House approves relief package and oversight panel
The House of Representatives has approved an additional coronavirus relief package. The $484 billion package will deliver aid to small businesses, hospitals, and expand COVID-19 testing. In an almost unanimous…
Governor signs executive order related to school closures
Photo Courtesy of Gov. Reeves office Last week, Governor Tate Reeves announced his decision to keep Mississippi schools closed for the remainder of the academic year. On Wednesday, he signed…
Federal disaster assistance approved following Pearl River flood
Another federal disaster request has been approved in Mississippi. The request made by Governor Tate Reeves, related to the February flooding of the Pearl River, has been approved by President…
‘Straight Outta Compton’ actor arrested in Gulfport on drug charges
Photo Courtesy of Harrison County Sheriff's Office Actor Jason Mitchell, best known for his role as Eazy-E in ‘Straight Outta Compton’, was arrested on drug charges in Gulfport Wednesday morning.…
Pascagoula Mayor Talks Reopening The Economy
Recently, Pascagoula mayor Dr. Steve Demetropoulos made an appearance on The Gallo Show to provide an update on the approach he is taking amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Demetropoulos, who stepped…
Initial damage reports from Wednesday night and Thursday morning severe weather event
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is assisting counties affected by the severe weather event which hit parts of the state last night and this morning. No injuries or fatalities…
House to vote on relief package and new oversight committee today
An additional coronavirus-relief package has already been approved by both the Senate and President Trump. Now, it's up to the House of Representatives to solidify the bill that will go…
Hank Burdine on the Magnolia State’s Backwater Flooding
Hank Burdine(Mississippi Levee Commission Board Member) joins the conversation by phone from the backwater flooding to discuss how all the weather that has moved through the state over the last…
Hyde-Smith encourages FDA to approve ventilator created at UMMC
Dr. Charles Robertson, assistant professor of anesthesiology, has built ventilators to use at the Medical Center in case of a shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo courtesy of UMMC U.S. Senator…
