The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,616 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 223,677. With the confirmation of 13 additional deaths, 4,884 Mississippians have now passed away from the … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) concluded its New Year’s holiday enforcement period which began Thursday, December 31, at 12:01 a.m. and ended Sunday, January 3 at midnight. MHP issued 6,306 citations with 184 DUI arrests. 158 motor vehicle crashes were … Continued
Photo Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics/Twitter A missed Luke Logan extra point set No. 7 (or No. 11 depending on where you look) Indiana up with a chance to drive down and win the Outback Bowl as they trailed Ole … Continued
Ole Miss will play in its first bowl game since 2016 tomorrow, and it won’t be easy as the Rebels will face the No. 11 Indiana Hoosiers—one of the highest ranked teams to ever make the Outback Bowl. After starting … Continued
Zeta Aftermath (Image courtesy of the City of Biloxi) The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and Governor Tate Reeves have announced the approval of a federal disaster request following the October landfall of Hurricane Zeta. President Trump approved the request for … Continued
This op-ed was written and submitted by Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson The year 2020 will certainly be a year that will not be forgotten. Our usual way of life became any anything but normal due to the … Continued
New funds from the state lottery have allowed the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) to address much-needed maintenance projects and repave over 250 miles of highway across the state. MDOT received roughly $80 million in lottery funds and the Mississippi … Continued
Mississippi State took down Tulsa in the Armed Forces Bowl by a narrow 28-26 margin, but the final score won’t be the headline coming out of of Fort Worth. After the final seconds had ticked off the clock, a benches-clearing … Continued
A second round of economic impact payments is already underway. You may have already noticed the change to your bank balance. Wondering how much you’ll get? Taxpayers with up to $75,000 in adjusted gross income will receive $600; married couples … Continued
Photo courtesy of UMMC To date, over 20,000 Mississippians have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine as the Department of Health continues the early stages of its distribution plan. This according to data released by the MSDH, detailing the location of the … Continued