Employers across the state are struggling to find workers. According to Jackie Turner at the Dept. of Employment Security, there are around 50-thousand job openings in various industries, yet 75-thousand residents are drawing unemployment. What gives? “We hear from employers … Continued
Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, sunny and cooler with highs near 60. Clear tonight with patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the upper 30’s. In central Mississippi, sunny and cooler with highs in the lower … Continued
No excuses from Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman, who don’t have to rely on statistics to prove The Rumblings are a winner. The guys tackle a huge mailbag, with questions ranging a number of great topics. WOPodcastPlayer({ “playerElementId”: “wo-podcast-player-3830517”, “feed”: … Continued
Following a delay due to technical issues, the Mississippi State Department of Health is now reporting 362 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 309,585. With the confirmation of *8 additional … Continued
Update: The Endangered/Missing Child Alert issued for Siarra Scarberry has been canceled. She has been located and is safe. Original Report: The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 14-year-old Siarra Scarberry of Magnolia, MS, in Pike County. She is described as a bi-racial female, five … Continued
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Photo courtesy of JSU Athletics The first season of the Coach Prime era at Jackson State has come to an abrupt end. Due to COVID-19 protocols and contact tracing within the Tiger football program, Saturday’s season finale against Prairie View … Continued
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Huntington Ingalls in Pascagoula will receive $107,194,022 from the Navy to purchase materials in advance of construction of LHA 9, an America-class amphibious assault ship. The contract is the 5th increment of long-lead-time material for the ship. Senators Roger Wicker … Continued
Milwaukee Tool has announced an expansion of its footprint in Mississippi, creating 1,200 new jobs—the state’s largest economic development project in the last seven years. 800 of the new jobs created by the heavy-duty power tool manufacturer’s $60 million investment … Continued