By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune According to findings from The Commonwealth Fund, Mississippi and Louisiana rank 50th and 51st, respectively, in terms of the performance of Medicare programs in those states. Some of the reasons Mississippi falls so...
Candidates running for U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives were to file their third quarter campaign finance reports with the Federal Election Commission by October 15. As of early Thursday morning, not all of the announced candidates’...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A state Senate study committee created to explore possible solutions to Mississippi’s health insurance struggles heard suggestions on how to give doctors more say in patient treatment and how to fund low-income, rural...
Sleep-related deaths are the third-leading cause of infant death in Mississippi, and about 1 in 5 occur while an infant is being cared for by someone other than a parent. During National Safe Sleep and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month, the...
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is encouraging Mississippians to participate in the ‘Great ShakeOut’ earthquake drill on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 10:16 a.m. During the self-led drill, participants will practice the three essential...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune During a two-day hearing of the state Senate Education Committee last week, the Mississippi Department of Education outlined its needs to continue the gains the state has seen in recent years. In prior years, the...
