HB 779 dedicates $5M to families of fallen officers and fire fighters
On Friday, Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill into law that ensures families of law enforcement officers and firefighters who passed away from COVID-19 in the line of duty receive…
MSDH reports 271 cases, 8 deaths
On Friday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 271 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases to 792,560. With the confirmation…
Time to set clocks forward, Daylight Saving Time kicks in Sunday
Don't forget to set your clocks forward an hour when you go to bed Saturday night. Daylight Saving Time kicks in Sunday. According to the National Sleep Foundation, most of…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, March 10
A look at your weekend forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi-- Slight chance of showers Friday afternoon with highs in the upper 60s. Rain and light snow are…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Basketball Lives to Fight Another Day
Thursday night could have been the end for Ben Howland and Mississippi State, but instead, the Bulldogs put together possibly their best effort of the season in a 73-51 win…
MDE announces Web-Based High-Dosage Tutoring in 121 districts
The Mississippi Department of Education announced the implementation of an online tutoring program in math and English Language Arts in 121 school districts. The program, called Web-Based High-Dosage Tutoring, will…
MSDH reducing daily COVID data due to decline in activity
Due to the decline of COVID activity, the Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) is reducing the COVID data it issues daily. That will mean fewer demographic charts and less frequent…
CDC extending COVID restrictions for public transportation
Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker led 31 senators in a letter urging the Biden Administration to lift travel restrictions related to the pandemic Thursday. They want to end pre-departure testing requirements…
