Statewide News
Senate Education Committee urged to raise teacher pay instead of expanding education freedom
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune In preparation for the upcoming 2026 Legislative session, the Mississippi Senate Education Committee held a hearing Tuesday to gather information...
Mississippi special elections set for Tuesday as SCOTUS considers limits on race-based electoral redistricting
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to limit the use of the Voting Rights Act to force states like Mississippi to draw electoral districts...
Election Day Reminders for the November 4 Elections
Mississippi's next Election Day on Tuesday, November 4, is one week away. Polls will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. Any voter in line at 7:00 p.m. is legally entitled to cast a...
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Members of the state Senate Agriculture Committee were informed Wednesday that the struggles faced by Mississippi farmers are worsening, affecting...
Mississippi Business Alliance to Lead Business Advocacy and Growth Statewide with Unified Voice
Mississippi’s business community officially entered a new era today with the public launch of the Mississippi Business Alliance (MSBA) during the Mississippi Economic Council’s Hobnob Mississippi...
Presidential Fitness Test coming back to schools next school year, by order of Governor
Governor Tate Reeves today issued Executive Order 1589 to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for elementary, middle and high school students across Mississippi. Executive Order 1589 comes...