The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will distribute 1,400 food boxes to the public on Friday, September 11th, at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson. The distribution, which begins at 9:00 a.m. is part of the USDA sponsored … Continued
We’re 53 days away from the November election, which not only features the Presidential election, but also a rematch of the 2018 U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and challenger Mike Espy (D). Prior to the 2018 … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 517 new cases of COVID-19. With today’s report, the state’s total number of cases rises to 88,322. With the confirmation of *33 additional deaths, 2,656 Mississippians have passed away from the virus. … Continued
Free COVID-19 testing is now available for child care facility workers in Mississippi. The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Wednesday that child care workers can now receive the free drive-through COVID-19 testing at select MSDH community testing locations conducted … Continued
Pictured L-R: Kent Wilburn of Cleveland, MS and Brad Baugh of Boyle, MS (Image courtesy of The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks) Mississippi’s alligator hunting season wrapped up on Monday, September 7th, and by the looks of it, … Continued
Corban (Left) & Ross (Right). Photos courtesy of MDOC An unsuccessful attempt to use a drone to sneak contraband into a Mississippi prison has landed two suspects behind bars. After their drone got stuck in the security nets above the … Continued
Photo courtesy of Senator Roger Wicker’s Office Earlier this week, Billups H. (Bill) Allen, a Mississippi native and World War II veteran, had a birthday celebration unlike any other. During a surprise ceremony on Monday at The Blake, an assisted … Continued
Secretary of State Michael Watson has released a preview of what you can expect to see on the 2020 General Election ballot. It is important to note there are three measures that appear on the ballot. The first deals with … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 426 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 87,805. While no new deaths were reported on Tuesday, today’s report includes *39 additional deaths. 2,623 … Continued
Pictured is escapee, state inmate Richard Willis, with Community Corrections Associate Director Marc McClure, who also is the commander of the Mississippi Department of Corrections’ Special Response Team, immediately after Willis’ capture in Pope late Monday night. County, state, and federal … Continued