Gov. Bryant picked to chair historic UK/US trade branch
Governor Phil Bryant has been named the chairman of governance of the first American branch of the U.K.’s Royal Commonwealth Society, which was founded in...
Narcan already saving lives in state’s battle against heroin
by Jared Bounds
As public health officials continue to battle the death and trauma caused by heroin and prescription pain addiction and overdose in the state, a glimmer...
Hurricane Maria: will she enter the Gulf?
by Jared Bounds
The southeast and the Caribbean Islands watching the Atlantic as the latest named storm churns toward the Gulf. Hurricane Maria is forecast to become a...
Mississippi film “Blood Country” theatrical release scheduled
by Jared Bounds
On October 7th, a Western film made in Mississippi and based on a true story of events which took place in the state will premiere...
Mississippi ranks #1 per capita in child hot car deaths
by Jared Bounds
Safe Kids Worldwide is bringing parents easy-to-access expert advice to protect their children in cars by launching the Ultimate Car Seat Guide. Safe Kids Mississippi,...
USDA offers multiple opportunities for landowners to improve property
by Jared Bounds
Jackson, Miss. – The United States Department of Agriculture / Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP)....
Mississippi National Guard continue Harvey, Irma relief efforts
by Jared Bounds
The Mississippi National Guard is currently providing personnel, equipment and facility support for Hurricanes Irma and Harvey recovery operations. Around 100 soldiers and airmen are...
Week 5 high school football games to watch
by Jared Bounds
High school football rankings will get shaken up tonight. Four of the top-ten teams going head to head under the lights. The top-ranked, undefeated Pearl...
Week 3 NCAA football in Mississippi
by Jared Bounds
Things are heating up for week three of college football in Mississippi. MSU The 2-0 MSU Bulldogs head to Death Valley to face their first...
MDOC expands program for inmates leaving prison
by Jared Bounds
JACKSON – More inmates are being better prepared to return to their communities before their release as a result of the Mississippi Department of Corrections...