He was a prominent businessman, former Mayor of Clarksdale, and co-owner of Madidi’s restaurant and Ground Zero Blues Club with friend and actor Morgan Freeman. Bill Luckett, who was also well-known and highly-respected in Mississippi politics, has passed away. Many … Continued
Mississippi filmmaker and investor Tate Taylor has received the 2021 Tourism Investment Award from the Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA). This award is presented to an entity or person who has made an enduring contribution to the economy. It celebrates those … Continued
Keep your trick-or-treaters safe from injury and contagious illness this Halloween by following the advice of paramedics at AMR. Some risks of trick-or-treating have been with us many years, and some are new. As researchers have shown, more youngsters are … Continued
Mississippi State takes on Kentucky in what feels like an absolutely massive showdown. Who has the advantage in this East-West matchup? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk have the preview of a pivotal game in the 2021 season and beyond. WOPodcastPlayer({ … Continued
Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann and Senate Appropriations Chairman Briggs Hopson named a seven-member Appropriations Subcommittee today to make recommendations on expending the $1.8 billion in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated to the Mississippi Legislature. Senator John Polk will … Continued
During a press conference this afternoon, officials with the Mississippi State Department of Health offered clarity on the eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses. While continuing to encourage Mississippians to get their first dose, especially ahead of the holidays, State … Continued
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A fatality has been reported after severe weather impacted South Mississippi Wednesday night. According to WLOX, a woman was killed when her vehicle was flipped as a possible tornado touched down while she was driving on Highway 63 in Moss … Continued
Nehemiah Flowers Jr. has announced he is resigning as a member of the Mississippi State Parole Board, effective Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. Flowers has served on the five-member board for the past eight years. He was appointed by then-Gov. Phil … Continued
A Madison County woman has been arrested for SNAP fraud following an investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS). Investigators found that Sabrina Catchings received an over issuance of SNAP benefits in the … Continued