Congress votes to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Juneteenth is now recognized as a federal holiday. Regarded as the official end to slavery in the United States, Juneteenth celebrates the day that Union...
Veteran Gulfport PD officer joins race in Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District
Photo courtesy of the Raymond Brooks Campaign Another challenger has thrown his hat into the ring for the upcoming 2022 Republican Primary in Mississippi’s 4th...
MEMA: Over 550 homes damaged in last week’s flooding event
The full extent of the damage caused by last week’s flooding event in North Mississippi continues to come into focus with the latest update from...
Governor responds as speaker calls for lifting of ‘State of Emergency’
Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives Philip Gunn is calling on Governor Tate Reeves to lift the ‘State of Emergency’ enacted in the early...
Mississippi Blood Services needs donors in midst of severe shortage
Mississippi Blood Services is in desperate need of donors as their shelves remain bare. Anna LeBreton with Blood Services detailed on SuperTalk Mississippi that the...
Wind turbine facility brings renewable energy investment to Mississippi
The Mississippi Public Service Commission recently approved the construction of state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility. To be located in Tunica County, the facility...
Gala will honor Mississippians who stepped up during COVID-19 pandemic
Image courtesy of UMMC With the world returning to some sense of normalcy as vaccination efforts continue, the Mississippi State Medical Association is looking to...
William Carey tennis player aids Djokovic en route to French Open title
This past Sunday, Novak Djokovic earned his 19th grand slam title with a five-set comeback victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French Open. However, before...
eWIC benefit cards now available for supplemental nutrition program
Through the Mississippi State Department of Health, electronic benefit cards are now available statewide for participants of the ‘Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants...
Authorities investigating murder of former State Rep. Ashley Henley
An investigation is underway after a former state representative was allegedly murdered in North Mississippi. First reported by the North Mississippi Herald, authorities are investigating...