Trump approves disaster declaration for Mississippi
To add on to the coronavirus, Mississippi has been hit with a handful of severe storms and tornados within the last few months, but luckily,...
Congressmen reject campaign seeking to rename Stennis Space Center
Photo courtesy of Stennis Space Center One member of the space community has started a campaign to rename the John C. Stennis Space Center in...
Google brings first American operations center to Southaven
Back in December, Google announced that they would be placing its first U.S. operations center in north Mississippi. Today, the tech giant announced which city...
Former JSU president found guilty of procuring prostitution
Back in February, Jackson State President Dr. William Bynum, Jr. resigned after he was arrested with 16 others in a Clinton prostitution sting. Today, Bynum...
Jackson mayor looks to “reclaim the name” of the city
The mayor of Jackson no longer wants the city’s name to be associated with former President Andrew Jackson. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba posted on Facebook...
Masks at DPS Driver Services will be mandatory come Monday
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced that anybody seeking to enter one of Mississippi’s driver license offices must wear a mask. The...
Mississippians still have time to complete 2020 census
If you have not already filled out the 2020 United States Census, you need to. Why? Well, here’s two reasons: (1) the state of Mississippi...
Gov. Reeves and family test negative for COVID-19
After a handful of lawmakers recently tested positive for COVID-19, Governor Tate Reeves announced yesterday that he and his family had been tested for the...
Catholic Dioceses of Mississippi denounce racism in letter
In the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, the Catholic Dioceses of Mississippi released a joint statement on Monday....
MDE announces candidates, schedule for awards ceremony
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has scheduled its first-ever virtual ceremony for Teacher of the Year and Administrator of the Year. The program, which...