A new three-digit number for those experiencing suicidal thoughts or a mental health crisis is officially active. The number, 988, is designed to be the equivalent of “911” but for mental health emergencies. Any call made to the nationwide number … Continued
COVID-19 is continuing to surge throughout the Magnolia State according to the Mississippi State Department of Health’s latest report confirming 3,291 new cases from the weekend. Monday’s update brings the state’s total number of cases to 859,352. With five additional … Continued
The first Tesla dealership in Mississippi is set to finally be complete as the multi-million dollar company will be holding a grand opening event at the end of July. Plans for the new dealership first began circulating in May following … Continued
As one of the Mississippi Delta’s largest hospitals faces possible closure, its CEO has stepped down from his position. Jason Studley, who had served as Greenwood Leflore Hospital’s CEO since October 2020, informed employees and medical staff of his resignation … Continued
Mississippi State was happy to see Landon Sims and Logan Tanner get picked on the first day of the Major League Baseball draft, but Coach Chris Lemonis and staff were probably happier that only one signee in the 2022 class … Continued
The Mississippi Lottery is turning up the heat on Cash 3 and Cash 4 games with twice-a-day drawings and a new feature called Fireball that will give players more ways to win. Beginning July 31, there will be daily drawings … Continued
The Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) has announced the creation of its Mississippi Leadership Academy for college student leaders. During the six-part program, college student leaders will be presented with the skills and knowledge that are necessary for them … Continued
Hot and humid conditions will continue to produce heat stress conditions across the Magnolia State this week and into the weekend. On Monday, there’s a limited risk of dangerous heat stress with high temps in the mid 90s and heat … Continued
Over the weekend, the first of six XFL showcases took place right here in Mississippi on the campus of Jackson State University. One of the main reasons that XFL owner Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson chose JSU as a host site … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Highs will be in the lower 90s, and lows tonight will be in the lower to mid-70s. Central Mississippi– Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers … Continued