Impactful bills take effect in Mississippi
News Mississippi Staff Report Lawmakers left the Capitol in late March, and today, the bills that they passed during the 2019 legislative session will go into effect. Hundreds of bills…
The Wild World of Magnolia State Politics
Lucien Smith(Chairman of Mississippi's Republican Party) joined the conversation to give his take on the wild world of politics in the state of Mississippi and Nation-wide and to answer some…
Vicksburg to raise minimum wage for third time
The city of Vicksburg will be raising its minimum wage again. Mayor George Flaggs made the announcement via Twitter last week saying they will be raising the minimum wage without…
Music and Fireworks to Celebrate Independence Day
Jacob Harrison(Director of Business Development - Experience Columbia) joined the conversation by phone to give you some more information on how you could come hang out with JT and Rebecca…
USM receives $2M grant for Marine Research Center
A more than $2 million grant has been awarded to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality to make improvements to the University of Southern Mississippi Marine Research Center. The funds…
Borkey Show: NBA free agency reaction show – New Orleans continues to dominate off-season
David Griffin and the Pelicans continue to dominate the off season - Brooklyn lands KD and Kyrie - The Knicks are the big losers of the night, but they may…
What’s your risk of a heart attack?
Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, is the leading cause of death in Mississippi, accounting for over a third of all deaths in the state. Mississippi's CVD mortality rate…
Sunny with heat index breaking 100 – 7-1-19
Here's a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny with some scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day. Highs will be in the lower…
Thunder & Lightning: Way Too Early Look at Mississippi State Baseball’s 2020 Lineup
With Mississippi State's baseball program finally on solid ground in terms of coaching stability, the question becomes can the Bulldogs make it three straight trips to the College World Series?…
MDA to lead trade mission to Chile in August
The Mississippi Development Authority will lead a multi-sector business development mission to Chile from August 26-30. Mississippi companies interested in expanding or initiating trade in the Chilean market are invited…
