Votes for The Home Depot’s Retool Your School program are in, with six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in Mississippi announced as grant winners. The HBCUs that will receive the grants — which vary from $20,000 to $75,000 — … Continued
Major raises for state elected officials were passed without a signature by Governor Tate Reeves on Monday, including raises as large as $60,000 to certain officials. Increases ranging from 22% to 67% are detailed within the approved House Bill 1426, … Continued
Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is trying to level the playing field between cattle producers, packers, and consumers. During a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing Tuesday, Hyde-Smith stressed that American cattle producers deserve to compete in a fair marketplace. The committee … Continued
Tuesday was a good night for Mississippi Lottery players. From the April 26 drawings, one Mississippi Lottery player won the Mississippi Match 5 jackpot of $278,000, while another player won $10,000 from the Mega Millions® drawing. The Mississippi Match 5 ticket … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves made a couple of moves on Wednesday that provide millions of dollars for foster children in Mississippi to pursue postsecondary education. Firstly, the Republican governor signed House Bill 1313, creating the “State Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and … Continued
The Mississippi Sea Wolves have a new head coach. Phil Esposito has an extensive coaching background that includes an FPHL Championship win with the Danbury Whalers in 2013. Esposito began his professional career in 1991 with the Hampton Roads Admirals … Continued
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Who would have thought that Andy Gipson was such a big Blue Öyster Cult fan? Well, we don’t actually know if Gipson is a BÖC fan or not, but what we do know is that the agriculture and commerce commissioner … Continued
As the May deadline for cities and counties in Mississippi to opt out of the state’s new medical marijuana program quickly approaches, businesses are preparing to fulfill the requirements set by the State Department of Health. One California-based company called … Continued
Mayor Chris Lindley of Booneville, an 8,500-person town in North Mississippi, was arrested on Tuesday after getting into an altercation with a teenage boy earlier this month. On April 11, according to WLBT, the teenager rode his dirt bike to … Continued