Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits issued for 2020-21 school year
The Mississippi Department of Human Services and the Mississippi Department of Education have issued P-EBT benefits for the 2020-21 school year. Approximately 185,000 Mississippi students will receive these P-EBT benefits…
Large employers face big fines for noncompliance of Biden vaccine mandate
The White House, through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, is now demanding private sector businesses with over 100 employees require workers be vaccinated by January 4, 2022, or face…
Pelahatchie woman arrested in murder-for-hire plot
A Pelahatchie woman has been arrested in a murder-for-hire plot. Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in…
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Join Effort to Block Taxpayer Funded Payments to Illegal Immigrants
Efforts to block President Biden from spending $1-billion to provide $450-thousand per-person for settlements for illegal immigrants are already underway. Under Biden's plan, payments of $1-million per family would be…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Final Stretch is Bolstered by Its CFP Ranking
Mississippi State looked up on Tuesday and found itself right in the middle of the first edition of the College Football Playoff ratings. What does that mean for the Bulldogs…
Global automotive supplier creating up to 400 jobs to Lee County
Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems, a global automotive supplier in manufacturing air ventilation systems and window frame trim, is locating manufacturing operations in Baldwyn. The project is a $22.5 million corporate…
Mississippi Senators Support Congressional Review to Stop Vaccine Mandate for Private Sector Workers
There is a process Congress can use to eliminate an Executive Branch rule, and Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are backing efforts to use it to stop President Biden's…
Gulfport Police respond to calls for transparency in death of 3 month old
It's been 6 months since an officer-involved shooting that led to the death of a multiple murder suspect and his 3 month old child. Eric Smith killed his ex-girlfriend--Christin Parker--and…
Children’s of Mississippi celebrates Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower’s first birthday
Image above: Jessica Carter of Jackson and daughter Lyndsey Lee blow out the birthday candle for the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children's of Mississippi. (Image courtesy of UMMC)…
