Scam alert from the Mississippi Lottery Corporation
Scammers are constantly coming up with ways to separate you from your money, and it seems to get worse around the holidays. During an interview...
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$1,000 in hazard pay for eligible Mississippi law enforcement officers
by Andi Davis
Governor Tate Reeves has announced the authorization of $1,000 in hazard pay for each sworn law enforcement officer who actively served during the COVID-19 State of Emergency...
Bedding and mattress manufacturer bringing new jobs to Lee County
by Andi Davis
Sandman Bedding, manufacturer of bedding and mattresses, is locating operations in Belden. The project is a $2.3 million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs....
Facing teacher shortage, MDE awards $9.8M to future educators’ tuition
In an effort to fill over 3,000 teacher vacancies, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is awarding nearly $10 million to five universities to cover...
Sean Payton tests positive for COVID, NFL begins to postpone games
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday and will not be available to coach in his team’s game versus...
Biloxi looks to break FPHL attendance record
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is continuing to make its case on why it deserves a professional hockey team. Back in July, the Federal Prospects Hockey...
Miss. senators oppose elimination of protections for faith-based adoption agencies
A group of 30 United States senators, including Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), are taking issue with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary...
Wishing for a big lottery jackpot for Christmas?
The Mississippi Lottery’s holiday season is in full swing, with Saturday’s Powerball jackpot now an estimated $353 million. Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot is now an estimated $160 million. Game...
FEMA deadline for Hurricane Ida assistance less than one week away
by Andi Davis
Mississippi homeowners, renters, business owners and nonprofits in Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall and Wilkinson counties who had property damage or other...
JSU’s Rob Jay to be inducted into SWAC Hall of Fame
Photo from Jackson State University On Friday, Jackson State media personality Robert “Rob Jay” Jeuitt will be inducted into the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Hall...