Photo courtesy of blackvotersmatterfund.org Coinciding with the 60-year anniversary of the original ‘Freedom Rides,’ an organization by the name of Black Voters Matter will launch its ‘Freedom Rides for Voting Rights’ in Mississippi’s capital city on Juneteenth next month—June 19th. … Continued
Ten additional cases of the South African COVID-19 variant have been identified in association with outbreaks in two Mississippi long-term care facilities—Monroe Hall in Forrest County and Landmark Care of Collins in Covington County. The South African variant cases associated … Continued
Employers are still struggling to fill open positions, though the President of the MS Manufacturers Association–John McKay–thinks Governor Tate Reeves’ decision to opt out of the federally expanded unemployment benefits program in June will help. During an interview on The Gallo … Continued
This Friday will mark two weeks since the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled that Initiative 65 was improperly placed on the ballot in November 2020—negating the medical marijuana program adopted by voters. Appearing on SuperTalk Mississippi, Secretary of State Michael Watson … Continued
Image courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs near 90. Partly to mostly cloudy tonight with … Continued
Graphic Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics The Ole Miss women’s golf team has brought a national championship back to the state of Mississippi. With a 4-1 victory over Oklahoma State at Grayhawk Country Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Rebel golf team … Continued
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation is hiring from within for outgoing President Tom Shaheen’s replacement. The Board of Directors has announced its selection of Senior VP of Sales and Marketing Jeffrey L. Hewitt to serve as the MLC’s next leader after … Continued
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After a six-hour search that ended in Arkansas Tuesday, a suspect accused of shooting & injuring a Southaven Police officer is behind bars. 28-year-old Cody James Dimmett was arrested west of Forrest City, Arkansas around 7:30 Tuesday night. Dimmett was, … Continued
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