Mississippi governor orders lawmakers to return to capitol after SCOTUS rules on voting rights case
Mississippi lawmakers will return to the state capitol for a special session. In a Friday afternoon announcement, Gov. Tate Reeves…
Mississippi Supreme Court revives former Gov. Phil Bryant’s defamation lawsuit connected to welfare scandal
The Mississippi Supreme Court has revived former Gov. Phil Bryant's lawsuit against a news outlet for reporting connected to the…
Backlog in liquor, wine deliveries frustrates retailers in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Brandi Carter needs her wine. As the owner of Levure Bottle Shop in Jackson, Mississippi, she…
Greenwood Leflore Hospital files bankruptcy to keep potential for UMMC takeover alive
In an effort to continue serving patients in the Mississippi Delta, while…
Mississippi lawmakers returned to the capitol for one day only. What did they do?
Mississippi's usually three-month legislative session saw an added burst of activity –…
Mississippi Senate declines to override governor’s veto of opioid funds for 3 nonprofits
Mississippi lawmakers failed Wednesday to restore $1.55 million in opioid settlement money…
Legislation directing $100 million to new UMMC cancer center signed into law
Legislation directing $100 million to help the University of Mississippi Medical Center…
‘We can build on what we’ve done’: Former House Speaker Philip Gunn announces run for Mississippi governor
Former Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn is officially in the governor's race.…
Mississippi Legislature to reconvene at state capitol on Wednesday
It's official. The 2026 Mississippi legislative session is not quite over. The…
State auditor demanding $7.4M from private prison company for alleged staffing failures
State Auditor Shad White's office is demanding $7.4 million from a private…
Greenwood Leflore Hospital lays off 86 staffers, sits at brink of closure
Greenwood Leflore Hospital, long at the center of Mississippi's rural health care…
Mississippi congressman launches ethics probe into Eric Swalwell as expulsion talk grows
Sexual misconduct allegations against California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell have ended his…
Federal government grants $34.6 million for bridge repairs in Tallahatchie County
One Mississippi county is set to see three bridges upgraded courtesy of…
