MSDH reports 448 COVID cases,15 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed 448 new cases of COVID-19. Wednesday’s report brings the state’s total number of cases to 790,616....
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JSU’s Wayne Brent to retire; Mo Williams favorite for job
Jackson State head men’s basketball coach Wayne Brent is expected to retire after the season, according to a report from basketball analyst Jeff Goodman. Over...
Emmett Till statue contracts approved in Leflore County
A bronze statue of Emmett Till is scheduled to be created and installed in Greenwood, Mississippi, on October 1 at Rail Spike Park. Two contracts...
Mississippi Senate passes teacher pay raise bill with 52-0 vote
The Mississippi Senate wasted no time on Wednesday, passing a recently altered teacher pay raise bill by a vote of 52-0. On Tuesday’s deadline for...
Jackson Planetarium Renovation Project receives $1.5M donation
The Russell C. Davis Planetarium in Jackson, Mississippi, was presented two monetary gifts totaling $1.5 million on Tuesday afternoon by the Junior League of Jackson...
Mississippi weather outlook for Wednesday, March 2
Residents across the state can look forward to another sunny day, according to the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi– Sunny today with highs in the...
Key legislation lives to see another day
Tuesday is the deadline for committees to report general bills and constitutional amendments originating in the other chamber, which means it was a make it...
Mississippi Valley State awarded $100,000 by FedEx
Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) has been awarded a $100,000 scholarship endowment from FedEx Logistics. The scholarship was awarded to MVSU by FedEx Cares, the...
Southern Miss releases 2022 football schedule
Southern Miss has released its 2022 football schedule, and it looks as if the university is staying strong in its recent announcement to jump ship...
Emmett Till Antilynching Act passes U.S. House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act by a vote of 422-3 on Monday night. H.R. 55, named after...