MSDH confirms 1,804 new COVID-19 cases, 28 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,804 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total up to 270,476. With the confirmation of 28 additional deaths,…
Ocean Springs businessman indicated for PPE price-gauging scheme
An Ocean Springs businessman has been charged for his role in a $1.8 million scheme to hoard PPE and price gauge health care providers during the early stages of the…
NASA to begin new RS-25 engine test series for future Artemis missions
NASA is set to begin a new round of tests for development of RS-25 engines that will help power the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on future missions to…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Thursday, January 28th
Image courtesy of The Old Country Store - Lorman, MS To the north, sunny with highs in the mid 40's. Partly cloudy tonight with widespread frost and patchy fog after…
Ole Miss, MSU, USM announce 2021 football schedules
September can’t get here fast enough as schedules for the 2021 football season have been announced. Below, you’ll find the complete schedules for Ole Miss & Mississippi State as the…
DHS warning of domestic terrorism threat. Mississippi Congressman responds.
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a nationwide terror bulletin warning of lingering political and anti-government violence. Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson, Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released…
Ahead of I65 launch, Senate bill could create new medical marijuana program
It appears that the Mississippi Legislature could be moving toward adopting its own medical marijuana program following the November passage of Initiative 65, a ballot measure that passed with nearly…
If you think restoring voting rights is easy, think again…
Imagine for a moment that you have been convicted of a crime. You served your time and have met all of the sentencing requirements. However, according to one state lawmaker,…
Vaccinations reach 200,000, MSDH reports 2,074 new COVID cases
Photo courtesy of OCH Regional Medical Center The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 2,074 new cases of COVID-19 as vaccine distributions across the state. Today’s report brings the…
Inmates building hope through new church at Parchman
The first new building in years is going up at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman in Sunflower County. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held today at Mississippi’s oldest prison but not for…
