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Miss. still gets good grades on education

Thu,10/02/25-12:00AM, 1,343 Reads 21,167 Statewide
The latest accountability grades were a modest step back for Mississippi’s public schools. The results don’t discount, however, a growing national perception that the state has generally been on the right track in raising the academic skills of its children.
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AG Fitch Announces 90-Year Child Exploitation Sentencing

By ATTORNEY GENERAL LYNN FITCH ATTORNEY GENERAL LYNN FITCH
Fri,12/12/25-2:43PM, 1,342 Reads
Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the recent sentencing of Erret Jae James Jr. of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for one count of Distribution of Child Sexual Exploitation Material and two counts of Possession of Child Sexual Exploitation Material.
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110 Flights Challenge for 9/11

Tue,09/23/25-12:00PM, 1,342 Reads

In recognition of 9/11, Yazoo County High School teacher and wellness committee member Christopher Hudson participated in the 110 Flights Challenge. This challenge symbolizes the 110 flights of stairs climbed by first responders on that tragic day. Hudson walked up and down the bleachers 110 times.
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MVSU joins college fair

Wed,10/22/25-10:00AM, 1,339 Reads
Mississippi Valley State University was on hand at the Yazoo County annual college fair with representatives assisting and enlightening students on college admission, variety of curriculum's offered, and campus activities. Pictured are John and Francine Wallace representing Yazoo County MVSU Alumni Chapter and Charlie Ezekiel Jr.
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Reactions to President Trump’s State of the Union from Mississippi

By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,02/26/26-11:32AM, 1,338 Reads 89,050 Statewide
See what Mississippi political leaders had to say about President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address.
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Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery with Firearm

By KAREN COATES KAREN COATES
Sun,08/31/25-2:00PM, 1,335 Reads
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Bentonia Gibbs Panthers of the Month

Tue,09/23/25-4:00PM, 1,334 Reads
These Awesome Panthers were selected by their teachers for displaying outstanding kindness during the entire month of August.
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Church Volunteers’ Dedication Shines at Community Picnic

By PAMELA WILSON PAMELA WILSON
Wed,10/22/25-8:00AM, 1,334 Reads
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, volunteers from various local churches came together to prepare for the highly anticipated community picnic. Scheduled for Saturday, September 13, 2025, it was a memorable gathering for all attendees.
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President Donald Trump embraces Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves during a campaign rally at BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo Nov. 1, 2019. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today, Report For America

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Harrison: Putin, Trump and Reeves all agree that mail-in voting is bad

By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,08/25/25-12:38PM, 1,333 Reads 8,646 Statewide
Below is a political opinion column by Bobby Harrison:
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Voters head to polls for chancery clerk special election

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,10/31/25-8:29AM, 1,332 Reads
Voters will head to the polls next week to determine Yazoo County’s chancery clerk.
The special election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 4., with all precincts open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
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