Statewide News
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...
Absentee voting now available for Municipal Primary Elections
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Absentee voting is now available for the April 1st Municipal Primary Elections. The vast majority of Mississippi’s nearly 300 cities and towns will...
House passes new nursing regulation aimed at expanding access to care in Mississippi
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune With access to medical services limited across the state, especially in rural areas, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill that...
Preparing for Bitterly Cold Temperatures, Atmos Energy Offers Safety Tips
As the forecast calls for extreme winter weather to arrive in parts of Mississippi, Atmos Energy is closely monitoring the weather and staging its employees across the system. Colder weather may...
MSU Poultry Science Department, Mississippi Egg Marketing Board, Mississippi Beef Council and Mississippi Poultry Association Announce Winners of the 2025 Dixie National Rodeo Days Crêpe Showdown
The Mississippi State University (MSU) Department of Poultry Science hosted the Inaugural “Dixie National Rodeo Days Crêpe Showdown” sponsored by the Mississippi Egg Marketing Board,...