Joint meetings on Medicaid planned for summer months
Efforts to push Medicaid expansion into law through the ballot initiative process are dead for now, but lawmakers are aware if the initiative option is...
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The difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day
by Andi Davis
Memorial Day is Monday, May 31st. The following article was published on Military.com by T. T. Robinson A few years ago, there was a viral Facebook...
Palazzo returns from southern border with deep concerns about the worsening crisis
by Andi Davis
Mississippi Congressman Steven Palazzo recently toured the southern border with the Congressional Border Security Caucus, witnessing ports of entry and emergency intake facilities as well...
Ingalls hosting drive-in hiring event in Meridian Thursday
Ingalls Shipbuilding will host a drive-in hiring event for job seekers from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Thursday, May 27 at Meridian Community College...
Unusual partnership benefits coastal conservation
When you think conservation, beer probably doesn’t enter your mind. But thanks to a partnership between the Mississippi Aquarium and Chandeleur Island Brewing Co., proceeds...
Mississippi, Tennessee, & Louisiana State Troopers to conduct “Line to Line” patrols on I-55
by Andi Davis
Beginning Wednesday, May 26th, the Mississippi Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Louisiana State Police, will conduct the “Line to...
Mystery surrounds disappearance of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739: MS soldier among the missing
by Andi Davis
On March 16, 1962, Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 was on a secret mission, but disappeared. On board were 93 United States Army soldiers and...
Overdose cases on the rise in Mississippi
Over the course of the pandemic we’ve seen the greatest single year increase in overdose deaths nationally than we’ve seen in 20 years. “But in...
Biloxi’s casino industry shattering records
Biloxi’s casino industry is shattering records. The 8 casino’s in the city generated $111-million in gross gaming revenue for the month of April, eclipsing a...
Nearly $3-million in funding for fisheries participants impacted by pandemic
by Andi Davis
With the appropriation of an additional $2,960,079 from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act – Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 to the...