Shortages are hurting the reopening economy
Housing prices are at a 15 year high, and lumber prices are through the roof. For years, the price of 1,000 board feet of lumber...
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Peleton Recalling Treadmills After Child’s Death and Injuries
Peleton is recalling over 100-thousand of its treadmills after the death of one child, and over 70 reports of customers being pulled under the treadmill. ...
Unemployment benefits aren’t the only thing keeping Mississippians from returning to work
Federal unemployment policies that make it more profitable for some Mississippians NOT to work are getting the blame for a lot of the worker shortages...
It’s National Tourism Week: Coastal MS looks towards a promising future
by Andi Davis
National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), from May 2nd through 8th, is an annual celebration of the contributions and accomplishments of the U.S. travel industry....
Oxford among first in the Nation to host idea accelerator that funds local problem solvers
by Andi Davis
The City of Oxford and Lafayette County are among the first in the country eligible to apply to the Idea Accelerator, a program where those...
JSU alum becomes first Black woman to win Oscar for ‘Makeup and Hairstyling’
Photo courtesy of Jackson State/Facebook A Jackson State alum made history during last night’s 93rd annual Academy Awards. Mia Neal, along with Jamika Wilson, won...
Author & MSU professor named Mississippi’s Poet Laureate
Photo courtesy of Mississippi Arts Commission Governor Tate Reeves has appointed Catherine Pierce, a poet and English professor at Mississippi State University, as Mississippi’s Poet...
Mississippi’s most-searched conspiracy theory? New Coke
A study conducted by USDirect has revealed each state’s most-searched conspiracy theory, so which one has Mississippians putting on their tin foil hats? While not...
Turkey Creek in Gulfport named 10th most endangered river in America
Turkey Creek in Gulfport is the 10th most endangered river in America, according to the nonprofit group American Rivers. They say proposed new roads and...
If it survives a Mississippi Supreme Court challenge today, what’s next for Initiative 65?
If Initiative 65 survives a Mississippi Supreme Court challenge today, it will remain in affect as part of the state constitution. Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson...