Statewide News
 
 Telle confirmed as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Adam Telle, a former member of U.S. Senator Thad Cochran’s staff, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Saturday to be the new Assistant Secretary of...
 
 What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Ahhhh… It’s August. That end-of-summer but still-too-long-til-fall month. Kids are back in school, but the only place you really want to be is in a...
 
 Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The integrity of Mississippi’s election system is at the top of Secretary of State Michael Watson’s agenda. During the Neshoba County Fair this...
 
 Auditor claims Attorney General not consistently enforcing demands; AG responds
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The growing tension between State Auditor Shad White and Attorney General Lynn Fitch is palpable. On Wednesday, White issued a statement announcing...
 
 Governor Reeves backs plan to expand education freedom in Mississippi
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Education reforms are the number one item on Republicans’ agenda next session, with the state’s party leader saying it will help all students in...
 
 Speaker White says school choice the number one priority in House next session
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Legislation to expand school choice in the state of Mississippi is coming in the next legislative session. That was the promise made by Speaker of...
