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Brittany Denson, Save a Life Day state co-coordinator and organizer for Hinds County, with other volunteers, passes out naxolone and related items including these banana post cards, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Some cities, counties direct opioid funds toward addressing addiction following Mississippi Today investigation

By ALLEN SIEGLER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY ALLEN SIEGLER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,10/09/25-4:46PM, 161 Reads 8,845 Statewide
City and county officials across Mississippi have taken new steps to address addiction with opioid settlement money in the wake of Mississippi Today’s investigation into how these funds have been managed and spent.
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Kratom products displayed at Vape Plus in Byram, Miss., on Feb. 12, 2025. The Mississippi House of Representatives recently passed a bill to limit kratom purchases to individuals aged 21 and older and to ban synthetic kratom products. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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Kratom to be 21+ in Mississippi

By GWEN DILWORTH - MISSISSIPPI TODAY GWEN DILWORTH - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,04/25/25-10:28AM, 162 Reads 9,186 Statewide
Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill into law Thursday to limit kratom purchases to people 21 and older and outlaw more potent forms of the herbal substance in Mississippi.
The law will take effect July 1.
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Magnolia Mornings: March 5, 2026

By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Thu,03/05/26-10:48PM, 161 Reads 8,014 Statewide
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.
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St. John: A Mississippi Christmas, early

By ROBERT ST. JOHN ROBERT ST. JOHN
Tue,11/25/25-4:16PM, 161 Reads 8,689 Statewide
Robert St. John’s new book is full of recipes, of course, but also stories—about the people, places, and memories that shaped what the holiday means to him.
Christmas has a way of showing up early at my house—usually while the pumpkins are still on the porch.
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