Another month, another milestone for the Mississippi Lottery. After exceeding $80 million last month, allowing funds to reach the state’s Education Enhancement Fund for the first time, the March transfer of more than $16.7 million brings the total transfer for … Continued
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) and Tougaloo College have partnered to research and better understand the challenges faced by young adults in Mississippi throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and the group is seeking 18 to 29-year-old individuals across the state … Continued
Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly cloudy with a slight chance of morning showers. Highs in the mid 60’s. Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the mid 40’s. In central Mississippi, mostly cloudy with a … Continued
Mississippi State followed its formula on Friday night in Starkville, getting great pitching and timely hitting to take game one of the highly anticipated showdown with Ole Miss 5-2 in front of 10,291 fans. Super Start to #SBW21#HailState pic.twitter.com/g3bZGraWOh — … Continued
A study conducted by USDirect has revealed each state’s most-searched conspiracy theory, so which one has Mississippians putting on their tin foil hats? While not quite as off the wall as lizard people or the New World Order, the study … Continued
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A torrential downpour Thursday forced school closures across the coast. Flash flooding during the early morning hours made travel too treacherous. Some businesses had to shut down to clean up and dry out before they could open their doors again. … Continued
This morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported 216 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 308,737. With the confirmation of *12 additional deaths, 7,139 Mississippians have now passed away … Continued
One of the criminal justice reform measures passed by the Mississippi Legislature has been signed into law. Governor Tate Reeves has signed the ‘Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act,’ which, according to Empower Mississippi, limits the use of restraints on inmates … Continued
April has been declared as ‘Confederate Heritage Month’ in Mississippi by way of a proclamation signed by Governor Tate Reeves over a week ago. Now, the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is calling for the proclamation to be rescinded. The group, … Continued