator of the Year and the 2025 Mississippi Teacher of the Year. The Mississippi Administrator of the Year program honors an administrator who demonstrates...
