Sally Doty appointed as director of Mississippi broadband office
Broadband in Mississippi has been the recipient of some massive grants funding further expansion across the state this year, with Governor Tate Reeves supporting the...
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Canopy plants blue pinwheels for Child Abuse Awareness Month
Have you seen any blue pinwheels in gardens across Mississippi? If so, you’ve seen the work of Canopy Children’s Solutions, the largest nonprofit provider of...
Eudora Welty’s family papers now open to the public
In honor of what would have been Eudora Welty’s 113th birthday, a previously restricted series of Welty’s family papers is now open to the public. ...
Governor Reeves signs bill that criminalizes unauthorized pill presses
Unauthorized possession or transferring of a pill press in Mississippi is now illegal as Governor Tate Reeves signed the Victoria Huggins’ Mississippi Pill Press Law...
Mississippi bus driver goes viral for on-duty liquor store pit stop
A video of a Mississippi school bus driver has gone viral — but not for the right reason. The video shows a Lamar County Schools...
Albany Industries to manufacture, ship from Mississippi city
More businesses are expanding their presence in Mississippi with the recent addition of another Albany Industries facility. The upholstered furniture manufacturer announced they will be...
Mississippi man’s 131-pound catfish may be world record
Earlier today, we reported that a Mississippi man had shattered a state record when he recently reeled in a massive blue catfish. Well, now it...
Vicksburg Mayor: Eminent domain shouldn’t be factor in Port expansion project
The city of Vicksburg and Warren County is in the midst of eminent domain proceedings, hoping to acquire 20 properties from six owners for a...
Mississippi lawmakers discuss possiblility of special session to reinstate ballot initiative
Lawmakers just wrapped up an extended session; passing a medical marijuana program, a historic teacher pay raise, tax cuts, and much more. But they weren’t...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith protest delisting Iranian terror group in exchange for Iran nuclear deal
President Biden has suggested he’d consider delisting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization in exchange for the approval of a...