NAACP files lawsuit against Mississippi over controversial House Bill 1020
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has filed a lawsuit against two controversial bills that create a separate court system for...
Mississippi airports awarded nearly $35.2M in Federal Aviation Administration grants
Nearly $35.2 million in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants have been awarded to airports across Mississippi from two airport improvement programs. In total, Mississippi is...
Starkville man sentenced for possession of a firearm by convicted felon
A Starkville man has been sentenced to serve nearly four years in federal prison following his conviction for possession of a firearm by a prior...
Chevron, Toyota showcase renewable fuel blend during road trip along Mississippi Gulf Coast
Chevron and Toyota have partnered together to showcase a new gasoline blend with more than 50 percent renewable fuel during a road trip across Mississippi’s...
Mississippi Match 5 ticket worth over $107,000 purchased in Mendenhall
One Mississippi Match 5 player is walking away with a $107,426 grand prize after hitting the jackpot during Thursday night’s drawing. The winning ticket, which...
Mississippi’s ‘Taste of the Mediterranean’ Greek Fest to kick off Friday
Mississippians looking to immerse themselves in Greek culture and tradition are invited to attend this year’s “Taste of the Mediterranean” in Jackson on Friday, April...
Reeves signs legislation allocating $40M to workplace development initiatives
Multiple pieces of legislation that focus on Mississippi’s Office of Workforce Development (Accelerate Mississippi) have been signed by Governor Tate Reeves on Thursday. The bills,...
Historic $100 million contribution fuels scholarships at Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University has made history after being named the recipient of one of the largest contributions to ever be given to a higher education...
Bill strengthening election integrity in Mississippi signed into law
Governor Tate Reeves has signed a bill that he believes will strengthen the integrity of Mississippi elections. Reeves signed House Bill 1310 on Wednesday, which...
Federal judge rules in favor of religious exemptions for school vaccinations in Mississippi
Parents across Mississippi may soon be allowed to enroll their children in schools throughout the state without having received certain vaccinations following a recent ruling...