Statewide News
House moves $5,000 teacher pay raise bill to the floor
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A bill that aims to address the ongoing teacher shortage in the state and proposes to address problems with the state’s retirement system under the...
Governor Reeves rips Hosemann, DeBar as being Democrat-aligned, opposed to conservatives
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Governor Tate Reeves (R) took to social media early Wednesday morning to express his displeasure with how Republicans in the Mississippi Senate failed...
Residents Urged to Document Damage and Self-report
Mississippi residents who suffered storm damage during the winter weather event of January 23–27 are being urged to document their damage. Residents can self-report damage through the...
Things to do in the Magnolia State this February 2026
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune With only 28 days, February is the shortest month of the year, but it sure does have a lot going for it. Despite being a bleak month weather-wise,...
Mississippi Democrats celebrate Republican senators’ decision to kill Trump-backed school choice plan
By: Jeremy Pittari and Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Speaker Jason White’s signature education freedom package died at the hands of the Senate Education Committee on Tuesday,...
Recap: Week 4 of the 2026 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature
Clay Mansell, MS State Representative, District 56 The fourth week of the 2026 Regular Session has concluded. Committee work and floor action on a range of health care and...