By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The Board of Trustees for the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) and the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) on Thursday adopted a new policy aimed at complying with HB 1193, the state’s new law...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Governor Tate Reeves signed the bulk of the spending bills that set the state’s $7.135 billion Fiscal Year 2026 budget into law Thursday, saying that it “essentially halts government growth” and is the most conservative...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Gaming Commission said Tuesday that it has issued cease and desist letters to multiple online gambling sites found operating illegally in Mississippi. The Commission said letters were issued...
Recently, the State Board of Education (SBE) voted to eliminate the administration and graduation requirement of the U.S. History statewide assessment beginning in the 2025-26 school year. All students will still be required to take and pass the high school...
Recently, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the completion of statewide Operation Safe Online Summer, which resulted in 11 arrests and one victim rescued. “Summer break is in full swing for many Mississippians, and our children are spending more time...
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has named Dr. Tami Brooks as Agency Medical Director. In this role, she will provide medical oversight and expertise across all program areas, ensuring MSDH initiatives are guided by the highest standards of public...
