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Now is your chance to answer the call to become a Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper as the application process for Cadet Class 65, which will begin in early 2021, is now open.  The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced that … Continued

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses. The CDC advises, if you may have COVID-19 or you may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you should … Continued

National, state and local law enforcement agencies are joining forces to issue a strong warning that the deadly substance known as fentanyl has been linked to a recent string of overdoses and deaths in North Mississippi.  The joint warning comes … Continued

Following Monday’s introduction, “Coach Prime”, as he requested to be called, met the media for the first time as the head football coach at Jackson State this morning to offer some insight into what the Tigers will look like under … Continued

Photo courtesy of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance The second-ever class to be inducted into the Mississippi Songwriters Hall of Fame features four big names in B.B. King, Jimmy Buffett, Mac McAnally, and Tommy Barnes. B.B. King B.B. King isn’t commonly … Continued

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, agriculture is the most dangerous of any industry sector in America. 574 fatalities were reported in 2018, which equals 23.4 deaths per 100,000 workers. Farmers, ranchers, and foresters incorporate physically and mentally demanding … Continued

Congressman Steven Palazzo has signed Heritage Action’s Police Pledge in support of police officers and law enforcement officials in south Mississippi and opposing any efforts to “Defund the Police.”  “I will always stand with our law enforcement officials who hold the thin … Continued

With less than 10 days left to fill out the 2020 United States Census, you really need to take the time to complete it if you haven’t already done so. Why? Well, here’s two reasons:  (1) the state of Mississippi … Continued

Voters will go to the polls Tuesday, September 22nd,  to choose new legislative leaders. The special election will also give officials a chance to work out COVID-19 processes and procedures ahead of the November 3rd General Election. Tuesday, voters will … Continued