Jackson State’s T.C. Taylor finalizes coaching staff
New Jackson State head football coach T.C. Taylor officially announced his inaugural staff Wednesday night. Taylor, a former player and assistant coach for the Tigers,...
Mississippi public universities projected to have $8B economic impact by 2030
by Caleb Salers
A recent study conducted by the University Research Center (URC) has found that Mississippi’s public universities provided $6.527 billion in economic impacts around the state...
MDAC now accepting applications for Wild Hog Control Program
by Caleb Salers
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) has begun accepting a new round of applications for its Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP). The application...
National Signing Day 2023: Final additions to Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Southern Miss
by Caleb Salers
With most recruits now choosing to sign their letters of intent in December, National Signing Day has lost a bit of steam. Nevertheless, Ole Miss,...
First Black female Mississippi lawmaker announces retirement after 38 years
by Caleb Salers
Mississippi’s first Black female lawmaker will not be seeking reelection. Representative Alyce Clarke, D-Jackson, announced her retirement on Tuesday at the Mississippi State Capitol, putting...
Hyde-Smith cosponsors two measures to overturn new ATF rule on firearms
by Caleb Salers
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is challenging a Biden administration rule that she argues is in violation of citizens’ Second Amendment rights. Hyde-Smith has cosponsored...
MSDH confirms 3,303 new COVID-19 cases in weekly report
by Caleb Salers
On Tuesday the Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed 3,902 new COVID-19 cases. The seven-day update brings the state’s total number of recorded cases since...
Officials respond to bill that would create appointed judicial system in Capitol Complex Improvement District
by Caleb Salers
A House bill that would create an unelected governing body within Mississippi’s capital city has been garnering a lot of attention. Representative Trey Lamar, R-Senatobia,...
Alyssa Nichols to represent Mississippi as the state’s first FIFA referee
by Caleb Salers
For the first time in state history, a Mississippian has been selected to officiate for the world’s largest sporting governing body. Jackson native Alyssa Nichols,...
Rep. Bain looks to outlaw possible gun sale blockages by credit card companies
by Caleb Salers
A proposal to outlaw the prevention of firearm sales in Mississippi is being considered in the state House of Representatives, per one committee chairman. During...