Mississippi native spotlighted in documentary “The Queen of Basketball”
One of the greatest living female basketball players hails from Minter City, Mississippi. In her time in the spotlight she won three national trophies, scored...
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Mississippi communities recognized by Main Street America
Communites across the state are being recognized for their commitment to economic development by Main Street America. Each year, Main Street America and the Mississippi...
Costs continue to rise as supply chain feels lingering effects of pandemic
While it appears that the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic are behind us, its effect on the supply chain continues. In addition to rising...
Could you use $500,000? Mississippi Match 5 jackpot grows
by Andi Davis
This weekend’s jackpots for Mega Millions®, Powerball® and Mississippi Match 5 are on the rise again. “We are seeing a lot of enthusiasm from our players...
Panola County Sheriff’s Department: Enjoy your vacation – we’ve got your back!
by Andi Davis
The Panola County Sheriff’s Office wants to help folks in their county enjoy a much needed vacation without worrying about their home while away. Just...
Mississippi holds education ranking of 39th in the country
by Andi Davis
Mississippi held its education ranking of 39th in the country in 2021, a substantial gain from its 48th position in 2014, according to new data...
State Auditor details spike in unemployment fraud due to pandemic
Unemployment benefit payments skyrocketed by 3000% in the midst of the pandemic, and a recent audit performed by the State Auditor’s Office revealed that $117...
Hyde-Smith criticizes President’s defense budget: “Adequate” isn’t enough
by Andi Davis
Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith lambasted the Biden administration’s FY2022 national security budget, warning that striving for “adequate” defense spending could embolden U.S. adversaries. Hyde-Smith,...
House Speaker Philip Gunn’s argument for eliminating Mississippi income tax
Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn addressed a variety of issues during an interview on The Gallo Show on SuperTalk Mississippi this morning. Medical Marijuana: Lawmakers are trying to come...
Suspect dead following Alcorn County officer-involved shooting
A suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Alcorn County. Deputies with the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office arrived at a local home following a...