Earlier on Wednesday, it appeared that the post-Thanksgiving surge of COVID-19 cases had come in full effect as the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) initially reported 3,658 new cases, however, State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs quickly recanted those … Continued
On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Tate Reeves issued a new executive order that places 61 of the state’s 82 counties under a mask mandate in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus within Mississippi. The newest order includes the … Continued
Photo Courtesy of The MS Sports Hall of Fame Former University of Alabama football coach and Mississippi native Walter “Ray” Perkins has passed away at the age of 79. First reported by AL.com, Perkins, who was born in Petal in … Continued
The Mississippi Braves will remain as the Double-A affiliate of the big league squad in Atlanta through 2021 “and beyond.” This according to an announcement made by the team Wednesday morning as 40 minor league teams will be cut by … Continued
Photo courtesy of MDOC Earlier this week, corrections officials at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution were able to intercept a large amount of contraband. According to the Department of Corrections (MDOC), new technology alerted guards to the presence of 25 … Continued
After announcing that the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine could arrive in Mississippi by next week, State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs and State Epidemiologist Dr. Paul Byers provided additional information on the data from the trials and the … Continued
With the 2021 Legislative Session less than a month away, the Mississippi Gaming and Hospitality Association (MGHA) is working avidly towards the implementation of mobile sports betting in Mississippi. This past Wednesday, the Senate Gaming Committee, chaired by Senator David … Continued
Malik Sinegal of Biloxi recently made history, becoming the youngest African American Boeing 777 pilot in the world. Sinegal, who graduated from Delta State University this past May with a degree in commercial aviation, has had his eye on becoming … Continued
Photo courtesy of MSDAC The 56th annual Dixie National Rodeo is just over a month away. Monday, Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the details surrounding the annual event that will take place at the Mississippi Coliseum … Continued
In his first official days as the head coach at Jackson State following the culmination of Trinity Christin High School’s season, where he served as the offensive coordinator, ’Coach Prime’ has unveiled his coaching staff. Michael Pollack – Offensive Coordinator/QB … Continued