Elbert James Carter, 38, of Bay St. Louis, was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. to 180 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Judge Guirola also … Continued
Hunting season will be here before you know it, so if you need hunting supplies or firearms, this is the weekend to make those purchases. The Mississippi Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday runs now through midnight on Sunday. As passed … Continued
Mississippians enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program can now make food purchases online. After the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the program back in June, the Mississippi Department of Human Services has announced that you can now redeem … Continued
Recently, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that the state of Mississippi would be receiving over $1.2 million from a settlement with Honda. The settlement with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of America Manufacturing—collectively known as Honda—was reached by … Continued
Now that Marty Stuart has solidified himself in the Country Music Hall of Fame, the country music legend has already set his sights on his next goal—a $32 million project in his hometown of Philadelphia, Mississippi. Stuart, who was recently … Continued
The Mississippi Public Service Commission has announced that nine companies face millions of dollars in fines for allegedly violating the state’s ‘No-Call Law.’ The following nine companies are charged with 574 violations of the law, which prohibits businesses from calling … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 585 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total up to 80,695. With the confirmation of 26 additional deaths, 2,399 Mississippians have now passed away from the virus. Most … Continued
With Hurricane Laura strengthening into a Category 4 storm ahead of its projected landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is holding a press briefing to update Mississippians on the storms potential impact on the state. SuperTalk … Continued
After a slight delay, the Mississippi State Department of Health is now reporting 904 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 80,110. With the confirmation of *58 additional deaths, 2,373 Mississippians have … Continued
Laura is now an extremely dangerous category 4 hurricane. The National Hurricane Center says unsurvivable storm surge with large and destructive waves will cause catastrophic damage from Sea Rim State Park, Texas, to Intracoastal City, Louisiana, including Calcasieu and Sabine Lakes. … Continued