Mississippi has been ranked among the top states that are prepared for health emergencies. The 21st annual Ready or Not: Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism report, conducted by the national organization Trust for America’s Health, was … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through this evening. Highs will be in the upper 70s, and lows tonight will be in the mid-60s. Central Mississippi There may be some patchy fog … Continued
A four game losing streak has made it very simple for Mississippi State. Win today against LSU and you’re in the NCAA Tournament, lose and spend the rest of the week sweating it out. Can the Bulldogs get back on … Continued
A familiar face is back at Arkansas, but will Bobby Petrino taking over the offense yield familiar results? Brian Hadad welcomes Jackson Fuller, who covers the Razorbacks for the Southwest Times-Record, to the pod to give us an inside look … Continued
A former Holmes County employee is in legal trouble for embezzling public funds. State Auditor Shad White announced on Wednesday that Melissa Upchurch has pled guilty to mishandling public money while serving as the county’s secretary for the water and … Continued
The Mississippi Senate killed a bill on Wednesday that would have merged the Mississippi University for Women and Mississippi State University. The legislation came as a surprise to school officials on both sides after a last-minute amendment was made last … Continued
Mississippi is one step closer to forcing high riders to abide by a new regulation. The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted in favor of outlawing “squatted” vehicles, or those whose front bumpers are raised four or more inches above … Continued
After being arrested for the third time in four months, embattled Columbus City Councilman Pierre Beard is being given 30 days to pay off his fines. The decision was passed down by a judge on Tuesday afternoon after Beard was … Continued
As Mississippi continues to face high infant and maternal mortality rates, new legislation that serves to combat the state’s staggering health statistics for babies and mothers has been signed into law. After advancing in an overwhelming 117-5 vote by the … Continued
As this year’s NFL free agency continues to heat up, a handful of Mississippians in the league are getting new contracts. The biggest of which came for former Mississippi State defensive tackle Chris Jones, who resigned with the Kansas City … Continued