MDE investing $49M to support student safety and learning
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced on Friday that it's investing up to $49 million of its COVID-relief funds to support student safety and learning statewide. The dollars, which…
MSDH reports 577 new COVID-19 cases, 24 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed 577 new cases of COVID-19. Friday's report brings the state’s total number of cases to 789,056. With the confirmation of 24…
Cole’s Law heading to Mississippi governor’s desk
House Bill 20, which would enact Cole's Law, has passed both the Mississippi House and Senate and now awaits the signature of Governor Tate Reeves. The bill was voted unanimously in…
Rep. Thompson issues cybersecurity warning
The Committee on Homeland Security, chaired by Representative Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), has issued a cybersecurity warning amid the ongoing Russian attacks in Ukraine. Here's the statement from Thompson, Vice Chairman…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Friday, Feb. 25
Taking a look at the forecast for Friday, it seems as if the sun is trying to come back out. However, the rain will be giving it a run for…
12 players from Mississippi colleges selected in USFL Draft
During the inaugural United States Football League Draft (USFL) Draft that took place earlier this week, a slew of players with Mississippi ties heard their names called. The players from…
Thunder & Lightning: What Should Mississippi State Hope to Improve in Week 2 of Baseball?
Mississippi State had plenty of positives even in a series loss on Opening Weekend, but what do the Bulldogs need to improve upon against Northern Kentucky in Week 2? Brian…
Former Booneville police officer sentenced to time in prison
Former Booneville police officer Dustin Rambo was sentenced yesterday to 16 months in prison with one year of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Debra Brown convicted Rambo for stealing…
