Tupelo band heads to inauguration, GoFundMe still active
TUPELO, MISS– Tupelo High School’s “Golden Wave” band departed Wednesday for D.C. to march in the inaugural parade....
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Governor Bryant orders $55M cut of state budget
JACKSON, MISS– Governor Phil Bryant has ordered a $55 million dollar cut of the state budget. ...
The road to better infrastructure may be paved with gas tax increase
JACKSON, MISS– The Mississippi Economic Council’s Capitol Day brought together lawmakers, lobbyists, organization heads and the public to address some of the looming issues of the...
Office of Inspector General claims NMMC, UMMC overbilled Medicare
Washington, D.C. – A report in late 2016 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that North...
Federal grant will improve emergency communications in Mississippi
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant have welcomed the release of $33 million in...
Finance site releases best gift cards for 2016, tips to saving cash
JACKSON, MISS– As the shopping season is underway, many are looking to skip the hassle and just go for gift cards. ...
Paying with plastic? Be careful to not blow the budget
JACKSON, MISS– The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and if you’re careful, you could be using this opportunity to boost your credit....
New overtime laws activate December 1
JACKSON, MISS– New regulations will go into effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act on December 1, and it will impact how Mississippians are paid. ...
AG Hood to U.S. Supreme Court: Overturn decision, allow online sales tax
JACKSON- Attorney General Jim Hood announced today that Mississippi and 10 other states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a 1992 decision that...
Attorney General delivers $34M to state treasury
JACKSON, MISS– Attorney General Jim Hood announced Monday that nearly $34 million recovered by his office was delivered to the state Treasury. ...