The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed an infant in the state recently died from pertussis. The infant was less than 2 months old and was not age-eligible to be vaccinated against pertussis. MSDH does not provide details of the gender...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Entergy Mississippi announced on Wednesday that it is investing $300 million in upgrading the power grid, providing savings to customers while reducing power outages, the company said. It is billed as the largest, most...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Last legislative session, lawmakers failed to pass a bill involving jurisdiction limits in cases heard by the state’s Justice Courts, but it appears another try is in the making ahead of the 2026 session. During a Senate...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi Congressman Mike Ezell (R) is helping lead the charge in the U.S. House of Representatives to create a Secretary of the Coast Guard, the only branch of the U.S. military without a civilian Service Secretary...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined with more than 20 attorneys general in other states in sending a letter to the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to convince the agency to lift a ban on the use...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Auditor Shad White says oversight of nonprofits spending taxpayer money in Mississippi is ineffective. In his second report this year looking at tax dollars flowing to nonprofits, White said Monday the government...
