Highway patrol urges parents: look before you lock
The dog days of summer are upon us. So far, 17 hot car related deaths have been reported across the country. So far, 17 hot...
Mississippi highway patrol in final phase of qualifying trooper school students
The Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper school is set to begin in October. The final phase of qualifying candidates is underway. “Everyone in the state is...
NMMC, UnitedHealthcare settle, continue partnership
The North Mississippi Health Services, which operates the North Mississippi Medical Center, and UnitedHealthcare have settled their dispute regarding hospital reimbursements and have renewed their...
Change of ACA plans could hurt Mississippi’s rural hospitals
Last week, the U.S. Senate GOP effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act failed. Related: Skinny repeal of Obamacare fails in the Senate While...
Mississippi libraries to receive books from Library of Congress
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker has invited librarians from Mississippi’s 235 public libraries to submit requests for book donations from his personal library and the Library...
USM President explains raise donation
Dr. Rodney Bennett, President of the University of Southern Mississippi, found out from the Institute of Higher Learning that not only did they want to...
Small businesses prepare for Sales Tax Holiday
When you think of the Sales Tax Holiday weekend, your thoughts may automatically turn to the big name stores with racks upon racks of inventory...
‘Skinny repeal’ of Obamacare fails in the Senate
What may have been the last chance to repeal the Affordable Care Act failed early Friday morning, according to Fox News. The measure failed 51-49,...
Two Pike County buildings collapse, brings multiple building closures
The roof of the Triumph Church of God in Christ in Summit collapsed Wednesday. This collapse was the second one in Pike county this week....
Sales Tax Holiday: Your gain, state’s loss
The annual Sales Tax Holiday happening July 28th and 29th is something parents preparing kids for school look forward to every year. Stores have sales,...