Will Americans receive $600 or $2,000?
*story by Kelly Bennett and J.T. Mitchell On Monday night, the United States House of Representatives voted 275-134 to increase the second round of federal direct payments from $600 to…
Two inmates convicted of sex-related crimes have died
Two inmates at two different Mississippi prisons have died while hospitalized. 68-year-old James Kennet Boggan, who was housed at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution, was pronounced dead Thursday night at…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Tuesday, December 29th
Here's a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 50's. Mostly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 40's. In central Mississippi,…
Wicker investigation reveals FAA failures put flying public at risk
The following was submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Each year, millions of Americans take to the skies to be…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour – December 28, 2020
Eagle Hour welcomes former Seymour mascot Benji Bathaqm to the show. Plus live reports from Reed Green on the Golden Eagle basketball game today.
Former longtime legislator Mettetal passes away at 75
Nolan Mettetal, a former longtime Mississippi legislator, has passed away from COVID-19 at the age of 75. A Batesville native, Mettetal first arrived at the capitol in 1996 following his…
Despite challenges, ag industry surpasses 2019 with $7.35 billion value
Agriculture continued its reign as Mississippi’s top industry in 2020 with farmers in the state generating an estimated “agricultural value” of $7.35 billion, according to the Mississippi State Extension Service. …
NWS: Fourth tornado touched down on Christmas Eve in Mississippi
Make that four confirmed tornadoes that touched down on Christmas Eve in Mississippi as the National Weather Service in Jackson now states that a short-lived system formed in Madison County. …
MSDH confirms 1,701 new COVID-19 cases, 28 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,701 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 208,089. With the confirmation of *28…
Christmas holiday travel period ends with 4 fatalities in Mississippi
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) concluded its 2020 Christmas holiday travel period which began Wednesday, December 23, at 12:01 a.m. and ended Sunday, December 27 at midnight. MHP issued 5,898…
