Reeves uses Neshoba speech to tout economic success, urge voters to elect Trump
Gov. Tate Reeves used his speech at the Neshoba County Fair on Thursday to tout recent economic successes while asserting that voters need to elect...
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Wicker applauds multi-country prisoner swap, hopes for more to come
Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., is applauding the U.S. and several other countries for making a move to exchange prisoners on Thursday. Following the announcement of...
With busy Election Day ahead, Mississippi looking for poll workers
Secretary of State Michael Watson has proclaimed Thursday, August 1, as Poll Worker Recruitment Day in Mississippi. The national initiative is intended to help recruit...
Mudslinging between White, Hosemann underscores potential battle for governor
by Caleb Salers
It didn’t take long for things to heat up in round one of political speeches at the 2024 Neshoba County Fair. During his time at...
Senate hopeful Pinkins appeals to military crowd, challenges those who have ‘neglected their oath’
by Ben Milam
Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Ty Pinkins fired shots at those currently holding power in Washington, including his incumbent opponent Republican Roger Wicker, during his...
August 1 proclaimed as Gold Star Children’s Day in Mississippi
State and federal officials have worked together to designate Thursday, August 1, 2024, as Gold Star Children’s Day to recognize the sacrifices of children of...
Prominent Mississippi Democrat calls for Biden to resign
As Republicans across the U.S. urge Democratic President Joe Biden to step down after recently announcing he won’t seek reelection, one prominent Mississippi Democrat is...
Harris to be sole Democratic presidential candidate heading into official party vote
by Robert Yoon
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is the only White House hopeful who has qualified to compete for the Democratic presidential nomination, the Democratic...
National politics expected to control talk at this year’s Neshoba County Fair
Many in Mississippi are quick to remember that Ronald Reagan stumped at the Neshoba County Fair on his way to becoming the nation’s 40th president...
Millions of dollars for Jackson airport hinges on federal spending bill
by Caleb Salers
Progress has been made in the process to make $5 million available to the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority. However, there is one caveat. Last week,...