UMMC says Blue Cross has yet to start negotiations
The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is seeking to renegotiate their contract with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi (BCBSMS). UMMC has said...
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Mississippi Aquarium breaks ground in Gulfport
The ground has been broken and the Mississippi Aquarium project in Gulfport is underway. The highly anticipated Mississippi Aquarium has been in the works for...
Gautier man gets five years for heroin charges
A Gautier man will spend five years in federal prison on drug charges. 32-year-old Jermaine Antonio Newell was sentenced to serve the 60 month sentence...
Featured Heart recipient meets donor family
Doris Arnold dealt with heart issues for the better part of two decades before a transplant gave her renewed life in May of 2016. “When...
MEC elects new Board of Directors
The Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) operates within the state to deal with issues and solution related to business through advocacy, research, resources and leadership. With...
Guilty plea entered for $100 million Ponzi scheme
Arthur Lamar Adams pled guilty to charges related a recently uncovered Ponzi scheme in a Jackson Federal Court yesterday afternoon. Adams was charged with two...
Heroic Gulfport officer back on duty
After months of recovery, Gulfport Police Department Officer Luis Garcia is back on the force. Garcia was injured in the line of duty back in...
Special election for Delta House seat heads to runoff
by Alex Paton
In a special election on Tuesday, four candidates were in the running to succeed former Representative Robert Huddleston of Sumner who served in the House since...
Walmart’s new policies attempt to curb opioid epidemic
As the Opioid Epidemic continues across the country, Walmart has become the latest pharmaceutical supplier to increase their effort in curbing access to the potentially...
“Have a Coke Day” reminds Mississippi of rich Coca-Cola history
There’s no shortage of random national “holidays”, and today is “National Have a Coke Day”, but many may not know Mississippi’s ties to the most...