Today marks the two-year anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., who was appointed by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to chair the select committee that investigated the attack, has taken some … Continued
Mardi Gras events across Mississippi are kicking off as the countdown to Fat Tuesday begins, with the majority of the fun taking place on the coast. Here’s a list of parades, parties, and special events that will be held throughout … Continued
Four Mississippi baseball players have been tabbed as preseason All-Americans by Perfect Game. Southern Miss ace Tanner Hall and Ole Miss shortstop Jacob Gonzalez were selected as first-teamers, while Rebels pitcher Hunter Elliot and Mississippi State outfielder Colton Ledbetter were … Continued
The U.S. House of Representatives has yet to elect a House Speaker since Republicans officially became the majority party following the 2022 midterm elections. While Congressman Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., was the presumed favorite to occupy the position formerly held by … Continued
Former Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton has been appointed by President Joe Biden to a regional leadership role at the General Services Administration (GSA). On Thursday, Biden announced five individuals that will be taking positions at the GSA and Department of … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Patchy fog in the morning, then turning sunny with highs in the upper 50s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the lower 40s. Central Mississippi– Patchy morning fog, then sunny with highs in the lower 60s. … Continued
Nine of the last eleven years, the season series between Mississippi State and Ole Miss has begun with a Rebel win. Can the Bulldogs break through and get a much needed win over their bitter rivals? Brian Hadad and Robbie … Continued
Mississippi State takes on Ole Miss on Saturday with both squads looking end to losing streaks, but at the same time going in opposite directions. Brian Hadad welcomes Michael Katz of the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal to the pod to … Continued
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Human Trafficking Research and Training (CHRT) is set to host the Secretary of State’s inaugural Mississippi Businesses Against Trafficking (MBAT) summit on January 24. USM’s CHRT, in partnership with the Mississippi Bureau of … Continued
Mississippi Department of Environment Quality (MDEQ) Executive Director Chris Wells has issued a 20-page letter refuting claims that the department discriminated against the city of Jackson and refused to fund improvements for the city’s failing water systems. In late October, … Continued