The executive director of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health has announced that she will retire from the agency at the end of January 2021. Executive Director Diana Mikula informed the Board of Mental Health of her decision at its … Continued
On Friday morning, Governor Tate Reeves certified victories in the four Mississippi Supreme Court races, solidifying the state’s 2020 General Election results. Congratulations to Chief Justice Randolph, Presiding Justice King, Justice Coleman, and Justice Griffis on your victories this year! … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 1,638 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi. This report brings the state’s total number of cases, since the pandemic began, to 140, 429. Here are the top five counties with the most … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting 1,638 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi. This report brings the state’s total number of cases, since the pandemic began, to 140, 429. Here are the top five counties with the most … Continued
The Internal Revenue Service is warning of a new text scam created by thieves that trick people into disclosing bank account information under the guise of receiving the $1,200 Economic Impact Payment. The IRS, states, and industry, working together as … Continued
An Oxford daycare center has been shut down by the Mississippi State Department of Health following the death of an infant. The MSDH has severed an “emergency suspension/restriction of license” to Mother Goose of Oxford, Inc. after an 8-week-old infant … Continued
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning has officially named Thomas Hudson as the president of Jackson State University after he has served on an interim basis since February. The decision was announced at an IHL press … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,395 new COVID-19 cases. Today’s report — the second straight day over 1,000 new cases — brings the state’s total up to 138,791. With the confirmation of *19 additional deaths, 3,619 Mississippians … Continued
Photos courtesy of MSU Athletics Story by SportsTalk Mississippi’s Brian Hadad Robert Woodard II – Sacramento Kings Robert Woodard’s lifelong dream to be an NBA player has finally come true, as the former Mississippi State star was selected by the Sacramento … Continued
Story written and submitted by UMMC This holiday season, Santa’s helpers are asked to order from Children’s of Mississippi’s wish list on Amazon and Walmart. “To limit the spread of COVID-19, we’re asking the many families, individuals and businesses making … Continued