Hospitals across the state are at or near capacity, and it’s affecting ambulance response times.� During a meeting with the Harrison County Board of Supervisors Monday, AMR Regional Director Dwayne Tullos explained what’s happening. “Between the number of people driving … Continued
The former executive director of the Mississippi Fair Commission has been sentenced on a prostitution charge. Steve Hutton will spend one year in prison after pleading guilty to one count of promoting prostitution in a Madison County Court Monday. He … Continued
State Auditor Shad White has released the annual Audit Exceptions Report for Fiscal Year 2021. White said his office identified nearly 400% more stolen and misspent taxpayer money last year than it did the year before. This comes in addition … Continued
Mississippi State is on the practice field, but Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk are in the mailbag. The guys answer your questions from Twitter, hitting on football, baseball, and everything else. WOPodcastPlayer({ “playerElementId”: “wo-podcast-player-3864590”, “feed”: { “link”: “https://feeds.castfire.com/telesouth/telesouth/thunder__lightning/3864590_2021-08-11-012730”, “type”: “mrss” … Continued
The 2021-22 school year is underway in Mississippi, and COVID-19 case numbers are rising in classrooms.� New data released by the Mississippi State Department of Health shows that the first week of school for most ended with 991 confirmed cases … Continued
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As COVID cases continue to skyrocket and hospitalizations climb, Doctor Jeremy Blanchard, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, North Mississippi Health Services, issued a plea to the public. He posted the following on Monday to emphasize the dire situation his hospital is … Continued
Photo courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics In another sign that football season is upon us, the preseason coaches poll has been released ahead of the 2021 campaign.� Rounding out the top 25 is Ole Miss as the Rebels enter year … Continued
Mississippi Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith were of different minds on Senate passage of the $1-trillion Infrastructure bill.�� Hyde-Smiths office released the following: U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted against Senate passage of a more than $1.2 trillion … Continued
We’re over a year and four months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and Mississippi has once again set a new record for cases in a single day.� This morning�s report of 3,488 new cases from the Mississippi State Department of Health … Continued