Governor Tate Reeves has signed two bills aimed at strengthening Mississippi’s cybersecurity efforts and countering Chinese technological threats. Reeves approved Senate Bill 2853 on Tuesday, which prohibits state agencies from purchasing small, unarmed aircraft systems or drones manufactured by foreign … Continued
Jackson officials have released that the city is looking for a way to reimburse residents for unperformed sanitation services as the second week without any trash collection services continues. City Attorney Catoria Martin stated during Tuesday’s city council meeting that … Continued
State lawmakers allocated a historic amount of money to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) during the 2023 legislative session to improve infrastructure and fully fund capacity projects. MDOT received a total of nearly $2 billion, which includes roughly $1.5 … Continued
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is entering into an agreement with the American Red Cross to assist in temporarily lodging displaced residents from the deadly tornadoes that hit the state on March 24. Eligible disaster survivors will be placed into … Continued
The American Idol journey is continuing for two Mississippians. Zachariah Smith, a burger-flipping stepfather out of Amory, and Colin Stough, an HVAC technician from the 79-person town of Gattman, are both heading to the competition’s semifinals in Hawaii after stellar … Continued
Today’s show looks at the new major portal addition for the Ole Miss basketball team and you hear from Mike Bianco as he recaps the Arkansas series and gives an update on his ace pitcher The post Rebel Report podcast: … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has signed a bill into law aiming to help disabled veterans save money on license plates and car tags. Senate Bill 2187, authored by Senator Joseph Seymour, R-Vancleave, revises disability rating requirements for certain motor vehicle and … Continued
Just in time for National Pet Day on April 11, Mississippi has become the second state in the nation to approve legislation that would outline regulations for pet insurance sales. After July 1, Senate Bill 2228 will allow pet owners … Continued
With data from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety showing that Mississippi is one of the nation’s leaders in teen-driving fatalities, one public official is looking to require teenagers to pass a driver’s education course prior to receiving a driver’s … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Sunny today with highs in the lower 70s. Tonight will be clear with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Central Mississippi– Mostly sunny today with highs in the lower to mid-70s. Tonight will be mostly clear with … Continued