Legislation that would prevent minors from accessing digital books that include “sexually oriented” content in public libraries and schools continues to be debated by Mississippi lawmakers. According to legislators, Senate Bill 2346 would enact two parts included in the bill’s … Continued
Mississippi has officially named its first-ever state fruit — the blueberry. Governor Tate Reeves on Monday signed House Bill 1027 into law. The bill was initially inspired by fourth-grade students at Mannsdale Upper Elementary School who, upon finding out Mississippi … Continued
A husband and wife who serve as Mississippi legislators have withdrawn their names for reelection, leaving their children as the only candidates remaining on the ballot. After qualifying to run for reelection early in the process, Representative Ed Blackmon, D-Canton, … Continued
Although the New Orleans Saints benefited offensively during free agency last week, the team received a taste of sour grapes on Monday defensively. This morning, the Saints lost two starting defensive tackles in David Onyemata and Shy Tuttle to two … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has signed into law a bill that decriminalizes the use of fentanyl testing strips in order to prevent overdose deaths. House Bill 722, which was authored by Representative Chris Bell, D-Jackson, states that “‘paraphernalia’ does not include … Continued
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi’s CEO, Bill Henning, has announced plans to retire on May 26, and his successor has been named. Henning, who took over as chief administrator in 2013, led construction efforts of the new Baptist North Mississippi facility … Continued
Bok Homa Casino has started construction on a new restaurant and lounge after officials broke ground at the Sandersville location last week. On Thursday, Tribal Chief and Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise Chairman Cyrus Ben joined Tribal Council members and 2022-2023 … Continued
Ole Miss is finalizing a deal to name Chris Beard as the university’s head basketball coach, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. Sources: Chris Beard is finalizing a deal to be the next head coach at Ole Miss. Official … Continued
Ole Miss has officially hired Chris Beard to be the men’s head basketball coach. The former Texas head coach will replace Kermit Davis, who was relieved of his duties in Oxford in February. Beard, a four-time conference coach of the … Continued