Statewide News
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Last Wednesday, September 3, the Surgeon General of Florida, Joseph Ladapo, told the state’s residents that he will work toward removing vaccine...
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH CITE SEPT. 30 DEADLINE FOR MISS. STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR U.S. SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today highlighted the upcoming Sept. 30 deadline for Mississippi high school juniors and seniors to apply for the 2026 U.S....
Mississippi Insurance Department Launches AI Bot “Janie” To Help Consumers
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) Consumer Services Division is launching an Artificial Intelligence (AI) service to help consumers complete the insurance company complaint form. Using the...
Reeves responds to critics over sending Mississippi National Guard to D.C.
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune On Thursday (September 4, 2025), Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R) defended his decision to send troops from the Mississippi National Guards to...
PEER reviews transportation costs for Mississippi school districts
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The amount of funding a school district expends to ensure the safe and reliable transportation of students is based on the sparsity of their...
Colom campaign starts race with fake call to Hyde-Smith
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune As the sun set on his first day as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, Lowndes County District Attorney Scott Colom called up his likely general...