Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell said the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force (GCRFTF) operation in North Mississippi recently received a request from the Waterbury, Connecticut Police Department to assist in the apprehension of Basil Smith, a … Continued
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is supporting the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act of 2021, a bill to combat the increase of “smash-and-grab” thefts targeted at federally licensed gun dealers. Introduced Thursday by South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, the measure … Continued
(Source: City of Biloxi) Biloxi leaders are already working on the budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which begins October first. A series of public work sessions will be held between now and September. Two budget meetings have taken place, a … Continued
The CDC says at least 41% of Americans have delayed health care during the pandemic, but this weekend you’ve got a chance to change that. Walmart is offering free health screenings at pharmacies across Mississippi from 10-2 Saturday, July 24th. … Continued
It was one of the biggest bombshells in recent memory, and now it appears almost set in stone that Texas and Oklahoma are headed to the SEC. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss what those huge additions would mean for … Continued
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has filed her brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in preparation for the review of a case that has the potential to overturn Roe v. Wade. Dubbed Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the case … Continued
Not many people were busier than SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey this week during SEC Media Days. Between a return to more normal operations after a year of uncertainty during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But with COVID-19 cases on the rise … Continued
The former Mayor of Moss Point will spend more than two years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud charges. Mario King and his wife, Natasha, were charged with ‘conspiracy to commit wire fraud’ after using funds raised under the … Continued
The continued flooding in the South Delta region of Mississippi is a serious but often overlooked case of environmental injustice, according to Senator Roger Wicker. He continues his push to get the Yazoo Backwater Pumps completed. (Source: Senator Roger Wicker) … Continued
Tougaloo College is using its CARES Act funding to help its student pay down their debt. An HBCU located in Mississippi’s capital city, Tougaloo received $2.2 million in funding from the federal stimulus package and used those funds to help … Continued