As state lawmakers continue to introduce and debate policies they believe would benefit Mississippi’s citizens, one senator has proposed legislation aimed at improving the lives of children with special needs. Senator Nicole Akins Boyd, R-Oxford, has introduced Senate Bill 2167 … Continued
The application process for Home Depot’s Retool Your School program for 2023 has begun, providing Historically Black and Colored Universities (HBCUs) across the nation a chance to receive grant funding. Last year, six Mississippi HBCUs were awarded funds ranging from … Continued
A Texas man has pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl after Rankin County Police discovered over 10,000 pills laced with the illegal substance during a traffic stop. On April 25, 2022, a deputy stopped a Chevrolet Tahoe driven by 28-year-old Carlos … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Partly sunny today with highs in the lower 40s. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the mid to upper 20s. Central Mississippi– Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing with highs in the upper 40s. Tonight … Continued
Mississippi State and Chris Jans didn’t get the memo that it was supposed to be a cakewalk for Alabama on Wednesday. State might have played its best game of the year, coming up just short in the upset bid of … Continued
Two members of the Aryan Circle gang have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each for their role in the attempted murder of an inmate at U.S. Penitentiary Yazoo City. On Oct. 3, 2022, 40-year-old William Glenn Chunn, also … Continued
Two lawsuits filed by rappers Jay-Z and Yo Gotti on behalf of Mississippi inmates have come to an end. The lawsuits, filed in early 2020, scrutinized the living conditions at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, citing broken toilets, moldy … Continued
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson has announced his plans to run for reelection. Watson, a former state senator, was elected to office in 2019, taking over the seat that was left vacant by current Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann. Although … Continued
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has purchased $42 million of catfish products for distribution to various nutrition assistance programs, including charitable institutions. Members of Mississippi’s congressional delegation led the way in securing this transaction by sending a letter to … Continued
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