Gov. Reeves approves bills aimed at strengthening Mississippi’s cybersecurity
Governor Tate Reeves has signed two bills aimed at strengthening Mississippi's cybersecurity efforts and countering Chinese technological threats. Reeves approved Senate Bill 2853 on Tuesday, which prohibits state agencies from…
Jackson officials look to reimburse residents for lack of trash collection services
Jackson officials have released that the city is looking for a way to reimburse residents for unperformed sanitation services as the second week without any trash collection services continues. City…
State lawmakers allocate historic level of funding for MDOT projects in 2023
State lawmakers allocated a historic amount of money to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) during the 2023 legislative session to improve infrastructure and fully fund capacity projects. MDOT received…
MEMA and Red Cross to temporarily shelter tornado victims in local hotels
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is entering into an agreement with the American Red Cross to assist in temporarily lodging displaced residents from the deadly tornadoes that hit the state…
‘American Idol’ top 24: Zachariah Smith and Colin Stough advance
The American Idol journey is continuing for two Mississippians. Zachariah Smith, a burger-flipping stepfather out of Amory, and Colin Stough, an HVAC technician from the 79-person town of Gattman, are…
Rebel Report podcast: Hoops adds major transfer – Bianco talks Arkansas series, Elliott injury
Today's show looks at the new major portal addition for the Ole Miss basketball team and you hear from Mike Bianco as he recaps the Arkansas series and gives an…
Gov. Reeves signs bill making license plates cheaper for disabled veterans
Governor Tate Reeves has signed a bill into law aiming to help disabled veterans save money on license plates and car tags. Senate Bill 2187, authored by Senator Joseph Seymour,…
Mississippi becomes second state to approve regulations for pet insurance
Just in time for National Pet Day on April 11, Mississippi has become the second state in the nation to approve legislation that would outline regulations for pet insurance sales.…
‘We need to make it mandatory’: DPS commissioner wants to see drivers ed required for Mississippi teens
With data from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety showing that Mississippi is one of the nation's leaders in teen-driving fatalities, one public official is looking to require teenagers to…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, April 11
Northern Mississippi-- Sunny today with highs in the lower 70s. Tonight will be clear with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Central Mississippi-- Mostly sunny today with highs in…
