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Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.48%, retreating from its highest level in 9 months
Mortgage rates are influenced by several factors, from the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy decisions to bond market investors’ expectations for the economy and inflation.
For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict
Even in states where President Trump enjoys a reliable voter popularity, angst over high gas prices is one of the “kitchen table issues” that can and do impact elections.
Magnolia Mornings: June 5, 2026
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.
Mississippi businesses deserve relief from credit card swipe fees
Consumers continue to feel the burden as small businesses are forced to raise the prices of their goods and services just to keep pace with rising expenses like swipe fees.
The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet
The Golden Fleet provides a target in ship orders, and Congress appears on track to provide the resources. But institutional discipline to stay the course for many years on the shipbuilding plan is less ass...
Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission
The Mississippi River tried to change course to the Atchafalaya in 1973. It almost did. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stopped it. A course change is inevitable. It will leave plants and refineries stran...
Mississippi needs the success sequence
Perhaps the single best thing a Mississippi child can have in life is a loving mother and father who are married and present. That makes all the difference.
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real s...
The Magnolia State is showing how high tech and households can thrive on the same power grid, improving the lives of Mississippians today and for generations to come.
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
Gentry has not given interviews, performed, or appeared publicly since her 1982 appearance at the Academy of Country Music Awards, with the now-83-year-old singer reportedly now living in seclusion.
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
Every surface of the house and its contents, as well as the front porch and garden, have been carefully arranged with her vibrant, immersive art.
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
The Mississippi Development Authority said the company is investing $80 million into the project with an eye on creating 50 jobs at its new Fusible PVC Pipe plant.
House lawmakers consider Mississippi school consolidation amid enrollment decline, increased funding
Mississippi's public school enrollment is down over 60,000 students in the last decade while the state's education budget has reached record levels. House lawmakers have discussed consolidation in the past b...
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
“When a company needs something built, and built right, they are choosing Mississippi," said Governor Tate Reeves.
Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as U.S. job market shows resilience despite Iran war
The drop in immigrants and rising Baby Boomer retirements mean that fewer people are competing for work. As a result, the so-called break-even point — the number of new jobs required to keep the unemployme...
Mississippi’s back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 10-12
Parents can stock up on their child's school supplies and wardrobe while saving money during the tax holiday.
Lawmakers question Rural Health Transformation director on program’s transparency
Mississippi has nearly $205 million for the first budget period of a five-year grant through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program established in the One Big Beautiful Bill.
Tax filing deadline in Mississippi is June 8
Mississippians who were impacted by severe winter storms earlier this year and took advantage of the automatic postponed tax filing deadlines have until Monday, June 8 to file.
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players were paid to fix a game against Southern Miss in 2024,...
Amarr Knox, Shawn Fulcher, Corey Hines and Tony Madlock were alleged to have engaged in game manipulation when Alabama State played at Southern Mississippi on Dec. 5, 2024. Southern Miss was a six-point favo...
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker says while waterways have always been a key part of Mississippi commerce, in the last decade, the state has also become a hub of 21st century maritime science and innovation.
Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million
A study from Paragon Health Institute says Mississippi has the highest proportion of ACA enrollees with unknown race or ethnicity in 2026 of any state in their analysis, "a sign that enrollment intermediarie...
These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them Team bus d...
These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them Team bus drivers like Jackie McCloud, Courtney Ellis and Larry Thurman are more than just drivers; they’re p...
“Gentleman Judge” Tom Lee to retire after over 40 years on the federal bench Appointed to the U.S. Dist...
“Gentleman Judge” Tom Lee to retire after over 40 years on the federal bench Appointed to the U.S. District Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, Lee served as the chief judge from 1996 to 2003. Most...
Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks The trio...
Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks The trio were indicted for their alleged role in a bribery scheme linked to a downtown Jackson development pr...