Applications open for Home Depot’s Retool Your School grant program
The application process for Home Depot’s Retool Your School program for 2023 has begun, providing Historically Black and Colored Universities (HBCUs) across the nation a...
Texas man pleads guilty to trafficking over 10,000 pills containing fentanyl in Mississippi
A Texas man has pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl after Rankin County Police discovered over 10,000 pills laced with the illegal substance during a traffic...
Lawmakers attempt to gain control over Jackson water system in new bill
Legislation that would transfer ownership of Jackson’s water system to a new public entity has been introduced in response to recurring issues at the capital...
Terberg Taylor breaks ground on $20M manufacturing facility in Lowndes County
Terberg Taylor Americas Group has officially broken ground on the site of a new factory and distribution network in Columbus. The new facility, which is...
Winning $150K Powerball ticket sold in Jackson
Although no one won the Powerball jackpot for Monday night’s drawing, one Mississippi player walked away with $150,000 after matching four out of five white...
Natchez College, Historic Jefferson College receive $786K in Lilly Endowment funds
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) will be investing in capital improvements at two Adams County sites with a portion of the recently...
Reeves issues proclamation naming Mississippi’s 2023 School Choice Week
Governor Tate Reeves has issued a proclamation naming this week “Mississippi School Choice Week” just days before this year’s Mississippi School Choice Celebration at the...
AG Fitch announces $2.5M to help human trafficking victims in Mississippi
Nearly $2.5 million in funding from the Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund will be distributed to nine organizations throughout Mississippi, according...
Guest tapped by House Speaker McCarthy to Chair the Committee on Ethics
Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest has been selected to serve as Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Ethics. Guest, who was appointed by Speaker...
Ross stores recall popular fall candles over combustion risk
Ross stores across the nation have issued a recall for a popular candle after reports of the product combusting while lit, causing the glass container...