After the NCAA voted Wednesday to allow student-athletes to return to their respective campuses for voluntary workouts, the SEC has announced that “voluntary in-person athletics activities” can begin on June 8th. Much like everything else opening back up as the … Continued
Recently, Governor Tate Reeves introduced Burl Cain as the new commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs was the chairman of the search committee that was in charge of finding a replacement for Pelicia Hall, … Continued
Where is Don Lewis? That is the question that people around the world—including Jerry Mitchell—have been asking ever since the popular series Tiger King hit the screen. The longtime investigative journalist from Mississippi was watching episode three of the Netflix … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health’s Friday report of 402 new cases of COVID-19 falls just short of tying the state’s largest one-day rise in its total number of cases – 404, which occurred back on May 8th. The state … Continued
It’s been two months since high school sports in Mississippi were officially suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Mississippi High School Activities Association took steps Thursday to allow for summer workouts to begin. The MSHAA announced ‘return to … Continued
Arkansas Woman Held Without Bond After Being Charged With Aiding and Abetting the Attempted Murder of a Deputy US Marshal A United States Magistrate Judge has ordered that an Arkansas woman be held without bond following her arrest last Friday … Continued
After signing the bill to allocate $300 million of Mississippi’s CARES Act funding for small business relief, Governor Tate Reeves stated today that he’ll ask lawmakers to use a portion of the state’s remaining $900 million to fund workforce development … Continued
Two legislative appropriations later and Sha Walker has proven that his company, JumpStart Test Prep, has the ability to drastically improve Mississippi’s average ACT score. JumpStart Test Prep, which was founded by both Walker and Dot McClendon, actively strives to … Continued
While the COVID-19 pandemic shut down college campuses in Mississippi for the remainder of the spring semester, the Institutions of Higher Learning is anticipating that students will return to their respective campuses in the fall. This morning, the IHL’s Board … Continued
Mississippi’s total number of COVID-19 cases has surpassed 12,000. The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 255 new cases this morning, bringing the state’s total up to 12,222. The confirmation of 10 additional deaths means that 580 Mississippians have tragically … Continued