The Mississippi Department of Education is launching a new campaign to keep parents and guardians up to speed on the reading scores of their children in early elementary school. Know Your Child’s Reading Score, the name of the new initiative, … Continued
Two men on opposite sides of the state are now behind bars for allegedly committing separate sex crimes against minors. Mississippi Gulf Coast 43-year-old Ellis Cenales was arrested on Tuesday after an investigation by the Biloxi Police Department found that … Continued
The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of Blue Mountain Christian University. The resolution, introduced by Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), recognizes the university for its success inside and outside of the classroom. … Continued
Most everyone seems to understand that workforce development is crucial in addressing Mississippi’s labor challenges. Most everyone accepts that reaching our youth, training them and keeping them in Mississippi is key to our success when it comes to workforce development. … Continued
A Mississippi woman will spend 25 years in prison for plotting with others to kill a female in the Pine Belt. Hattiesburg police in November 2022 arrested Shameka Hall for consulting with numerous hitmen in the area to form a … Continued
The legislative session is in full swing in Mississippi, and as always, lawmakers have proposed a handful of somewhat unusual bills. Here’s a list of 10 that grabbed our attention. Name the official state horse A single piece of legislature … Continued
Mississippi Lottery has released the eight pups that stood out from over 3,300 dog photo submissions to secure the top spots in the 2024 Lucky Dog promotion. Panel members narrowed the initial submissions down to 25, with the public picking … Continued
Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin made their new staff hires official this week. We talk about those, plus the upcoming basketball game with Auburn, and more The post Rebel Report podcast: Kiffin makes staff hires, hoops has huge game with … Continued
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has announced the successful completion of builder’s sea trials for the amphibious transport dock ship Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29). The San Antonio-class ship spent time in the Gulf of Mexico testing all systems in preparation for … Continued
In the 1985 Ron Howard movie, “Cocoon,” a group of senior citizens from a retirement home break into an abandoned indoor swimming pool filled with alien pods. The energy radiated from the pods at the bottom of the pool gives … Continued