Statewide News
2025 Municipal General Election Day Reminders
Mississippi's 2025 Municipal General Election Day is less than one week away. The June 3 ballot features municipal offices across the state. Polls for the Municipal General Election will open...
MPB News Wins Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) is proud to announce that MPB News has been honored with two 2025 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards by the...
Tuition, other college fee increases approved at most Mississippi institutions of higher learning
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Six of Mississippi’s public institutions of higher learning are increasing the price of state resident tuition. Out-of-state tuition, top tier meal...
Mississippi pauses to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune This weekend, Mississippi joins the nation in pausing to honor the fallen for Memorial Day, remembering those military service members who paid the...
Need for nurses continues in Mississippi
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Enrollment in Mississippi undergraduate nursing programs showed a slight decline year over year but graduate programs saw an increase, Dr. Melissa...
Saturday In-Person Absentee Voting Begins; Upcoming Deadlines for the 2025 Municipal General Election
As a reminder, Mississippians need to be aware of upcoming important dates and deadlines. In-Person Absentee Voting Municipal Clerk's Offices will be open this Saturday, May 24, from 8:00...