Mississippi Northern District U.S. Attorney Lamar resigns
Mississippi’s Northern District U.S. Attorney has resigned after nearly 30 years of service to the Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney's Office. U.S. Attorney William Chad Lamar submitted his…
Tennessee Congressman wants to stop pipeline in Mississippi
A Tennessee Congressman wants the Biden Administration to stop a proposed pipeline that would run through Mississippi. Congressman Steve Cohen wrote a letter to President Biden urging that he direct…
Speaker Gunn outlines proposal to eliminate state income tax
It’s come into focus as a priority of the state’s top elected officials, and with the introduction of the Mississippi Tax Freedom Act by Speaker Philip Gunn, the first steps…
MSDH confirms 348 new COVID-19 cases, 24 deaths
New COVID-19 case numbers in Mississippi continue to move in the right direction. The latest report of 348 new cases—the fifth straight day under 500—brings the state’s total up to…
Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2021 gains traction at the state capitol
On Monday, Speaker of the House Philip Gunn introduced a bill that would phase out the state income tax. According to the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP), everybody on…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Tuesday, February 23rd
Emerald Mound Site - Image courtesy of Visit Mississippi Here's a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, sunny with highs in the lower to mid 60's. Clear tonight…
Thunder & Lightning: Opening Weekend Impressions For Mississippi State Baseball
Mississippi State was missing some key pieces over the opening weekend, but the Bulldogs battled through to take two wins in three games. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman discuss what…
MSDH asks for patience as vaccination sites reopen
As vaccination sites reopen following last week’s interruptions, the Mississippi State Department of Health is asking for your patience. In a news release this afternoon, the MSDH advised Mississippians to…
MEMA updates winter weather damage, two fatalities reported
As we deal with the lingering effects of last week’s winter weather event that brought record-low temperatures, power outages & icy conditions, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has updated its…
Mississippi VA receives donation of 5,000 masks from Republic of Korea
Photo courtesy of MSVA Mississippi Veterans Affairs (MSVA) has received a large donation of masks from the Republic of Korea. Announced by MSVA over the weekend, a donation of 5,000…
