MDOT Commissioner: Severe labor shortage, over 400 jobs available
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is lacking 400 laborers, according to Northern District Commissioner John Caldwell. While skilled laborers are essential, Caldwell explained that the department is struggling to…
State Auditor accepting applications for next ‘Stay in the ‘Sip Fellowship’ session
The deadline for the next round of applications for the 2023 Spring Session in Mississippi's "Stay in the 'Sip Fellowship" program is right around the corner, with the due date…
Ole Miss ranked in Top 100 by U.S. News & World Report
For the twelfth year in a row, the University of Mississippi has been named one of the top public universities in America. Ole Miss was listed as No. 72 among…
Reeves requests aid for businesses impacted by Jackson’s water crisis
Businesses across Mississippi's capital city continue to feel the stress of the ongoing water crisis in Jackson, leaving many to temporarily close shop within the past two weeks due to…
Conclusion in sight: Jackson residents to vote on trash collection contractor
Over one year has passed since the start of the debate between Jackson city officials regarding trash collection contractors, resulting in mounting legal costs from both the city council and…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, September 13
Northern Mississippi-- Sunny today with highs in the upper 80s. Clear tonight with lows in the upper 50s. Central Mississippi-- Sunny with highs in the mid to upper 80s today.…
Thunder & Lightning: What Will This LSU Game Define for Mississippi State?
People are already talking about Mississippi State's Saturday showdown with LSU in Baton Rouge as more than just a big game for this season. Does this game potentially define the…
Two Mississippi officers recognized by MDPS for heroic actions
Sergeant First Class Blake Hedrick and Staff Sergeant Eric McElhenney have been recognized by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) and the Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division for their heroic…
Former Parliament member Carswell reflects on Queen Elizabeth II’s passing
It's been less than a week since the passing of Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, ending her 70-year reign in Britain's monarchy. Currently, the late queen's coffin…
Jackson mayor says boil water notice could be lifted in days, not weeks
It's been almost two weeks since President Joe Biden approved Jackson's emergency declaration over the city's water crisis, leaving over 150,000 residents with little to no water. Now, after continuous…
