MSDH confirms 784 new COVID-19 cases, 25 deaths
New COVID-19 cases remain below 1,000 in the latest report from the Mississippi State Department of Health. Today’s report of 784 new cases brings the...
Alcorn State opts out of SWAC spring football season
Photo courtesy of Alcorn State Athletics/Twitter Alcorn State has officially opted out of the upcoming spring football season. Citing concerns related to the ongoing COVID-19...
Update: Suspect killed in Oxford officer-involved shooting
*This story has been updated to include new information provided by OPD A suspect is dead as the result of an officer-involved shooting in Oxford. ...
New COVID-19 cases under 700 for second straight day
For the second straight day, new COVID-19 cases in Mississippi are under 700. The latest report of 656 new cases brings the state’s total up...
Westport Linen Services bringing 75 new jobs to Mississippi Delta
New jobs are coming to the Delta. Healthcare laundry company Westport Linen Services will create 75 new jobs by locating operations in Greenville. With a...
MSDH updates rollout, discusses out-of-state vaccinations
This afternoon, the Mississippi State Department of Health updated the latest on the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine as the state surpassed 330,000 administered doses. ...
Mississippi native & JSU alum performs in Super Bowl Halftime Show
Photo courtesy of Jordan Jefferson/Twitter He’s a Mississippi native, former Jackson State student-athlete, Rhodes Scholar finalist, Harvard student, and now, a Super Bowl Halftime Show...
MSDH confirms 635 COVID-19 cases, 1 death
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 635 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report—following higher weekend totals of 1,036 cases on Saturday &...
SuperTalk’s Perez assists with MSDH effort to build trust in Black community
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, health experts have warned that the African-American community is at a heightened risk for infection, prompting the Mississippi...
Wicker’s $120 billion ‘RESTAURANTS Act’ aims to support industry amid pandemic
Image courtesy of Robert St. John Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker is leading an effort to assist independent restaurants struggling as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to...