By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A series of eight public meetings will be held in as many cities starting this month to gather input on the likely redistricting coming to legislative, congressional, and judicial districts across Mississippi. During a...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The excitement of summer is over. Perhaps the oppressive heat is responsible for the buzzkill, or maybe it’s shopping for back-to-school. But honestly, August can be a month filled with events that could take you around...
The Mississippi Quitline is a valuable tool that provides resources to help Mississippians quit tobacco and nicotine products through free, confidential, evidence-based cessation services. Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune According to Pew Research, 18 states have never elected a female as governor, with Mississippi among the lot. As of Tuesday, Lynn Fitch is looking to change that. “I still have something to give back to Mississippi,”...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A budget request for Fiscal Year 2028 that includes a 3% staff pay raise was approved by the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board this week. The Board also heard public input on a revised version of the...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves was among 23 Republican governors across the country who signed on to a letter sent to President Donald Trump on Wednesday backing the SAVE America Act’s inclusion in the latest...