Southern Miss splits Saturday doubleheader with Louisiana Tech
Courtesy of USM Athletics A solo home run by Reed Trimble lifted Southern Miss to a game one 4-3 victory, before Louisiana Tech rallied for...
With March transfer, lottery proceeds exceed $100 million for FY 2021
Another month, another milestone for the Mississippi Lottery. After exceeding $80 million last month, allowing funds to reach the state’s Education Enhancement Fund for the...
Mississippi’s most-searched conspiracy theory? New Coke
A study conducted by USDirect has revealed each state’s most-searched conspiracy theory, so which one has Mississippians putting on their tin foil hats? While not...
MSDH confirms 216 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths
This morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported 216 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases up...
‘Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act’ signed into law
One of the criminal justice reform measures passed by the Mississippi Legislature has been signed into law. Governor Tate Reeves has signed the ‘Dignity for...
Black Caucus calls for governor to rescind ‘Confederate Heritage Month’ proclamation
April has been declared as ‘Confederate Heritage Month’ in Mississippi by way of a proclamation signed by Governor Tate Reeves over a week ago. Now,...
Gipson: Worker shortages threaten commerce, supply and distribution chains
The following op-ed was written and submitted by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson For over a year, supply and distribution chains in America have...
MSDH to close all 81 WIC food distribution sites
By the late summer/early fall, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will be closing all 81 of its Women, Infants and Children (WIC) food...
MEMA: Nine counties reporting damage following weekend storms
This past weekend, storms ravaged a large portion of Mississippi. As assessments continue, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has released an updated damage report after...
Conservation groups sue Army Corps over approval of Yazoo Pump Project
A lawsuit filed in federal court is challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ decision to push forward with the Yazoo Pump Project. The long-awaited...