Statewide News
Supreme Court Justice Amanda Jones Tollison takes oath
Supreme Court Justice Amanda Jones Tollison of Oxford took the oath of office on Sept. 1 before a crowd of judges, former law partners, family and friends in Jackson. ...
Document and Insure Your Property During National Preparedness Month
Homeowners across the country are constantly faced with risks due to wildfires, floods, tornadoes, severe storms, and other natural disasters. Take time now, during National Preparedness...
Miss. Dept. of Education to hold statewide meetings to help parents boost literacy in K-3 children
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A series of meetings are planned across Mississippi by the Department of Education to help parents of children attending kindergarten through third...
Mississippi sees decline in overdose deaths, pushes for continued focus on reducing addiction
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Overdose deaths in Mississippi have been on the decline in the past four years. To highlight the need to keep the focus on reducing addiction and...
Visit a Mississippi farmer’s market before summer ends
By Frank Corder, Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Farmer’s markets around the state are winding down as summer’s end nears. The heat and drought of summer have slowed production but the...
White-tailed deer managed by state’s hunters, farmers
By Bonnie Coblentz, MSU Extension Service Deer bring Mississippi hunters and farmers together in what is sometimes a complicated relationship. Jacob Dykes, wildlife specialist with the...