Governor responds as speaker calls for lifting of ‘State of Emergency’
Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives Philip Gunn is calling on Governor Tate Reeves to lift the ‘State of Emergency’ enacted in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Mississippi Blood Services needs donors in midst of severe shortage
Mississippi Blood Services is in desperate need of donors as their shelves remain bare. Anna LeBreton with Blood Services detailed on SuperTalk Mississippi that the organization is currently dealing with…
Variant strains of COVID-19 emerging in Mississippi. Here’s what you should know.
You are probably beginning to hear more about variants of COVID-19 which are emerging across the globe. There are different variants of the virus, so at times, it's a little…
State Auditor: Settlement has put Centene on notice
Centene has agreed to pay Mississippi $55.5-million in a no-fault settlement after an investigation into claims that the company's Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM's) were inflating their bills. The company is…
Wind turbine facility brings renewable energy investment to Mississippi
The Mississippi Public Service Commission recently approved the construction of state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility. To be located in Tunica County, the facility will be placed on 13,000…
Gala will honor Mississippians who stepped up during COVID-19 pandemic
Image courtesy of UMMC With the world returning to some sense of normalcy as vaccination efforts continue, the Mississippi State Medical Association is looking to honor all of those who…
Congressman Guest named Vice Ranking Member of Homeland Security Committee
New York Congressman, John Katko, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, announced that Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest has been named Vice Ranking Member of the Committee. Guest…
Tropical Depression expected to form in Gulf late tomorrow or Friday
An area of low pressure over the Bay of Campeche and southern Mexico is expected to become a tropical depression late tomorrow or Friday when it moves across the western…
Undercover online operation thwarts Louisiana man’s plan to engage in sex with minor
A Louisiana man pled guilty in federal court Tuesday to attempted enticement of a minor. During an operation being conducted by law enforcement in Marion County, 24-year-old Brandon Brumfield of…
