Statewide News
Miss Mississippi, TrueCare launch statewide school tour to tackle childhood literacy and health disparities
TrueCare, in partnership with Miss Mississippi 2026 Jane Granberry, announced today that the Healthy Hearts, Bright Minds Tour will visit elementary schools across Mississippi this fall. This...
Lawmakers hear concerns, ways to improve health outcomes in Mississippi’s prison system
by Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Concerns over the level of care inmates in state custody are receiving was the major topic during this week’s Joint Committee of Public Welfare and...
Governor Tate Reeves Appoints Bo Luckey Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner
Governor Tate Reeves today announced he has appointed Bo Luckey Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) effective immediately. Sean Tindell will remain at MDPS...
Mississippi Dept. of Education releases accountability grades under more stringent cut scores
by Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Assessment scores for public school districts and schools across show over 50% scored a B or higher under the newly established cut scores. This was...
Harris to campaign with Colom in Mississippi
by Frank Croder, Magnolia Tribune The list of national Democrats coming alongside the party’s U.S. Senate nominee in Mississippi in the lead up to the November 3 General Election...
Northern PSC Commissioner says Mississippi intends to be a part of what comes next with nuclear energy development
by Cass Rutledge, Magnolia Tribune The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) recently received regulatory approval to move forward with construction of a BWRX-300 small modular nuclear...