MDE Superintendent joins The JT Show
It's been a tumultuous year for schools across Mississippi, and as 2020 finally comes to an end, Mississippi Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright joined The JT Show with an update.
Ole Miss OC named semifinalist for top assistant award
Photo courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics The Ole Miss offense has performed at a record-setting pace throughout the 2020 season, and the man calling the plays is being recognized as…
Hosemann announces State Board of Education appointee
Photo Courtesy of MASSP On Tuesday, Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann announced one of his two appointees to the Mississippi State Board of Education. Dr. Ronnie L. McGehee of Madison has…
2020 – A difficult and trying year for Mississippi
When you think back on 2020, Mississippi suffered devastation, heartbreak, and unimaginable loss. But, above all, and as always, faith and hope prevailed. Through it all, the Mississippi Emergency Management…
MS Fire Dept. Named Among Nation’s Best
The Biloxi Fire Department is now ranked among the nation's best. With the addition of a fire training tower, two new stations and other improvements in 2020, the station earned…
Coast facilities aiding in recovery of 45 endangered turtles
Photo courtesy of Mississippi Aquarium Veterinarians at the Mississippi Aquarium and the Institute for Marine Mammals Studies Inc. (IMMS) in Gulfport are assisting in the recovery of 45 endangered Kemp’s…
MSDH confirms 2,205 new COVID-19 cases, 48 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 2,205 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 183,300. With the confirmation of *48…
Suspect in custody in child abandonment case in Southaven
It was a story that angered and touched many. A 2-year-old little boy was abandoned at Goodwill Industries in Southaven with only a note and a bag containing a change…
MFC warns of invasive weed spreading in Mississippi
Photo courtesy of MFC The Mississippi Forestry Commission is warning that South Mississippi is “under attack” from an invasive weed. The MFC explained that cogongrass—one of the top 10 most…
