Joint drug trafficking investigation led to nearly a dozen arrests
Multiple arrests have been made in a joint investigation targeting drug trafficking in the Northern District of Mississippi. On October 28, 2020, Agents with the...
Senator R. Wicker welcomes plan to expand the Navy
Earlier this month, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced a plan to equip the U.S. Navy with the ships we need to stay competitive with...
New lottery games are heading this way
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) completed its September transfer of $8,201,767.82 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings...
Gov. Reeves declares fall severe weather preparedness week
Governor Tate Reeves declares October 19-23, 2020 as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. A record-breaking 115 tornadoes were confirmed last year in Mississippi....
Mississippi Agriculture Stabilization Act application period is now open
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will be accepting applications for the Mississippi Agriculture...
Wicker and Hyde-Smith encourage students to apply for Senate youth program
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today encouraged Mississippi juniors and seniors involved in student leadership to apply for the 2021 U.S....
Hinds County Judge Carlyn Hicks to serve through January 2022
Gov. Tate Reeves appointed Hinds County Court Judge Carlyn M. Hicks to a term extending through Jan. 3, 2022. Judge Hicks has served by the...
Two Medical Marijuana Initiative hearings happening this week
The office of Mississippi’s Secretary of State, Michael Watson, will host two public hearings regarding Initiative Measure No. 65 and Alternative Measure No. 65A (medical...
Let your voice be heard, make sure you are registered to vote
September is voter registration month and in Mississippi, you have to be registered to vote in the upcoming election by October 5th. This year, the...
BREAKING: President Trump being taken to Walter Reed hospital
After being diagnosed with COVID-19 this morning, President Trump is being flown by Marine One to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Trump and First...