Centene has agreed to pay Mississippi $55.5-million in a no-fault settlement after an investigation into claims that the company’s Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM’s) were inflating their bills. The company is also paying $88-million to settle a similar investigation in Ohio. Centene … Continued
The Mississippi Public Service Commission recently approved the construction of state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility. To be located in Tunica County, the facility will be placed on 13,000 acres and will consist of 100 turbines capable of generating … Continued
Image courtesy of UMMC With the world returning to some sense of normalcy as vaccination efforts continue, the Mississippi State Medical Association is looking to honor all of those who stepped up throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. With its ‘2021 Healthcare Heroes … Continued
New York Congressman, John Katko, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, announced that Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest has been named Vice Ranking Member of the Committee. Guest has served on the Homeland Security Committee since coming to … Continued
An area of low pressure over the Bay of Campeche and southern Mexico is expected to become a tropical depression late tomorrow or Friday when it moves across the western Gulf of Mexico. Heavy rains should start to affect portions … Continued
A Louisiana man pled guilty in federal court Tuesday to attempted enticement of a minor. During an operation being conducted by law enforcement in Marion County, 24-year-old Brandon Brumfield of Greensburg, Louisiana, engaged in online chatter with an undercover officer … Continued
We’ve already seen heat index readings up to 110 degrees in Mississippi, and we’re still a few days away from the official start of summer (June 20th). Cranking up the air may feel good, but it can take a big … Continued
Image courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, sunny with highs in the upper 80’s. Clear tonight with lows in the mid to upper 60’s. In central … Continued
24 hours after Mississippi State’s dramatic series win over Notre Dame, the excitement of a return to Omaha has not tempered for the Bulldog faithful. Now that the immediacy of that game is over, what do we think about the … Continued
2020 was a season to forget for the LSU Tigers. Can they rebound back to championship form in 2021, or will the Bayou Bengals stay in disarray? Brian Hadad welcomes Brody Miller of The Athletic to the pod to get … Continued