Mississippi teacher wins big on ‘Wheel of Fortune’
Booneville native, teacher, and local business owner Ashlee Martin walked away with a grand prize following Monday night’s edition of the game show Wheel of...
Reeves announces results of MET deployment on Miss. Gulf Coast
Governor Tate Reeves has announced the results following the deployment of the Mobile Enforcement Team (MET) on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The deployment caused a...
Wood pallet manufacturing company to build $51.34M plant in Winona
Wood product company ArbaBlox has announced plans to locate its first state-of-the-art pallet blocks manufacturing plant in Winona, with the $51.34 million corporate investment expected...
MEMA reports only $191K spent to put Jackson’s water treatment plant back online
Jackson’s main water treatment facility is functioning once again following over two weeks of non-stop efforts to restore clean drinking water at the O.B. Curtis...
New York Times names Jackson restaurant one of 50 best in America
The New York Times has released its annual list of the best restaurants to visit across the United States once again, with one of Jackson’s...
Reeves announces $11M grants to fund Gulf Coast restoration projects
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has awarded grants for two Mississippi RESTORE projects that aim to strengthen infrastructure benefiting the economy in the Gulf...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith push for harsher penalties for fentanyl distribution
United States Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) joined 11 other senators in introducing legislation to make the distribution of fentanyl resulting in...
LIHEAP funds available for homes affected by Jackson water crisis
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has announced that homes across Hinds County affected financially by the area’s water crisis may qualify for supplemental...
UMMC announces plans to lease Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital
The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) may soon enter into a negotiation process to lease the Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital’s facilities. Earlier this year,...
Mississippi Songwriters Festival continues into the weekend
The Gulf Coast’s annual Mississippi Songwriters Festival has officially commenced, with the four-day event taking off on Thursday night with the opening Hall of Fame...