A new round of applications for the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s (MDAC) Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP) will be accepted beginning Monday, August 1. The MDAC plans to use the WHCP to provide “smart” traps to landowners and … Continued
On Friday, President Joe Biden nominated the attorney who represented Mississippi’s lone abortion clinic in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to be a federal appeals court judge. Attorney Julie Rikelman is currently the U.S. Litigation Director for the Center … Continued
The COVID-19 omicron variant is continuing to cycle through Mississippi. On Friday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 1,275 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total number of cases up to 875,132. With 18 additional deaths, 12,648 … Continued
Friday is Dr. Thomas Dobbs’ final day on the job as Mississippi’s State Health Officer. We recently sat down with one of Dobbs’ colleagues, Dr. Randy Easterling, to discuss what all Dobbs has done for the state — especially during … Continued
The Seattle Seahawks have signed former Ole Miss wide receiver DK Metcalf to a three-year, $72 million contract extension. When discussing the extension on Friday, Metcalf found himself getting emotional about what he’ll now be able to do for his … Continued
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November’s midterm elections will be here before you know it, and Secretary of State Michael Watson is hoping to see a larger turnout this time around. During the Congressional primaries back in June, a mere 11 percent of Mississippi voters … Continued
Now that the latest Mega Millions jackpot is up to $1.1 billion — which would be the second-highest number in the lottery’s history — people are looking to press their luck in hopes of receiving a large payout, but how … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves took a numerical approach to Thursday’s speech at the Neshoba County Fair. Claiming that he isn’t well known for his speeches but rather his expertise is in numbers, Reeves mostly focused on state rankings, specifically 23rd and … Continued
As temperatures in Mississippi remain high, at least it’s not as hot as it was on this day 92 years ago. The highest temperature ever recorded in Mississippi was on July 29, 1930, in Holly Springs when it was a … Continued