In the rotunda of the capitol Thursday morning, Governor Tate Reeves put pen to paper as the ‘Mississippi Fairness Act’ is set to become law. Authored by Senator Angela Hill, the legislation bars biological men from competing in women’s sports … Continued
This week, Bogue Chitto Attendance Center Principal Scott Merrell, Guy Nix with the International Harvester Club Chapter 44, Lincoln County Miss Hospitality Abby Smith, and State Senator Jason Barrett join Chuck Ivey for TOL. WOPodcastPlayer({ “playerElementId”: “wo-podcast-player-3820612”, “feed”: { … Continued
March 11, 2020—the day that the Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the state’s first case of COVID-19. That same night, the suspension of the NBA season triggered a string of cancellations across the country and ever since, we’ve all … Continued
A couple of gun control measures are being pushed by Democrats in Washington. H.R. 8 would establish new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties. Specifically, it would prohibit a transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun … Continued
The National Weather Service in Jackson says if you’re heading to the Alabama or Northwest Florida beaches this week or weekend, know that there is a HIGH RISK for rip currents. Rip Current Forecast (Image courtesy of the National Weather … Continued
Image courtesy of the City of Pearl Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, partly sunny with highs near 80. Mostly cloudy tonight with lows near 60. In central Mississippi, mostly sunny with highs in the lower … Continued
Whenever the topic was baseball this past year, Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman made it perfectly clear that Mississippi State’s pitching would be one of the best groups in the country and would be what the Bulldogs had to rely … Continued
Mississippi State did something it had not done since Ron Polk’s first season as skipper of the Diamond Dawgs. State’s hurlers fired a third straight shutout and claimed an important 4-0 midweek win over the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns. Three Straight … Continued
The Senate has passed its amended version of HB 1231, a bill to create the ‘Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund’ or ‘Conservation Trust Fund’ depending on which chamber’s bill you read. As originally authored, the bill would have created a … Continued
The Mississippi Legislature’s fail-safe medical marijuana alternative has died after it didn’t make it through the House of Representatives. Following its late-night passage by the Senate earlier in the session, the language within ‘Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act’ was then gutted … Continued