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Magnolia Mornings: September 1, 2026

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CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today launched the CDC Overdose Prevention Data Channel, a centralized resource that . . .

Redistricting joint committee will hold hearing Tuesday at DSU

Editor's Note: The date of the redistricting hearing will be Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 6 p.m. An earlier version of . . .

State argues Fifth Circuit should remand Mississippi’s anti-DEI law case to different judge

U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate placed an indefinite injunction against HB 1193 last year. His use of AI to draft . . .

Rebels Open Season With Top 25 Showdown

By Elijah Klepczyk Emmerich Newspapers A top‑25 showdown awaits No. 9 Ole Miss as it opens the season against No . . .

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Happy Labor Day! The robots are coming
By WYATT EMMERICH
Wed,09/02/26-4:32PM , 145 Reads 2,727 Statewide
As I write yet another Labor Day’s column, I am fascinated by the fact that the richest man in the world can become the first trillionaire if he is able to produce and sell a million Optimus humanoid robots, deploy a million Robotaxis for commercial use, sell 20 million cumulative vehicles, increase Tesla’s operating income to $400 billion, and
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College sports might be beyond repair
Wed,09/02/26-9:50AM , 208 Reads 3,505 Statewide
The legal fights on how long athletes should be eligible to play in college get more and more bizarre.

First, there were players, while still in college, petitioning for one more year and finding friendly state judges willing to give that to them.
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Barnett resigns from Mississippi Senate
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,09/01/26-4:10PM , 214 Reads 4,094 Statewide
“Throughout his tenure, he has been a dedicated public servant and a respected member of the Mississippi Senate, particularly through his work on corrections matters,” Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said of Barnett.
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A little bit petty, a whole lot creative: Inside Tupelo’s Petty Betty’s Art Studio
By MEREDITH BIESINGER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,09/01/26-4:04PM , 231 Reads 3,315 Statewide
The Tupelo studio is cheerful, funky, and a little quirky, with the kind of creative energy that makes you start thinking maybe you, too, could make something fabulous out of a lump of clay.

Petty Betty’s Art Studio is a lot to take in—in the best possible way.
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Happy Labor Day! The robots are coming

As I write yet another Labor Day’s column, I am fascinated by the fact that the richest man in the world can become the first trillionaire if he is able to produce and sell a million Optimus humanoid robots, deploy a million Robotaxis for commercial use, sell 20 million cumulative vehicles, increase Tesla’s operating income to $400 billion, and