Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Series With Vanderbilt Will Define Its Season
A week ago, Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk agreed you couldn't say the first SEC series of the year could be called season-defining. After a non-competitive sweep at the hands…
House Transportation Committee chair weighs in on infrastructure legislation
As the 2023 Mississippi legislative session begins to wind down, lawmakers in both the House and Senate are looking to improve the state's infrastructure following a request from Governor Tate…
Ridgeland TopGolf development could include river, grocery store, and homes
A Jackson-based company is seeking approval to construct a mixed-use development to complement the TopGolf facility coming to Ridgeland. According to PraCon Global Investment Group, TopGolf would be the main…
South Beach Casino & Resort approved for Hancock County
South Beach Casino & Resort has been granted site approval by the Mississippi Gaming Commission to construct a new casino in Hancock County. The casino is expected to have around…
Reeves signs bill allocating $41M to water infrastructure grants across Mississippi
Governor Tate Reeves has signed legislation that would direct an additional $41 million to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) for water infrastructure grant funding for municipalities and counties…
Former Hancock County coroner indicted on multiple fraud charges
Former Hancock County Coroner James Faulk has been indicted on multiple charges. Faulk is facing charges on one count of embezzlement, three counts of false representations to defraud the government,…
Gov. Reeves signs bill creating study group focused on foreign-owned land in Mississippi
Governor Tate Reeves has signed a bill into law creating a study group focused on the impact of foreign-owned farmland in Mississippi. Rep. Becky Currie, R-Brookhaven, introduced House Bill 280 which…
Legislation to restore Mississippi’s ballot initiative process dies on calendar
The last piece of legislation that would have restored Mississippi's ballot initiative process this session has died on the calendar following Thursday's deadline to invite conference. Senate Concurrent Resolution 533…
Rasheem Carter’s cause of death still undetermined after 6 months
Officials with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) are still investigating the death of 25-year-old Rasheem Carter nearly six months after his body was discovered in Taylorsville. The Fayette native,…
