Statewide News
The Next American Century is Now
By Douglas Carswell Remember when Japan was predicted to overtake America? Back in the 1980s, Japan was the coming country. Japan’s economy had enjoyed decades of rapid growth. Her exports where...
RING IN THE NEW YEAR SAFELY, FOLLOW FIREWORK SAFETY TIPS
Fireworks caused nearly 10,000 injuries treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments during 2023, according to a report from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The majority of those...
Gospel Music in Mississippi: Four essential pioneers
By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune Gospel music’s deep Mississippi roots go all the way to the source. While you’re singing your favorite traditional Christmas carols this holiday, dip a toe...
Santa Claus officially cleared for travel
Because no one logs more travel miles on Christmas Eve than Santa Claus, the Big Guy simply insists on being well prepared. That's why earlier this month, at Santa's request, the Mississippi...
MDE releases 2024-25 Educator Shortage survey results
Results from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2024-25 Educator Shortage survey show there are 5,160 vacancies among teachers, administrators and school support staff across the...
Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Diagnosed in Mississippi Poultry Flock
The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) has been notified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratory that poultry from a commercial breeder chicken flock...