Governor’s proclamation signifies launch of ‘School Choice Week’
Governor Tate Reeves speaks during a ceremony launching ‘School Choice Week’ in 2019. Photo by News Mississippi. While this year’s ‘School Choice Week’ in Mississippi...
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COVID-19-related hospitalizations drop below 1,000 in latest MSDH data
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,452 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total up to 266,598. With the confirmation...
Wicker says Trump impeachment trial is sure to inflame partisan tensions
by Andi Davis
Even though he is no longer in office, former President Donald Trump still faces an impeachment trial in the Senate. Trump is being accused of...
New bill aims to bring mobile sports betting to Mississippi
Sports betting launched in Mississippi back in 2018, but a bill introduced at the capitol would bring mobile sports betting to the Magnolia State. Currently,...
Ole Miss and MSU crack D1Baseball’s Top 10
Going into the 2021 season, both Ole Miss and Mississippi State have earned spots in D1Baseball’s Top 25 rankings. The Rebels barely missed the top...
Session carries on as COVID-19 looms at the capitol
At least two members of the Mississippi Senate have now tested positive for COVID-19, causing the chamber to resume conversations regarding a possible postponement of...
Mississippi Senate unanimously passes bill to raise teacher pay
The Mississippi Senate has unanimously passed the teacher pay raise bill. With no dissenting votes, the bill aiming to raise the starting salary for Mississippi...
State surpasses 100K vaccinations as governor details expansion plan
During an afternoon press conference, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi recently surpassed the milestone of administrating 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. To be...
Yazoo Area Pump Project virtual meeting set for Tuesday
by Andi Davis
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District will hold a virtual public meeting for the Yazoo Area Pump Project, Tuesday, November 10th, at...
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker: Honoring America’s Veterans
by Andi Davis
The following was submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Each year on November 11th, our nation honors those who have served in the U.S. military....