A torrential downpour Thursday forced school closures across the coast. Flash flooding during the early morning hours made travel too treacherous. Some businesses had to shut down to clean up and dry out before they could open their doors again. … Continued
This morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported 216 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 308,737. With the confirmation of *12 additional deaths, 7,139 Mississippians have now passed away … Continued
One of the criminal justice reform measures passed by the Mississippi Legislature has been signed into law. Governor Tate Reeves has signed the ‘Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act,’ which, according to Empower Mississippi, limits the use of restraints on inmates … Continued
April has been declared as ‘Confederate Heritage Month’ in Mississippi by way of a proclamation signed by Governor Tate Reeves over a week ago. Now, the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is calling for the proclamation to be rescinded. The group, … Continued
Oxford Police say, in the last six months, there have been 10 overdoses resulting in death. Since January of 2021, there have been 7 overdose deaths and 5 overdoses that have survived. Oxford authorities say they are finding prescription pills … Continued
The following op-ed was written and submitted by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson For over a year, supply and distribution chains in America have been adversely affected by COVID-19 and the related workforce shutdowns. Initially last spring, government mandates … Continued
Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly cloudy with a chance of morning and afternoon showers. Highs in the lower to mid 60’s. Showers likely tonight with lows near 50. In central Mississippi, mostly cloudy with … Continued
Mississippi State and Ole Miss will meet on the diamond for the first time since May of 2019, and the stakes could not be higher. It might the biggest series between these two rivals ever, and with Super Bulldog Weekend … Continued
Its the biggest baseball series in this state in recent memory, and it starts today. Brian Hadad welcomes his SportsTalk Mississippi compatriot Richard Cross to get an inside look at Ole Miss and what the Rebels bring to Dudy Noble … Continued
By the late summer/early fall, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will be closing all 81 of its Women, Infants and Children (WIC) food distribution sites throughout the state. A news release outlined that this move comes as WIC … Continued