Rebel Report: Baseball gets a midweek win, bad news, and good news too
Ole Miss beat Alcorn in midweek action but the real story is injury news, both good and bad, for Ole Miss
Hyde-Smith pushes for permanent daylight saving time
As we prepare to “spring ahead” for daylight saving time this weekend, Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, along with Florida Senator Marco Rubio, is pushing to make DST permanent across the…
The Economic Development Show – March 10, 2021
This week, Dave Nichols speaks with Eric Kleinsorge, CEO of Global Site Location Industries, LLC, about their role in facilitating connections between communities and expanding companies.
MSDH confirms 437 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 437 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total up to 298,445. With the confirmation of *11 additional deaths,…
Congressman Guest says President’s relief package is full of waste
Mississippi's Republican delegation will be voting against President Biden's $1.9-trillion Covid Relief Package today. Democrat Bennie Thompson--who voted in favor of the package when it passed in the House a…
Mississippi Senator issues warning of Chinese advancements in the Pacific
On Tuesday, Mississippi's U.S. Senator Roger Wicker warned that Chinese defenses would outnumber the United States' by 2025. During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Tuesday, Wicker questioned Admiral Philip S.…
Don’t count Mississippi out of mobile sports betting just yet
Mississippi was one of the first states to launch sports betting, but three bills aimed at expanding that to mobile platforms died in committee. Larry Gregory, the Executive Director of…
How much money would Mississippi receive under the President’s COVID Relief Package?
Republicans may not be thrilled with President Biden's $1.9-trillion dollar COVID Relief Package, but Mississippi stands to receive billions of dollars if it passes, according to Governor Tate…
Report says House tax reform plan would add $371 Million to the state GDP
As lawmakers consider a bill eliminating the state income tax, two Ole Miss Economists have evaluated the legislation and their findings indicate taxpayers will greatly benefit - and so will…
