Health officials: Low vaccination rate keeps communities vulnerable
As Mississippi continues to fight its plateauing vaccination numbers, health officials are urging the state’s residents to take the shot to help keep COVID-19 and...
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Record breaking April for Mississippi casinos
Mississippi casino’s have seen their share of challenges, but Gaming Commission Director Allen Godfrey told SuperTalk Mississippi this morning they always come back stronger. “Our April was...
Amazon announces plans for Scott County solar farm
Photo courtesy of Amazon Amazon is continuing to expand its Mississippi footprint with the announcement that the e-commerce giant will locate a solar farm in...
$3.3 million in pandemic relief available to current & former foster children
The Mississippi Department of Child Protective Services is distributing $3.3 million in federal pandemic relief funds to current and former foster children. According to MDCPS,...
Atheist group suing Mississippi over ‘In God We Trust’ license plate
An Atheist group is suing the state of Mississippi over its use of the phrase ‘In God We Trust’ on the state license plate. The...
Report details status of broadband internet access
by Andi Davis
The Pelican Center for Technology and Innovation, a division of the Pelican Institute, and the Mississippi Technology Institute, a division of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy,...
Fire Chiefs from across the Southeast meeting in Biloxi this week
As many as 400 fire chiefs from across the Southeast will be in Biloxi this week for the annual conference of the Southeastern Association of...
During Mississippi visit, First Lady encourages all to get vaccinated
With Mississippi’s vaccination rate lagging behind the rest of the country, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden traveled to the Magnolia State this afternoon to encourage...
Ole Miss Dean of Academic Affairs: NCAA ruling not same as NIL legislation that becomes law in Mississippi in July
The NCAA violated anti-trust law by placing limits on the education-related benefits schools can provide to athletes, according to a Supreme Court ruling Monday. Ron...
State Auditor releases annual “Yellow Book” audit report
by Andi Davis
In his annual audit, State Auditor Shad White announced that over $117 million in improper unemployment payments were made by Mississippi’s Department of Employment Security...