Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Turns it Around Against Ole Miss
Mississippi State took a tough loss on Thursday, but then turned it around behind some big hits and clutch bullpen pitching to secure the series against Ole Miss for the…
Mississippi becomes last state to implement equal pay law
It’s been a long battle for advocates across the state, but it's finally happened — Mississippi has implemented an equal pay law for women. Governor Tate Reeves signed House Bill…
State Board of Education approves seven new early learning collaboratives
Seven new early childhood education pre-K programs for four-year-old students were approved by the Mississippi State Board of Education on Thursday. The programs, called early learning collaboratives (ELC), are expected…
Mississippi’s first-ever electric bus for public transit unveiled on Earth Day 2022
As a way to celebrate Earth Day 2022, the Coast Transit Authority has unveiled Mississippi's first-ever electric bus for public transit. “This is the next level of vehicles Coast Transit…
Pregnancy Resource Act creates $3.5M tax credit for Mississippi pregnancy centers
On Thursday afternoon, Governor Tate Reeves signed a $3.5 million tax credit that aims to motivate individuals and businesses to donate to non-profit and crisis pregnancy centers across the state.…
Your Mississippi Forecast for Friday, April 22
Clear skies and warm weather are in store across Mississippi, making for a bright and cheerful day before the weekend begins. Northern Mississippi: Sunny skies and high temperatures in the…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Finds Itself in a Must Win Situation Against Ole Miss
Mississippi State's bats went dead, and Ole Miss capitalized on one Bulldog error to grab a 4-2 win in Thursday's series opener in Oxford. Brian Hadad says now the Bulldogs…
State superintendent of education to retire at the end of June
State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carey Wright has announced she will be retiring at the end of June. Wright, who has worked in public education for 50 years, was appointed…
USDA awards Mississippi $3M in Emergency Rural Health Care Grants
Almost $3 million in Emergency Rural Health Care Grants was awarded to the state of Mississippi by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday. USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack presented the…
