The biggest week in Mississippi high school basketball is here as just a handful of teams remain alive in the MHSAA state playoffs. From Thursday through Saturday, games will be taking place at the Mississippi Coliseum in downtown Jackson. Keep … Continued
The city of Lexington and its police department continue to face scrutiny from federal officials. On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a letter to the Mississippi city and its law enforcement department accusing the two parties of … Continued
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A new ticketing option has been announced for this year’s Mississippi State Fair. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that attendees will have the option to purchase admission tickets and ride passes online for the first time ever … Continued
A former Mississippi mayor has been arrested and charged with three counts of embezzlement. Bertha Thomas, the former mayor of Beulah, is accused of embezzling tax disbursements issued to the 242-person town by the Bolivar County Tax Collector. She was … Continued
As Mississippi continues to face high infant and maternal mortality rates, lawmakers have passed legislation that would seemingly take the state one step closer to addressing the needs of pregnant women. After advancing in an overwhelming 117-5 vote by the … Continued
No matter how hard I tried, sleep remained an elusive companion last night. It wasn’t just the usual restlessness that kept me awake; it felt like the weight of the world’s troubles was pressing heavily on my mind. My brain … Continued
March of the Mayors is wrapping up its fourth year, and this time, the food drive put on by Extra Table is statewide. Martha Allen, executive director of Extra Table, explained that mayors from 51 cities are participating in this … Continued
A new executive director has been announced to take charge of Mississippi’s premier workforce development office — and the hire was made from within. The State Workforce Investment Board promoted Dr. Courtney Taylor as the new executive director of AccelerateMS. … Continued
On Thursday, it was announced that Mississippi is investing nearly $1 million in various site developments throughout the state. The $993,250 made available through the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) is intended to assist local economic development entities in their efforts … Continued