The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,702 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total up to 256,827. With the confirmation of 64 additional deaths, 5,638 Mississippians have now passed away from the virus. *MSDH Note: … Continued
On his way out of office, as is customary with all presidents, President Donald Trump granted a large number of pardons, including one to rapper Lil Wayne. Facing a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison on a … Continued
President-elect Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America in Washington D.C. Watch coverage from C Span below: LIVE –> Presidential #Inauguration – LIVE on C-SPAN https://t.co/xmdV0tqN6S https://t.co/NAqmDxcdEb — CSPAN (@cspan) … Continued
Check your ticket! While there was no jackpot winner in last night’s Mega Millions drawing, one person who bought a ticket in Mississippi has won $1-million. The ticket purchased from an undisclosed location matched five of the numbers in Tuesday … Continued
Photo courtesy of MSU Athletics Story by SportsTalk Mississippi’s Brian Hadad Mississippi State’s up and down season hit another valley, and Ole Miss got a win it desperately needed, controlling both sides of the court in a 64-46 win over … Continued
On the eve of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, it appears that all but one member of Mississippi’s delegation in Washington D.C. will be on hand to observe the transfer of power. Biden will be sworn in on the steps of … Continued
SBA Disaster Loans are available for businesses that were impacted by Hurricane Zeta. SBA Public Affairs Specialist Roberto Baltodano will answer questions about the program during a free webinar Thursday (Jan 21st) morning from 9-10. Adele Lyons is the CEO … Continued
Photo courtesy of Gov. Reeves’ Office After serving on an interim basis since May 2020, John Rounsaville has been named as the Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority. “He’s done an exceptional job in his interim capacity,” Governor Reeves … Continued
Two weeks after the beginning of the 2021 Mississippi Legislative Session, two lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19. Originally reported by Mississippi Today and confirmed by News Mississippi, a Senate member contracted the virus, promoting leadership to notify the Department … Continued
Photo courtesy of Our MS Home On Tuesday, the NFL announced its officiating assignments for Super Bowl LV, naming Mississippi native Sarah Thomas as the game’s down judge. Thomas will be making history as the first woman ever to officiate … Continued