MSDH enacts ‘COVID-19 System of Care Plan’ as surge strains hospitals
On a day that Mississippi experienced its largest one-day rise in new COVID-19 cases since late January with 1,875 cases, the state’s top health officials...
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Murder suspect captured near Tombigbee State Park
by Andi Davis
The man accused in the shooting death of 59-year-old Randy Benson has been apprehended in a wooded area near the Tombigbee State Park. According to...
Leflore County Sheriff K-9 dies after being left in hot patrol car
A K-9 officer in Leflore County has died after being left inside of a patrol car. A report from the Greenwood Commonwealth states that ‘Baron’,...
Former Meridian Police Officer pleads guilty to excessive force charge
by Andi Davis
The Justice Department has announced that a former officer with the Meridian, Mississippi Police Department pleaded guilty to using excessive force against a man during...
Mississippi Representative says “My district is ready to get high!”
by Andi Davis
You never know what you’ll hear at the Neshoba County Fair, and this year is no exception. Wednesday morning, on the Paul Gallo Show on...
Neshoba County Fair honored with Country Music Trail marker
Photo courtesy of Visit Mississippi The Neshoba County Fair is known for many things, including music. With that in mind, the Country Music Trail Commission...
Can doctors determine which COVID-19 patients may be more at-risk before symptoms develop?
by Andi Davis
Image above: Some of the UMMC researchers teaming up with scientists at Harvard and MIT to study the early cellular response to COVID-19 and what...
MDOC pauses visitation at state prisons amid rising COVID-19 cases
Visitation at all Mississippi prisons has been suspended due to an increase in COVID-19 cases across the state. Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain announced today...
CDC recommends masks in schools & indoor settings for fully vaccinated
Photo courtesy of CDC With the Delta variant causing a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country once again, the Centers for Disease Control and...
Texas & Oklahoma formally request “invitations for membership” from SEC
Photo courtesy of SECsports.com/SEC Staff Texas and Oklahoma are on the doorstep of joining the SEC as the two schools have formally requested “invitations for...