The Mississippi Legislature recently passed a bill that allocated $300 million of the $1.25 billion received as part of the CARES Act to the state�s small businesses. SB 2772 will provide relief to businesses through two separate programs. The first … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 238 new cases of COVID-19. Today�s report brings Mississippi�s total number of cases up to 16,560. 794 Mississippians have passed away from the virus following the confirmation of 12 additional deaths. *MSDH … Continued
The 2020 Neshoba County Fair has been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement was made by the Neshoba County Fair Association, the organizers of �Mississippi�s Giant Houseparty�, on Twitter Wednesday afternoon. pic.twitter.com/mAEWHJXhlj � Neshoba County Fair Assn., … Continued
The Center for Violence Prevention is working with police departments across central Mississippi to formulate a more efficient domestic violence approach program. In the past, police would arrive at a scene where domestic violence has been reported and do one … Continued
U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Jovi Prevot Members of the Mississippi National Guard have been mobilized to Washington D.C.� According to a news release, approximately 400 Mississippi National Guard service members arrived in the nation�s capital to assist … Continued
Mississippi DMVs will reopen starting Monday, Governor Tate Reeves announced this afternoon during his daily press briefing.� Drivers license stations have been closed since mid-March due to the ongoing pandemic, and new protocols will be in place to limit the … Continued
Photo courtesy of Mississippi State University Former Mississippi State and current Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott is pledging $1 million to fight social injustice in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Prescott announced on Instagram that the funds will help … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 302 new cases of COVID-19.� Today�s report brings the state�s total number of cases to 16,322. 782 Mississippians have now passed away from the virus with the confirmation of 15 additional deaths.� … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS) will be launching a statewide campaign this summer with the hopes of reaching and informing individuals with disabilities about the Mississippi Achieve A Better Life (ABLE) Program. �A couple of years ago, the … Continued
U.S. Attorneys and FBI in Mississippi are partnering with federal, state, and local law enforcement to ensure peaceful protests and protection of life and property.�� Mike Hurst and Chad Lamar, United States Attorneys for the Southern and Northern Districts of … Continued