Cole’s Law heading to Mississippi governor’s desk
House Bill 20, which would enact Cole’s Law, has passed both the Mississippi House and Senate and now awaits the signature of Governor Tate Reeves. The...
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Rep. Thompson issues cybersecurity warning
The Committee on Homeland Security, chaired by Representative Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), has issued a cybersecurity warning amid the ongoing Russian attacks in Ukraine. Here’s the...
12 players from Mississippi colleges selected in USFL Draft
During the inaugural United States Football League Draft (USFL) Draft that took place earlier this week, a slew of players with Mississippi ties heard their...
Former Booneville police officer sentenced to time in prison
Former Booneville police officer Dustin Rambo was sentenced yesterday to 16 months in prison with one year of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Debra...
President Biden announces sanctions against Russia
President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States would work with allies to penalize the Kremlin for its attack on Ukraine. During an...
Sen. Wicker calls Putin a ‘modern-day Adolf Hitler’
On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) addressed the Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly as Russian attacks continue in Ukraine....
Escaped inmate results in investigation of 12 MDOC officers
At least 12 state corrections officers are under investigation regarding the escape of Michael “Pretty Boy Floyd” Wilson from the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF)...
Helsinki Commission releases statement on Ukraine attack
With the Kremlin’s recent invasion of Ukraine, members from the U.S. Helsinki Commission have released the following statement: “We are outraged that Russia’s Vladimir Putin...
Mississippi Senate passes tax reform bill with 40-11 vote
On the day of the deadline for floor action on revenue bills in the originating chamber, the Mississippi Senate has passed its version of a tax...
Family Dollar items sold in Miss. potentially contaminated by rodent infestation
Over 400 Family Dollar stores are closed across the U.S., including in Mississippi, amid FDA warnings that products purchased at the stores from January of...