The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) completed its September transfer of $8,201,767.82 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the total transfer for the Fiscal Year 2021 to $26,508,657.56. “Thanks to Mississippians, we continue … Continued
Sarah Caswell (Photo courtesy of MBI) Following the cancellation of an AMBER Alert on the Coast Monday, the alleged abductor has been arrested. After 6-year-old Kaiden and 2-year-old Kolden Wall were found safe in Lincoln County, the children’s mother, 33-year-old … Continued
Absentee voting continues to be a popular option in Mississippi ahead of November’s election. According to the latest data from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office, 120,253 absentee ballots have been requested — surpassing 2016’s total of 110,812. So far, … Continued
Amid rising COVID-19 cases in Mississippi, Governor Tate Reeves has announced additional measures to both ease the potential stress placed on the state’s healthcare system and to reduce the risk of transmission in several hotspot counties. A new executive order … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves declares October 19-23, 2020 as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. A record-breaking 115 tornadoes were confirmed last year in Mississippi. While April was the most active month for tornadoes in 2019, December was not far … Continued
The 161st annual Mississippi State Fair was originally scheduled to wrap up over the weekend, but because of Hurricane Delta’s effect on the event, the fair has been extended. In a Facebook post Monday morning, Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 586 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report represents a combination of cases recorded on Saturday (233) & Sunday (353). This brings the state’s total up to 110,592. Zero deaths were included in … Continued
An AMBER Alert remains active for two children on the Mississippi Coast. Sunday morning, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued the alert for 6-year-old Kaiden Wall and 2-year-old Kolden Wall. Kaiden is described by the MBI as a white male … Continued
Here’s a quick rundown of your statewide weather forecast. North Mississippi — Mostly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs will be in the lower 80s. The chance of rain remains tonight with lows in … Continued
Photo courtesy of MSU Athletics Mississippi State saw another Saturday pass with the Air Raid offense staying grounded, as the Bulldogs only managed 217 yards and one touchdown, as Texas A&M took home a 28-14 win over the home team. … Continued