Magnolia State News

EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Mississippi in 2023

By Magnolia State News | Apr 3, 2025

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued seven grants totaling $4,029,618 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Mississippi.

Mississippi ranks 30 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary

By Magnolia State News | Apr 2, 2025

Mississippi ranks 30 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $42,336 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).