Governor amends, extends statewide ‘Safe Return’ order
The statewide mask mandate has been extended through the remainder of September with a few alterations. Originally set to expire this morning, Governor Reeves signed the extension of the order…
MSDH confirms 145 new COVID-19 cases, 9 additional deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 145 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 90,018. With the confirmation of *9…
U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst announces almost $1.5 Million in awards to improve school safety
U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst announced that the Holmes County Consolidated School District, the Pearl River County School District, and the Covington County School District received awards totaling $1,475,000 from the…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Monday, September 14th
Here's a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80's. Mostly cloudy…
Thunder & Lightning: What to Make Of Garrett Shrader to Wide Receiver
Saturday's post-scrimmage talk with Mike Leach broke one piece of information, that last year's freshman phenom quarterback Garrett Shrader has gone from throwing passes to catching them. Brian Hadad and…
Reeves declares State of Emergency ahead of Sally
Governor Tate Reeves has declared a state of emergency in preparation and response to Tropical Storm Sally, which is expected to make landfall on Tuesday. Current predictions indicate Sally will make…
Annual deer hunt for veterans coming in November
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District will host its annual deer hunt for veterans at Grenada Lake November 13th through November 15th. Twelve veterans will be chosen…
Update: Tropical Storm Sally forms with Mississippi in projected path
Radar Image Courtesy of National Hurricane Center Halfway through the 2020 hurricane season, Tropical Storm Sally — the 19th named storm of the season — has formed and appears to be headed…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Sunday, September 13th
Here's a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, a slight chance of morning thunderstorms with showers likely during the day. There is a chance of afternoon thunderstorms with…
Mississippi native aboard USS Sterett
Fire Controlman (Aegis) 2nd Class Mackenzie Harmon is a Jackson native who is assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104). In the photo above, Harmon heaves around…
