Statewide News
Ag Commissioner Gipson Advocates for Mississippi Farmers in Washington
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson represented Mississippi at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Winter Policy Conference in Washington,...
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in March 2025
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Wait? Is that a narcissus bloom popping up? Are the birds singing a little louder and the skies aren’t as gray? Surely, despite the groundhog’s prediction...
Hinds County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
This year, 1,269 4-H and FFA members from across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, exhibiting 1,941 head of livestock. These students competed for the...
SB 2347 Methamphetamine and the Life of a Lie
By: Daniel Sparks, MS State Senator, District 5 Trying to solve problems is a large part of the job of being the Mississippi Legislature. Sometimes we overthink it and the product we...
Get Tested at a County Health Department if You Feel Ill
Flu numbers in Mississippi remain high and the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) wants you to know you can get tested and treated at your local County Health Department. Statewide, the...
MDE announces Mississippi’s 2023-24 graduation rate of 89.2% and dropout rate of 8.5%
Recently, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced the state’s 2023-24 school-year graduation rate of 89.2% and dropout rate of 8.5%. Among students with disabilities, the...