COVID-19-related hospitalizations drop below 1,000 in latest MSDH data
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,452 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total up to 266,598. With the confirmation...
New bill aims to bring mobile sports betting to Mississippi
Sports betting launched in Mississippi back in 2018, but a bill introduced at the capitol would bring mobile sports betting to the Magnolia State. Currently,...
Southern Miss center gives up football in pursuit of military career
Photo courtesy of USM Athletics A Southern Miss football player will end his college career a year early but not for the usual reason of...
MSDH confirms 927 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
For the first time in a month, the Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting under 1,000 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report of 927...
MSDH, libraries partner to offer free radon home test kits
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Radon Program and the Mississippi Public Library System are partnering to give you the tools to fight a...
Mississippi State adds former 5-star CB Jalen Green as a transfer
Photo courtesy of MSU Athletics Story by SportsTalk Mississippi’s Brian Hadad Mississippi State had put a high priority on finding a defensive back via the...
18 projects receive grant funding through Dept. of Archives & History
The Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History has awarded nearly $3 million through its ‘Community Heritage Preservation Grant Program’ to...
MSDH confirms 2,050 new COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 2,050 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report—the second straight day over 2,000 new cases—brings the state’s total...
Bills introduced seeking to implement computer science in Mississippi schools
Two bills introduced at the capitol, one in the House and one in the Senate, aim to place a computer science curriculum in all of...
Session carries on as COVID-19 looms at the capitol
At least two members of the Mississippi Senate have now tested positive for COVID-19, causing the chamber to resume conversations regarding a possible postponement of...