Statewide News
Attorney General offers proposed uses for $188.9 million in Meta settlement funding
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office has submitted a proposal for the Legislature to consider when spending the state’s share of a settlement...
State Rep. Mangold wants to be the voice of ag as Mississippi’s next Agriculture Commissioner
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Representative Vince Mangold recently announced that he would be running to be Mississippi’s next Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner. The...
Family Services Forum meets to discuss funding and other resources
The newly created Family Services Forum gathered on Sept. 15 to begin a legislatively mandated mission to improve services and support for children, youth and families. Rep. Angela Cockerham...
Few contested judicial races for Mississippi voters to decide in November
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Much has been made about Mississippi’s federal midterm elections for U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. Yet, when voters go to the polls...
State Senator Younger announces bid for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Senator Chuck Younger said Wednesday that he would run for Northern District Transportation Commissioner next year, seeking to succeed...
Mississippi Honors Artistic Excellence With Five 2027 Governor’s Arts Awards Recipients
The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC), in partnership with the Governor’s Office, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2027 Governor’s Arts Awards. The 2027 recipients and awards are...