Statewide News
Mississippi revenues show slight dip in May but remain $177 million above estimate for the fiscal year
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The latest report from the Legislative Budget Office on Wednesday shows total revenue collections in Mississippi for the month of May came in at $7.5...
Mississippi’s SNAP error rate is said to be down but state still likely on the hook for millions
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune According to recent data provided by the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), the state’s error rate for the Supplemental Nutrition...
Hyde-Smith promotes “Great American Cotton Plan”
Magnolia Morning, Magnolia Tribune On Friday, May 29, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the Great American Cotton Plan, a comprehensive USDA initiative to...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting wins three regional 2026 Edward R. Murrow Awards
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) received awards in three categories – News Documentary, Feature Reporting, and News Series. Presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association,...
Despite drop in latest public health emergency preparedness ranking, Mississippi’s State Health Officer remains confident
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Even though Mississippi’s public health emergency preparedness performance ranking has fallen, State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney remains...
Mississippi looks to capitalize on new critical minerals industry
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Governor Tate Reeves (R) announced Wednesday that his office, along with the Mississippi Development Authority, was releasing a strategy to build out...