The NCAA violated anti-trust law by placing limits on the education-related benefits schools can provide to athletes, according to a Supreme Court ruling Monday. Ron Rychlak, the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Ole Miss, says this is separate from … Continued
In his annual audit, State Auditor Shad White announced that over $117 million in improper unemployment payments were made by Mississippi’s Department of Employment Security (MDES) last year and during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. This finding and … Continued
With ongoing conversations regarding ‘Critical Race Theory (CRT)’ in classrooms across the country, State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carey Wright told SuperTalk this morning that the controversial curriculum hasn’t made its way into Mississippi schools. “I have not heard anything … Continued
Image above: A RAM-116 missile launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman CvN-75 during a live-fire exercise during Tailored Ship’s Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem. (Courtesy of U.S. Navy via Facebook.) Story provided by Stephanie Fox, … Continued
Tonight’s estimated Mississippi Match 5 jackpot is currently $445,000 and the anticipation is growing for some lucky winner(s) to match all five numbers drawn. “It is exciting to see the jackpot for our first in-state draw game reach this level … Continued
(Photo courtesy of Mississippi Aquarium) The Mississippi Aquarium will release 7 endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles into the Gulf of Mexico Thursday afternoon (June 24th) at 5:30pm, and the public is welcome to attend. The Aquarium staff will release the … Continued
This time of year, nobody wants to take on the team that is playing way above its head. In 2021, that team is the Virginia Cavaliers, and they are up next in Omaha for Mississippi State. Brian Hadad and Robbie … Continued
Photo Credit: Cheriss May/Whitehouse.gov – This article has been updated to include new information. The First Lady will visit Mississippi’s capital city tomorrow afternoon. As part of the administration’s outreach efforts, Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Mississippi tomorrow afternoon (June … Continued
The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) and Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT), which provides assistance to families of … Continued
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