NFIB survey outlines COVID-19’s effect on small businesses
A new survey conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business outlines the impact that the coronavirus outbreak has had on small businesses across the country. With 700 responses, the…
Coronavirus Cases Spike Up to 249; 1 death
The new total number for coronavirus cases has reached 249 positive cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi. There is still only one reported death and it was a 60-65 year old…
MSDH List of Local Testing Sites for COVID-19
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will now be keeping an active list of local COVID-19 testing sites throughout the state. The list has been provided to MSDH from…
Federal student loan payments suspended and interest waived during national emergency
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has announced that the office of Federal Student Aid is executing on President Donald Trump's promise to provide student loan relief to tens of…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Monday, March 23rd
Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid to upper 60's. Mostly cloudy tonight…
Thunder & Lightning: The Greatest Bulldog Bracket Begins
March Madness is officially here for Thunder & Lightning, and the Greatest Bulldog Bracket is officially set for action. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman break down day one of the…
Hyde-Smith joins effort to assist rural hospitals amid COVID-19 pandemic
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has joined an effort to assist rural hospitals in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. On Saturday, Senator Hyde-Smith helped to introduce bipartisan legislation to relieve the…
207 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Mississippi
The state’s total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has surpassed 200. The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 67 new cases of the virus on Sunday morning, bringing the total…
Speaker Gunn dispels rumors of statewide shutdown
During a press briefing on Friday, President Donald Trump stated that a national lockdown was not being considered as a response to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, but…
Governor Reeves Provides Unemployment Benefits to Help Mississippi Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak
Saturday, Governor Tate Reeves announced efforts to provide unemployment benefits to help Mississippi workers and their families impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Working to support Mississippi's dedicated workforce and relieve…
