Greenville native and Motown legend Mary Wilson dies at 76
Photo courtesy of marywilson.com Mary Wilson, one of the original members of the Supremes and Greenville native, has passed away at the age of 76....
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COVID-19 vaccinations available at select Walmart locations
by Andi Davis
Select Walmart locations around the state will be receiving COVID-19 vaccinations beginning today. Click here to make an appointment online. This requires a free Walmart...
Save Democracy Act introduced to restore election integrity
by Andi Davis
Congressman Steven Palazzo, a member of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), has signed on as a cosponsor of H.R. 322, the Save Democracy Act. Palazzo said the bill...
Wicker’s $120 billion ‘RESTAURANTS Act’ aims to support industry amid pandemic
Image courtesy of Robert St. John Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker is leading an effort to assist independent restaurants struggling as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to...
MS Senator calls passage of budget resolution a “backdoor scheme” for liberal big government spending
by Andi Davis
A budget resolution has passed the Senate, clearing the way for President Biden’s COVID relief package worth one-point-nine trillion dollars. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted...
50 bald eagles confirmed at North Mississippi lakes
by Andi Davis
In January, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District held its annual mid-winter bald eagle surveys at its north Mississippi lakes. A total...
MSDH to schedule second-dose appointments through email & hotline
Once you get your first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Mississippi State Department of Health is trying to simplify the process of setting up...
Relief for farmers and ranchers as USDA temporarily suspends past-due debt collections and foreclosures
by Andi Davis
The USDA is temporarily suspending debt collections, foreclosures, and other activities on farm loans for more than 12,000 distressed borrowers due to COVID-19. The U.S....
Mask mandate in 75 counties extended through March 3rd
After indicating his intention to do so on Tuesday, Governor Tate Reeves has extended the executive order that places a mask mandate on 75 of...
House takes first step toward privatizing alcohol distribution in Mississippi
The Mississippi Legislature is making strides toward removing the state government’s role in the distribution of alcohol. With a final vote tally of 104-3, the...