8,460 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mississippi
On Wednesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 8,460 more cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases...
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Lusia Harris, ‘The Queen of Basketball,’ passes away at 66
Basketball great Lusia Harris has passed away at the age of 66. Harris, the first women’s basketball superstar of the modern era, was born in...
Mississippi State professor’s art to be featured on USPS stamp
A Mississippi State professor’s art will be featured on a United States postal stamp. Alex Bostic, a professor of art and illustrator with more than...
MSU and Ole Miss crack D1Baseball’s Top 25
Going into the 2022 season, both Mississippi State and Ole Miss have earned spots in D1Baseball’s Top 25 preseason rankings. The defending national champion Bulldogs...
Rep. Ford introduces the ‘J.T. Williamson Act’
Representative Jill Ford, R-Madison, has filed a bill named after the late J.T. Williamson. HB 429, titled the “J.T. Williamson Act” in memory of the...
Reeves encouraged by income tax bill but not completely on board
On Tuesday morning, Governor Tate Reeves voiced his opinion on the House’s plan to repeal the state income tax. While Reeves is encouraged with the...
Senator Wicker meets with Ukraine president
In order to express solidarity with Ukraine in the face of increased Russian aggression, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) recently joined six other senators in...
Jackson Airport evacuated after “verbal security threat”
The Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport was evacuated on Monday after a verbal security threat. Here’s the statement from the JMAA: The Jackson Municipal Airport...
Mississippi representative wants cameras in public school classrooms
Monday is the final day legislators can introduce general bills, and one Mississippi representative plans to put forth legislation that would place cameras in public...
Dr. Dobbs discusses record-breaking week for COVID-19 in Mississippi
On Friday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 9,300 new cases, capping off a record week for COVID-19 in Mississippi. This past week,...