Mississippi has witnessed “ground zero” when it comes to the severe weather and hurricanes. As former Governor Haley Barbour said following Hurricane Katrina, Mississippians “got knocked flat, but hitched up their britches and went to work.” That’s what we do. … Continued
There’s only hours remaining before Mississippi State takes the field to start the 2021 season. The gameplans are set, the plays are in place, and now all that remains is for the Bulldogs to execute. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk … Continued
Soldiers from the 113th Military Police Co. and the 114th Military Police Co refuel vehicles, receive a convoy safety brief and distribute Meals Ready to Eat (MRE’s) at Camp Shelby Sept. 1, 2021. The Mississippi Army National Guard Military Police … Continued
While case numbers, hospitalizations and ICU patients remain above previous peaks, Mississippi’s top health officials said this afternoon that we are beginning to experience some stabilization of these indicators. After reporting nearly 86,000 total cases in the month of August—the … Continued
Thousands in Louisiana still don’t have any power. That means gas stations can take fuel, but they don’t have the power to distribute it to individuals. Several Louisiana grocery stores have used generator power to open for customers a few … Continued
Corporal Robert Verzal passed away Sunday after several weeks in the hospital battling COVID. The 39-year-old had been with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department for 10 years, and was the lead correctional deputy at the Adult Detention Center. Visitation will … Continued
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Hurricane Ida made landfall Sunday, the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Governor Tate Reeves provided an update today on response and recovery efforts in Mississippi. Sadly, two storm-related fatalities have been confirmed. Both occurred in George County after a road … Continued
Mississippi has joined a lawsuit filed by Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery III that seeks to invalidate guidance issued by the Biden Administration based on the interpretation of anti-discrimination laws. The lawsuit claims that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) … Continued
Hurricane Ida brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and a pair of Pascagoula police officers are being recognized for rescuing two people from a car that got stuck in the flood waters. In a video … Continued