For the second time, the U.S. House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump. One week after a deadly riot occurred within the walls of the Capitol in D.C., the House voted 232-197 to impeach the president on the grounds … Continued
A teacher pay raise bill is making its way through the early portion of the legislative process. SB 2001 was passed by the Senate Education Committee, sending it on for debate on the chamber floor. Authored by Committee Chairman Dennis … Continued
Last week the Mississippi Department of Public Safety released Mississippi’s Top 10 Most Wanted. Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell says it didn’t take long for five of the suspects to be captured. Tindell said the first one on the list … Continued
In an effort to promote the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor Tate Reeves has received his first dose. During a Facebook Live session, the governor was joined by State Health Officer Dr, Thomas Dobbs, the first Mississippian … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,942 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report—the straight day under 2,000—brings the state’s total up to 243,899. With the confirmation of *31 additional deaths, 5,315 Mississippians have now passed away from the … Continued
State Senator Chris McDaniel says he thinks the new state flag was pushed down our throats by a legislature that didn’t trust the people to decide. McDaniel took to facebook earlier this week, saying he didn’t have a problem with … Continued
The newly released Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2019-20 Superintendent’s Annual Report tells the story of how students, educators, and schools persisted in their pursuit of higher academic achievement while dealing with the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic. Report highlights: … Continued
During today’s press briefing, Governor Tate Reeves announced that those over the age of 65 and those with underlying health conditions are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This expands the current availability which includes healthcare workers and those … Continued
Photo courtesy of Century Club Charities/Sanderson Farms Championship While the 2020 Sanderson Farms Championship looked a bit different due to the ongoing pandemic, it still managed to succeed in its goal of assisting Mississippi children in need as Century Club … Continued
Photo courtesy of State Auditor Shad White’s Office A former board member and officer with the Pearl River County Crimestoppers (PRCCS) faces embezzlement charges. According to State Auditor Shad White, Michelle McBride used her position as the Secretary/Treasurer with the PRCCS … Continued