Statewide News
Auditor claims Attorney General not consistently enforcing demands; AG responds
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The growing tension between State Auditor Shad White and Attorney General Lynn Fitch is palpable. On Wednesday, White issued a statement announcing...
Governor Reeves backs plan to expand education freedom in Mississippi
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Education reforms are the number one item on Republicans’ agenda next session, with the state’s party leader saying it will help all students in...
Speaker White says school choice the number one priority in House next session
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Legislation to expand school choice in the state of Mississippi is coming in the next legislative session. That was the promise made by Speaker of...
Lt. Governor Hosemann proposes a taxpayer rebate in Mississippi
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann remained mum on Wednesday as to his plans to run for the state’s top elected office in 2027. Instead, he told those...
Are property taxes going up in Mississippi?
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Representative Dan Eubanks, a Republican from DeSoto County, sent an email to supporters late last week saying there was “a storm brewing in...
Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces August 2025 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
Today, July 28, 2025, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will begin accepting a new round of...