Statewide News
Race-based electoral redistricting in Mississippi has Democrats celebrating as Republicans vow to keep fighting
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Republican Party admitted Wednesday that the legislative special election results this week were disappointing. Yet, as MSGOP chairman...
Reeves announces new initiatives as part of Rural Health Transformation Program
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune In an attempt to help drive better health outcomes within its rural areas, Governor Tate Reeves announced Tuesday afternoon that Mississippi’s Rural...
Things to do in the Magnolia State in November 2025
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune It’s for real y’all – it’s officially fall! That crisp, cool air is ideal for outdoor events, and there are plenty of them all around the state this...
Democrats pick up seats in Mississippi House, Senate due to court-ordered special redistricting elections
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi voters in eight state Senate districts and two House districts went to the polls Tuesday to elect new representatives to send to Jackson...
MDE announces one college, three universities to receive Mississippi Science of Reading designations for 2025-26
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has designated three Institutions of Higher Learning as Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Educator Preparation Programs and one institution...
Special legislative elections set for Tuesday in 8 Senate, 2 House districts
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Special legislative elections are being held in eight state Senate districts and two House districts on Tuesday, November 4. Six state Senate seats...