MSDH confirms 2,698 new cases of COVID-19, 22 deaths
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 2,698 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state's total number of cases up to 535,258. With the…
CDC shortens recommended COVID isolation and quarantine period
The CDC says given what they currently know about COVID-19 and the Omicron variant, the recommended time for isolation is being shortened from 10 days for people with COVID-19 to…
Over $17M going towards Miss. school lunch programs
Over $17 million is going towards the improvement of school lunch programs in Mississippi. Recently announced by Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded…
Thunder & Lightning: Preview, Playmakers, and Predictions for Mississippi State-Texas Tech
One game left for Mississippi State in the 2021 season, and it comes with a little personal pleasure for head coach Mike Leach. Can he make his former employers at…
MSDH confirms 7,058 new cases of COVID-19
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting a five-day total of 7,058 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report, which covers December 22-26, brings the state's total number…
Over 6K citations issued during Christmas driving period with one fatality
The Mississippi Highway Patrol's Christmas Holiday Travel Enforcement Period began Thursday, December 23rd at 5 p.m. and concluded Sunday, December 26th, at midnight. During this time, troopers issued 6,520 citations,…
Wicker joins colleagues defending religious exemptions from Biden military vaccine mandate
Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined Senators Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Rick Scott, R-Fla., Mike Lee, R-Utah, James Lankford, R-Okla., Steve Daines, R-Mont.,…
Cadet Class 66: MHP to conduct first certified law enforcement officers’ class
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is now accepting applications for Cadet Class 66, the first class to consist of only certified law enforcement officers. The minimum qualifications for Cadet Class 66…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Liberty Bowl Should Be a Launching Point for Future Success
Mississippi State's future looks bright heading into 2022 and beyond, and a win over Texas Tech in the Liberty Bowl would just be the cherry on top of the sundae.…
