The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) continues to fill openings within the agency. On Wednesday, MSDH announced Dr. Justin Turner as its new chief medical officer. Dr. Justin Turner (Photo courtesy of MSMA) A resident of Madison, Turner graduated … Continued
A Southern Miss legend passed away on Wednesday. Corky Palmer started his career with the Golden Eagles baseball program in 1974 as a player. During his four years with the team, he posted a career .274 batting average as USM’s … Continued
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed 2,079 new cases of COVID-19. The update brings the state’s total number of recorded cases since the onset of the pandemic to 889,213. With six additional deaths, 12,714 Mississippians have now … Continued
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A couple of Mississippi lottery players hit the jackpot Tuesday as two individuals purchased the winning tickets for the Mississippi Match 5 and the Mega Millions drawing. The winning Mississippi Match 5 ticket was purchased at the Scarlet Pearl Casino … Continued
State Representative Charles Busby has announced that he will run for Southern District Transportation Commissioner in 2023, a position that is currently being held by third-term Commissioner Tom King. Busby has served as the Chairman of the Mississippi House Transportation … Continued
When you win a national championship, you get paid like it. On Wednesday, Ole Miss and head baseball coach Mike Bianco agreed on a new four-year contract with a base salary of $1.625 million, making him the second-highest-paid coach in … Continued
UnitedHealthcare is awarding $500,000 in grants to four community-based organizations in Mississippi to expand access to care and address the social indicators of health for uninsured individuals as well as underserved communities. In its entirety, UnitedHealthcare is donating $11 million … Continued
Last week, Mississippi became the first state to pull out of a federal program that offers up to 15 months of free rent and utility bill payments. Governor Tate Reeves’s decision to end Mississippi’s participation in the Emergency Rental Assistance … Continued
Despite his recent arrest and charge of domestic violence simple assault, Magee Mayor Dale Berry has expressed that he does not intend to step down from his position in the city’s office. On Saturday morning, the Magee Police Department responded … Continued