Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure not trying to suppress free speech with COVID policy
Physicians could lose their license for spreading misinformation about the COVID vaccine under a policy recently adopted by the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure. Dr. Ken Cleveland is their…
State economist report: Medicaid expansion would positively impact economy
While state leaders continue to stand firmly against Medicaid expansion, citing the cost of the program, a new report from the state economist offers an opposing viewpoint. Filed by State…
“Winner, winner, chicken dinner”: Combined lottery jackpots climb to nearly $1 Billion
With combined jackpots nearing $1 billion, Powerball®, Mega Millions® and Mississippi Match 5 continue to gain momentum as weekend drawings approach. The jackpot for tonight’s drawing of Mississippi Match 5 is…
PRCC Soccer to honor of former Wildcat Cayce Seal
The Pearl River men's soccer program will honor the life and legacy of former Wildcat Cayce Seal prior to Friday's 7 p.m. home match against Meridian. Seal passed away in June while working as a lineman…
West Nile confirmed in Holmes County
The year's first human case of West Nile Virus has been reported in Holmes County. Positive mosquito samples have been detected in Harrison, Hinds, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, and Rankin Counties.…
Thunder & Lightning: What Kind of Leap Does Year Two Usually Mean for Mike Leach?
Mike Leach's track record as a head coach is pretty formulaic. His teams get better each year, both in production and in the win/loss column. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk…
MSDH data outlines mortality rate for hospitalized COVID patients
Data shared by Mississippi’s leading medical expert outlines the mortality rate for patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the state. Between the onset of the pandemic and March 2021, the MSDH…
Jackson County Capital Murder Suspect Will Spend Life in Prison
One of 4 suspects charged with capital murder in the death of a Jackson County man will spend the rest of his life in prison. Joseph McLeod had been arrested…
Supreme Court will review Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban
In November, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to review a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks. Originally passed by the Mississippi Legislature in 2018 and signed…
