Due to inclement weather that impacted much of Mississippi, the application deadline for the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) Junior Student Representative position has been extended to Feb. 6. The position is for students who will be a high school...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A bill that would require all school boards members to be elected in the state of Mississippi passed out of the House Education committee on Thursday. It was also amended to include a recall process for board members...
By: Tommie Hart Cholangiocarcinoma, or bile duct cancer, is one of the most challenging and under-recognized cancers, with limited treatment options and a grim prognosis for many patients. Despite its rarity, the need for awareness and focused research is immense, as...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Extra Table’s mission is to feed healthy food to underserved Mississippians. Money for that mission is raised through donations and through a series of creative fundraising events. Extra Table is the partnership...
By Russ Latino, Magnolia Tribune A federal judge on Wednesday struck down Mississippi’s decades-old moratorium on new home health agencies, ruling the state’s blanket ban on new licenses violates the Fourteenth Amendment. U.S. District Judge Carlton W....
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A bill that could eventually lead to more debilitating conditions being added to the state’s medical marijuana allowable use list passed out of the Mississippi House Public Health and Human Welfare Committee last week....
