Ocean Aero renovating warehouse space on the Port of Gulfport for company’s headquarters
Ocean Aero, which relocated from California to Mississippi last year, has announced plans to remodel 67,000 square feet of warehouse space on the Port of Gulfport’s East Pier. The renovated…
Film needed for ‘College GameDay’ thrown out by former Jackson State coach
Jackson State Assistant Athletic Director for Broadcasting and Video Services Rob Jay recently revealed in an interview on MidDays with Gerard Gibert that one former football coach’s actions have made…
New Mississippi Blues Trail marker unveiled in Clinton
A new Mississippi Blues Trail marker has been unveiled in Clinton, highlighting the contributions of Black churches to blues and gospel music throughout history. The marker, which reads "From the…
85% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2021-22 school year
Education across the Magnolia State continues to rise to pre-pandemic levels, with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announcing that 85 percent of 3rd graders passed the 3rd-grade reading assessment…
Second largest Powerball jackpot in history jumps to $800 million
Saturday night's Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $800 million after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Wednesday. The winning numbers were 19-36-37-46-56 and a Powerball of…
Mississippi College offers full tuition scholarship to new in-state students
Mississippi College has announced plans to offer a full tuition scholarship to all in-state high schoolers and transfer students admitted for an undergraduate degree program in the fall semester of…
Over $36 million awarded to Mississippi school districts for ‘clean’ school buses
Over $36 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has been awarded to nine school districts in Mississippi. The grants will help school districts purchase over 96 "clean school buses" that…
Jackson VA Regional Office to hold four-day outreach event for veterans and families
The Jackson Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Office is holding a four-day event to assist those who have served and their families learn more about career opportunities and healthcare benefits. From…
Special election to fill House District 23 seat set for January 10
Governor Tate Reeves has announced a special election date to fill the seat of House District 23, following the resignation of Jim Beckett. I’ve declared a special election to fill…
