Mississippi Aquarium celebrates Star Wars Day in week-long event
Star Wars fans and animal lovers are called to become “one with the force” when they visit the Mississippi Aquarium to celebrate Star Wars Day...
Laine Hardy unable to perform at MS Mudbug Festival following arrest
There’s been a change in the schedule for the Mississippi Mudbug Festival following the arrest of season 17 American Idol winner Laine Hardy. Hardy, who...
MDE announces districts to receive $23.1M in free digital subscriptions
Over $23.1 million in digital subscriptions to enhance digital learning across the state has been announced by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). The subscriptions...
Gov. Reeves claims he’s not taking a side in UMMC-BCBS dispute
On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves issued his first partial veto of the 2022 legislative session on Senate Bill 3010, removing a section that would designate...
Six Mississippi HCBUs recipients of Retool Your School grants
Votes for The Home Depot’s Retool Your School program are in, with six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in Mississippi announced as grant winners....
Reeves approves massive pay raises for state elected officials
Major raises for state elected officials were passed without a signature by Governor Tate Reeves on Monday, including raises as large as $60,000 to certain...
Steep Hill Mississippi first to start the medical marijuana accreditation process
As the May deadline for cities and counties in Mississippi to opt out of the state’s new medical marijuana program quickly approaches, businesses are preparing...
Rationale behind Reeves’ vetoes
It’s been over a month since Governor Tate Reeves issued his first veto of the 2022 legislative session with four more following this Friday. On...
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, April 25
It’s going to be a great Monday despite the scattered showers and thunderstorms that will spread across the state at varying times of the day....
State Board of Education approves seven new early learning collaboratives
Seven new early childhood education pre-K programs for four-year-old students were approved by the Mississippi State Board of Education on Thursday. The programs, called early...