Featured Rev. Billy Graham passes away at 99
Rev. Billy Graham has passed away at the age of 99 at his home in North Carolina. The legendary Christian evangelist who reached billions of...
Tag : Governor Phil Bryant
Featured Fixing Mississippi’s roads may take a special session
We are 48 days into the 2018 legislative session, and so far, fixes to our state’s roads and bridges are few and far between. Lt....
Featured Severe weather preparedness week begins in Mississippi
by Alex Paton
The months of March, April and May have historically brought the greatest threat of severe weather to Mississippi. Therefore, Governor Phil Bryant has declared Feb....
Featured Governor orders flags flown at half-staff
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant has just signed an executive order saying that all flags in the state will be flown at half-staff as a sign of...
Featured Court rules in favor of Mississippi Charter Schools
While changes to school choice did not make their way through the legislature this year, advocates for the cause were able to celebrate a court...
Featured MAC hosts Governor’s Arts Awards, honors Mississippi artists
by Alex Paton
For three decades, the Mississippi Arts Commission, in partnership with the Governor’s Office, has recognized outstanding contributors to the state’s arts with the annual Governor’s...
Featured Governor: 100 new jobs coming to MS
by Alex Paton
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company is expanding its footprint in Mississippi by locating its largest distribution center in the United States in Marshall County. The...
Featured Mississippi leaders react: President Trump’s first State of the Union address
by Alex Paton
Thousands of people across the state tuned in to watch the president give his first State of the Union address Tuesday night and now Mississippi’s...
Featured Governor Bryant to attend State of the Union
by Alex Paton
President Donald Trump will give his first state of the Union address at 8 p.m. tonight before a joint session of Congress. Legislators and political...
Featured Unemployment rate lowest in state history
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant announced the December 2017 unemployment rate this week and the numbers look good. At 4.6%, it is the lowest unemployment rate Mississippi has...