Work continues by ERDC & USM to re-establish Gulf reefs
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), The University of Southern Mississippi (USM), the University of Kentucky and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) continue work on…
Deaths from heart crises spike during holidays
COVID-19 isn’t the only threat to health during the year-end holidays. American Medical Response (AMR) paramedics urge you to beware: The risk of dying from a sudden, serious heart ailment…
Ocean Springs servers receive $2,000 tip for Christmas
Christmas is the season of giving, and that's exactly what a group of coastal Mississippians did recently. At Phoenicia Gourmet Restaurant on Government Street, a party of 20 came in—each…
Grammy Museum Mississippi recaps 2021
2021 had it's share of challenges for everyone, including the Grammy Museum Mississippi. Despite the obstacles presented by the pandemic, their staff succeeded in fulfilling the Museum's education mission through…
Childcare centers can receive over $400,000 in pandemic relief
Because so many children weren't going to daycare during the pandemic, the industry took a huge hit. The federal government is providing over $319-million in Stabilization Grants for child care…
Dobbs warns that this wave of COVID-19 will be different
As the Omicron variant continues to surge in more densely populated areas across the world, State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs is warning that "this wave will be different." On…
Will the Sugar Bowl be affected by COVID-19?
On Wednesday, Texas A&M became the first team to pull out of its bowl game due to a COVID-19 outbreak on top of a multitude of injuries and opt-outs. The…
Rebel Report: COVID “issues” in the football program
Ole Miss reportedly had some COVID "issues" that disrupted the final practice of the week. But where do things stand now?
Recent timeline of the fight for equal pay in Mississippi
As the 2022 Mississippi Legislative Session nears, the conversation of equal pay protection is beginning to heat up yet again. Last Wednesday, the city of Jackson joined an open letter…
Remains of Felicia Cox confirmed following executed man’s tip
Last month, Mississippi's first execution of a death row inmate since 2012 took place when David Neal Cox was killed through lethal injection. Cox murdered his wife and sexually assaulted…
