Tippah News

Gov. Tate Reeves announced the cancellation of next week’s special legislative session on judicial redistricting, but indicated plans to revisit congressional district redraws before 2027. The move follows court challenges over district legality.

Jackson County Utility Authority workers repaired a leak that released about 550,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Pascagoula River over the weekend, but officials say a 50-year-old cast iron pipe needs full replacement and the state has issued a water contact advisory.

A new analysis shows Mississippi ranks seventh in both math and reading growth among U.S. states, despite a nationwide decline in student achievement.