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The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting a three-day total of 1,434 new cases of COVID-19 cases. The latest report, which covers December 17-19, brings the state’s total number of cases up to 523,889. With the confirmation of … Continued

Governor Tate Reeves has announced the authorization of $1,000 in hazard pay for each sworn law enforcement officer who actively served during the COVID-19 State of Emergency and who was employed by state agencies as of November 30, 2021. The one-time hazard … Continued

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What a way to start a Monday. The Hinds County Board of Supervisors was having its biweekly meeting when a fight broke out between Supervisors David Archie and Credell Calhoun. The physical altercation came after Supervisor Vern Gavin presented a … Continued

Bo Nix is off to Oregon to play for the Ducks, seemingly seeing another option for Ole Miss go elsewhere. So where does Lane Kiffin turn next for Matt Corral’s replacement? WOPodcastPlayer({ “playerElementId”: “wo-podcast-player-3906001”, “feed”: { “link”: “https://feeds.castfire.com/telesouth/telesouth/rebel_report/3906001_2021-12-20-180101”, “type”: “mrss” … Continued

Sandman Bedding, manufacturer of bedding and mattresses, is locating operations in Belden. The project is a $2.3 million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs. Sandman Bedding will produce mattresses, mattress toppers and pillows for e-commerce and retail. The company … Continued

The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) recently unveiled a mobile welding training center that can be used at all state correctional facilities. The 53-foot-long trailer will move between state prisons every 90 days, which is the exact amount of time … Continued

Mississippians know how vital pecan pie is to the holiday season, and apparently, the rest of the country understands why. According to a recent survey by Christmas.co.uk, pecan pie made in Mississippi is the 17th favorite iconic Christmas food. “With … Continued

It just doesn’t appear that either Mississippi State team has what it takes to earn invitations to the Big Dance come March, but why is that the case? Brian Hadad looks at the uninspiring start for both the men and … Continued