Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker has tested positive for COVID-19. A statement issued by Wicker’s Communications Director Phillip Waller explains that the senator got tested after experiencing mild symptoms. “Senator Wicker tested positive this morning for the COVID-19 virus after immediately … Continued
Photo courtesy of Children’s of Hospital (Twitter) In the midst of the latest wave of the pandemic, more children are being admitted to hospitals across the state. According to UMMC, 28 children with confirmed or suspected cases of COVID-19 are … Continued
Tate County Sheriff Brad Lance said they were notified Wednesday afternoon that a student at Independence High School was found in possession of a firearm. Lance said, in accordance with school policy, the school was locked down until deputies arrived. … Continued
Image above: Grand Coulee Dam (Image courtesy of U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation – Creator: Kirsten Strough) Humans have been harnessing the power of water to perform work for thousands of years. The Greeks used water wheels … Continued
The 2021 Mid-South Area Job Fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 26th, at the Landers Center off Pepperchase Dr. and I-55 in Desoto County. The annual Governor’s Job Fair is open to the … Continued
When you look at North Carolina State on paper, you see a team that returns a lot of production and experience. How does Mississippi State match up with their Week 2 opponent? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk take a look … Continued
The fourth wave of the pandemic shows no signs of slowing down in Mississippi with this morning’s report of over 4,000 new cases and with over 1,600 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 across the state. The state’s top health officials provided … Continued
There are rumblings about the possibility of a special session to deal with the pandemic. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said last week he’d spoken with House Speaker Philip Gunn, and they want to be prepared if the Governor sends out … Continued
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Grace is now the second hurricane of the 2021 season in the Atlantic, aiming for the Cayman Islands on its path toward Mexico. Lt. Colonel Sean Cross is a pilot with the Hurricane Hunters. They’ve been busy gathering lifesaving information … Continued