Sen. Roger Wicker introduces bill aimed at financial flexibility of state and local governments
U.S. Sen Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Democratic counterpart Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) partnered to introduce a bill called the Lifting…
Rep. Trent Kelly celebrates retirement from military with ceremony in capitol
Mississippi Congressman Trent Kelly has officially retired from the military. On Saturday, inside the state capitol rotunda in Jackson, Gov.…
Voter registration deadline is Monday for municipal general elections
As towns and cities across Mississippi prepare to hold municipal general elections, the voter registration deadline is just days away…
Legislation restricting sale of kratom to become law on July 1
A House bill that bans synthetic kratom products and limits the sale…
Gov. Tate Reeves vetoes bill to create standalone tourism department
Mississippi lawmakers voted to join other states with a standalone department of…
State proposes new senate districts in DeSoto County following order by federal judges
One week after a panel of federal judges ordered Mississippi's Board of…
Ridgeland residents to get second chance on tax referendum to fund park project
Voters in Ridgeland will be asked to approve or reject a temporary…
State Rep. Orlando Paden wins Clarksdale Democratic mayoral primary runoff
In a wide-open race to replace current Clarksdale mayor Chuck Espy, who…
Harrison County sees incumbent council members fall in party runoffs
Incumbents in Biloxi and Gulfport were defeated during Tuesday’s municipal primary runoff…
Voters elect new Mississippi House members in special election runoffs
While cities across Mississippi were busy holding municipal primary runoffs on Tuesday,…
Horhn unseats Lumumba in Democratic primary for Jackson mayor
While Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba had the endorsement of three former…
Lucedale voters approve sale of liquor inside city limits
Residents in Lucedale are toasting to a new law allowing liquor to…
Houston mayoral candidate arrested for DUI, resisting arrest ahead of election
As election season continues across Mississippi, one mayoral candidate may not be…