Thunder & Lightning: Ben Howland Out at Mississippi State
It had been trending this way for weeks, but on Thursday, Mississippi State made it official, announcing the dismissal of Ben Howland as head coach for men’s basketball and the…
UMMC and Blue Cross & Blue Shield near contract expiration
The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has not come to a contract agreement with its health insurance provider, Blue Cross & Blue Shield Mississippi. Their current contract’s expiration date…
February transfer from the Mississippi Lottery hits education benchmark
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its February transfer of $9,410,686.64 in net proceeds to the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the approximated the Fiscal Year 2022 net proceeds total to…
Wicker asks FTC to prove White House claims that oil and gas industry to blame for record prices
First, the White House blamed Russian President Vladimir Putin for record gas prices. Now they're claiming market manipulation in gas and oil markets is to blame. Senator Roger Wicker, a…
Mississippi State officially parts ways with Coach Ben Howland
It had been trending this way for weeks, but on Thursday, Mississippi State made it official, announcing the dismissal of Ben Howland as head coach for men's basketball and the…
Mississippi State awarded $1.49M grant by ARC POWER Initiative
Mississippi State University received a grant of over $1.49 million from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) through its Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative. The grant…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, March 17
There will be a mix of sunshine and rain today, according to the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi-- Patchy fog in the morning, then mostly sunny with highs in the…
House and Senate change tax reform plans, but still no deal
Governor Tate Reeves continues to express his support for the elimination of the state income tax, something a lot of lawmakers are hoping will lead to job and population growth…
