Bill to eliminate income tax dies in Senate, House quickly revives it
Another day, another deadline at the Mississippi Capitol, and it appears that one major proposal will not advance—at least for the time being. The Senate has adjourned for the day…
Choctaw Chief congratulates new Interior Secretary as first Native American to serve as Cabinet Secretary
On Monday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary by a 51 - 40 vote. This makes her the first Native American to hold a position as Cabinet…
Hyde-Smith proposes bill to help Jackson repair water infrastructure
Along with freezing temperatures and icy conditions, the February winter storm also led to the collapse of the water infrastructure in Mississippi’s capital city. Weeks later, as some are still…
MSDH confirms 369 new cases as vaccine eligibility opens to all
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 369 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 301,250. With the confirmation of 27…
China Navy outpacing US: Bipartisan congressional delegation calls for robust shipbuilding budget, larger Navy fleet
Members of Mississippi’s and Maine's congressional delegations sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks urging them to provide unequivocal support to the…
Mississippi Weather Outlook for Tuesday, March 16th
(Image courtesy of Gary O'Cain/SuperTalk Mississippi) Isolated to scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and hail up to quarter size will be possible across the…
Thunder & Lightning: What Has Happened to Mississippi State Women’s Basketball?
Mississippi State's women's basketball had become the crown jewel, as the Bulldogs had firmly established themselves among the top tier of the elite. Now just three years removed from playing…
JSU student heads to Hollywood with powerful ‘American Idol’ audition
Screenshot courtesy of American Idol/ABC A Jackson State student and member of the ‘Sonic Boom’ is headed to Hollywood after getting a resounding yes from the judges on American Idol. …
