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Proposals to ban school cell phone use back before Mississippi lawmakers
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,01/13/26-3:42PM , 299 Reads 5,218 Statewide
Similar bills were introduced during the 2025 legislative session but did not gain enough support from both chambers to make it to the governor’s desk.

In the first week of the 2026 legislative session, four bills were filed to ban cell phone use in Mississippi public school classrooms.
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Save Our Service Member Task Force hears the importance of mental health aid, chaplains
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,01/13/26-3:36PM , 133 Reads 3,143 Statewide
Colonel Chris Cooksey, Commander of the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team for the Mississippi National Guard, told lawmakers that chaplain support is plays a major role in reducing service member suicide rates.
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Senate Education Committee moves teacher pay raise, public-to-public transfer bills forward
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,01/08/26-4:12PM , 242 Reads 9,731 Statewide
- Under the Senate proposals, teachers could receive a $2,000 pay increase and students would be allowed to transfer between public schools without their current district objecting.
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State Superintendent releases annual report for K-12 schools
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,01/08/26-3:36PM , 395 Reads 12,207 Statewide
The report states graduation rates and the number of third graders passing reading assessments are making gains.

Mississippi State Superintendent of Education Dr. Lance Evans released his annual report this week, outlining the state’s educational achievements during the 2024-25 school year.
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