Labor Day weekend results in 9K citations, seven fatalities
The Mississippi Highway Patrol's Labor Day Enforcement Period concluded this morning at 12:01, and the numbers from the weekend aren't great. Over the course of the holiday weekend, the MHP…
Navistar Defense expansion brings 500 new jobs to Golden Triangle
Hundreds of new jobs are coming to the Golden Triangle. Navistar Defense LLC, a military vehicle manufacturer, is expanding in West Point with the $8 million move creating 500 new…
Kanye West to be on 2020 Mississippi ballot
It’s official. You will be seeing Kanye West’s name on the Mississippi ballot this November. The famous rapper and fashion designer announced his intention to run for President of the United…
MHP reports seven fatalities following Labor Day enforcement period
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has concluded its 2020 Labor Day Enforcement Period. Throughout the duration of the enforcement period, which began on Friday and ended on Monday, the MHP issued…
How did your Legislator rank in the 2020 “Business & Jobs” report card?
BIPEC (Business and Industry Political Education Committee) has released its Legislator "Business & Jobs" Report Card for the 2020 legislative session. The report card recognizes "Business & Jobs Champions" for…
Initiative 65 v. Alternative 65A: What you need to know
On Thursday, Mississippians will have the chance to vote on the possible implementation of medical marijuana, however, there will be not one but two options vying for your vote. Initiative…
MSMA President talks spread of COVID-19 at Mississippi universities
With Monday’s confirmation that 264 Ole Miss students have tested positive for the coronavirus, Mississippi State Medical Association (MSMA) President Dr. Mark Horne joined the most recent episode of The…
No new deaths included in today’s COVID-19 report from MSDH
For the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, today’s report from the Mississippi State Department of Health includes no new deaths. Today’s report does include 249 new…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Tuesday, September 8th
Here's a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80's. Mostly cloudy tonight with a…
