Warrior Bonfire Program to host fundraiser for veterans on August 5
The Mississippi-based Warrior Bonfire Program, an organization dedicated to serving post-9/11 Purple Heart veterans, is set to host its annual Diamonds and Dogtags event on August 5. The event, which…
Cold-Link Logistics breaks ground on $64M facility in Jones County
Cold-Link Logistics broke ground on a $64 million corporate investment in Jones County Thursday afternoon. The company’s new investment in the Magnolia State will create 84 jobs, according to Governor…
Mississippi-based clients to receive checks after $12.4M Raymond James settlement
Mississippi has joined a multi-state settlement with Raymond James over the company charging clients “unreasonable commissions” on trades that harmed main street investors. The settlement, which was made by Raymond…
Next Up: Future should be focused on empowering the next generation
If you've yet to read my colleagues' previous "Next Up" columns, I strongly suggest you do so. They provide a compelling synopsis regarding the future of Mississippi's millennials. In short,…
Rebel Report podcast: A conversation with Walker Jones of the Grove Collective
The Grove Collective has joined forces with six other major power players in college sports to form a collective collective, if you will, to help bring positive change to the…
Severe weather floods roadways in several Mississippi counties
Another round of severe weather is taking a toll on Mississippi communities. Governor Tate Reeves took to social media Thursday afternoon to announce that the city of Louisville and much…
North Mississippi Health Services to lay off employees due to new ‘redesign’ plan
North Mississippi Health Services (NMHS) has released plans to lay off numerous employees over the coming weeks as hospital officials implement a new “redesign” plan. The health system sent out…
Nearly two dozen Mississippi restaurants win ‘Wine Spectator’ awards
Nearly two dozen restaurants across Mississippi have been named winners of Wine Spectator's 2023 Restaurant Awards. Wine Spectator, the world's leading authority on wine, has recognized 3,505 dining destinations from all…
Powerball jackpot rises to third-largest in history at $875M
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $875 million, making it the third-largest grand prize in the game's history. The jackpot rolled after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on…
State Auditor testifies on TANF scandal before congressional subcommittee
On Wednesday, Mississippi State Auditor Shad White addressed the U.S. House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare to discuss the largest welfare scandal in state history. Mississippi’s Temporary…
