Gov. Reeves: ‘There will be future interruptions’ regarding Jackson water
Governor Tate Reeves and members of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) held a press briefing on Wednesday to update the public on the current...
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Water pump installed at Jackson’s O.B. Curtis water treatment plant
Progress has been made in Jackson’s water crisis as an emergency water pump has been successfully installed at the O.B. Curtis water treatment plant. According...
Lt. Governor Hosemann offers solutions to Jackson water crisis
by Caleb Salers
As multiple agencies are working to remedy the water crisis taking place in Mississippi’s capital city, one state leader is offering his solutions to the...
Greenville mayor offers housing, food to JSU football team
Jackson State University’s (JSU) opening game of the football season is only four days away, causing some concern about where the players will be housed...
Lincoln County opts in to Mississippi’s medical marijuana program
Lincoln County has officially joined the 64 other counties across Mississippi to opt in to the state’s new medical marijuana program. After the passing of...
Brookhaven High School temporarily locked down due to ‘terrorist threat’
by Caleb Salers
Brookhaven High School was placed under lockdown temporarily on Wednesday morning due to a threat that was made off-campus. According to Brookhaven Police Chief Kenneth...
FDA authorizes updated Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 boosters
by Caleb Salers
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended the emergency use authorizations of the updated Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Both...
President Biden approves emergency declaration over Jackson water crisis
by Caleb Salers
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Mississippi due to extreme conditions...
MSDH reports 8,144 new COVID-19 cases
by Caleb Salers
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 8,144 new cases of COVID-19. The seven-day update brings the state’s total number of recorded...
Federal government officials weigh in on Jackson water crisis
by Caleb Salers
Federal officials are weighing in on the water situation in Jackson after Governor Tate Reeves issued a state of emergency on Monday night. Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss.,...