Auditor questions spending of over $90 million in grants and other funds
State Auditor Shad White alleges that millions of dollars of grants from the Mississippi Department of Human Services (DHS) were misspent, converted to personal use, spent on family members and…
Governor’s Executive Order allows restaurants and parks to reopen
A new executive order signed by Governor Tate Reeves will amend Mississippi’s current ‘safer-at-home’ order to allow for restaurants and parks across the state to reopen under specific health guidelines.…
MHP cadets graduate Trooper School with socially-distanced ceremony
Photo courtesy of MHP After a rigorous 22 weeks of training, 24 new troopers have joined the ranks of the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Like many others celebrating graduation during the…
Search continues for missing 2-year-old
On Friday, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 2-year-old Noah Greenwood of Hattiesburg. Noah is described as a black male, 2 feet tall, weighing 20 pounds…
Haley Barbour Op-Ed: Governor has authority to spend CARES Act funds
Written and submitted by Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour: I have been surprised and disappointed to read reports that some in our legislative branch of state government are trying…
Rebel Report: Patterson signs with Chiefs, Last Dance reaction
Shea Patterson and Jordan Ta'amu are teammates again. How long will that last and what does it mean for the two quarterbacks? Plus, reaction from The Last Dance episodes five…
Mobile COVID-19 testing sites announced for upcoming week
As testing efforts continue across the state, the Mississippi State Department of Health and the University of Mississippi Medical have announced mobile COVID-19 testing sites for the upcoming week. Monday,…
Governor responds to action by House and Senate to remove spending authority
On Friday, Mississippi lawmakers reconvened and voted to remove Governor Tate Reeves' authority to spend $1.25 billion in federal CARES Act funding. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said, "The funds the…
Preparations underway for active hurricane season
This is National Hurricane Preparedness Week, and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency wants all Mississippians to be prepared for the upcoming hurricane season. "Preparation is critical, especially since we are…
