Brett Favre reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis at congressional hearing
On Tuesday, NFL Hall of Famer and Mississippian Brett Favre revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease as he testified in front of the...
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‘There’s a brighter day for healthcare in Starkville’: OCH Regional Medical Center now up for sale
by Caleb Salers
Local officials are now seeking a buyer for the Oktibbeha County Hospital Regional Medical Center amid an ongoing healthcare crisis in Mississippi. Seven years after...
Mississippi lawmakers holding summit on tax reform in Flowood on Tuesday
House Speaker Jason White will be hosting a summit on tax reform at the Sheraton Refuge in Flowood on Tuesday. The 2024 Policy Summit comes...
Absentee voting begins in Mississippi ahead of Nov. 5 election
In-person and mail-in absentee ballots are now available in circuit clerk’s offices across Mississippi for the upcoming Nov. 5 general election. Residents can utilize the...
Feds: Man accused in assassination attempt left note indicating he intended to kill Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida left behind a note saying...
Ridgeland residents to vote on temporary tax increase to fund park expansion
by Ben Milam
A referendum proposing a temporary tax increase in Ridgeland will join federal and state elections on the ballot this November. The proposed 2% tax increase...
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by sizable half-point, signaling end to its inflation fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two...
Public Service Commission announces Propane Summit for Sept. 24
The Mississippi Public Service Commission has announced plans for its upcoming Propane Summit, an opportunity for commissioners and industry officials to engage with key experts...
Nearly $11 million to be dispersed across Mississippi to boost law enforcement
by Caleb Salers
Nearly $11 million will be dispersed throughout Mississippi communities to boost law enforcement. U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., made the announcement on Tuesday. The Senate Appropriations...
Attorney general orders Jackson to turn over deed to Smith-Wills Stadium
by Caleb Salers
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch is giving the city of Jackson until September 30 to surrender the land encompassing Smith-Wills Stadium to the state or...