Governor Reeves signs largest-ever teacher pay raise into law
After years of waiting, the promised pay raise for Mississippi teachers has become a reality as Governor Tate Reeves signed the “START Act of 2022”...
MSU football trailblazer Robert Bell passes away
Mississippi State University football trailblazer and Meridian native Robert Bell passed away Tuesday night at 71 years of age. Frank Dowsing Jr. and Bell were...
Mississippi equal pay law now one step away from implementation
The Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (HB 770), which would ensure equal pay across the state, is heading to the desk of Governor...
48 Mississippi high schools earn 2021 College Success Award
Schools in Mississippi continue on the road to success as 40 high schools have been presented with the 2021 College Success Award by GreatSchools.org for...
Private property bill heads to Governor Reeves’ desk
Efforts to protect pre-existing laws surrounding private property taken by eminent domain have continued in the legislature this week with the unanimous passing of House...
President Biden signs Emmett Till Antilynching Act
The call for justice against lynching in the U.S. has been heard as President Joe Biden is anticipated to sign the Emmett Till Antilynching Act...
Buddy’s Law lives in new House Bill amendment
Animal activists rejoice as Buddy’s Law may be revived as an amendment to House Bill 1065 after its death earlier this month. Buddy’s Law, which originally...
Rock fans across Mississippi invited to Biloxi CPR Fest
Music fans across Mississippi are called to rock out at the CPR Fest in Biloxi, which is right around the corner. The music festival will...
Senators, cities, and counties urge House to appropriate ARPA funds
Earlier this week, Speaker Philip Gunn held a press briefing in which he discussed where the House of Representatives stands on the appropriation of $1.8...
Mississippi native to compete in ‘Ultimate Cowboy Showdown’
Mississippi native Cody Traylor has thrown his hat into the ring to prove that he deserves the reigning title in INSP’s show Ultimate Cowboy Showdown....