In-person absentee voting will look different in Mississippi ahead of midterms
Absentee voting will soon look a little different for Mississippians. With November midterms approaching, state Sen. Jeremy England, R-Vancleave, is…
Federal bill could bring more agriculture education funds to Mississippi community colleges
A pair of Mississippi lawmakers is pushing bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding agricultural workforce training and education programs at community…
Hyde-Smith helps lead charge on bill to elevate penalty for prison cell phone smuggling
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) cosponsored a bill to worsen the penalty for smuggling cellphones into federal prisons. On Wednesday,…
Scott Colom gets $2 million in support from Democratic super PAC ahead of U.S. Senate race
A Democratic super PAC that previously focused on presidential races is wading…
Mississippi secretary of state begins preparing for possible return to 2022 legislative maps
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson has instructed his office to begin…
Port of Gulfport expansion project clears major federal hurdle
The Port of Gulfport cleared a major hurdle Tuesday in its effort…
Mississippi Democratic Rep. Bo Brown dies at 81
Mississippi state Rep. Bo Brown has passed away at the age of…
Mississippi Republican Rep. Price Wallace dies at 64
Mississippi Republican lawmaker Price Wallace has died at the age of 64,…
Applications open for Gulf Coast Restoration Fund grants tied to BP oil spill settlement
Applications are now open for Gulf Coast Restoration Fund grants, which are…
Mississippi law cracking down on panhandling being challenged in court
A recently enacted Mississippi law cracking down on panhandling is being challenged…
State Rep. Jansen Owen not seeking reelection for legislative seat to pursue DA role
State Rep. Jansen Owen will not look to retain his seat in…
SCOTUS rules for Black death row inmate from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Black death row inmate…
U.S. Rep. Michael Guest introduces resolution honoring Memorial Day
U.S. Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.) is doing what he can to ensure…
