Tyson Foods has announced an $18 million investment to expand the company’s hatchery in Walnut Grove. The project is expected to increase the hatchery’s capacity to hold chicks and eggs, specifically contributing to operational efficiency at its nearby poultry processing … Continued
Southern District Transportation Commissioner Tom King has announced that he will not be seeking reelection in 2023 after holding the position for over a decade. King gave the announcement during the Mississippi Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) “The Extra Mile” podcast, … Continued
Blue Mountain College has changed its name to Blue Mountain Christian University. Officials with the four-year Christian college in Blue Mountain, Miss., made the announcement during the school’s recent Founders Day Celebration, explaining that the new name better reflects the … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Sunny today with highs near 50. Partly cloudy with lows in the mid-20s tonight. Central Mississippi– Partly sunny with highs in the lower 50s. Partly cloudy tonight with lows near 30. Southern Mississippi– Mostly cloudy with highs in … Continued
We continue to move towards the Battle for the Golden Egg, which means in Thunder & Lightning parlance, it is time to start getting your mind right. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk dive into The Rumblings as we now sit … Continued
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that he will be running for president once again come 2024. Trump, a Republican, served as president from 2016-2020 before being unseated by former Vice President and current President Joe Biden. During … Continued
A McComb man has been sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for his participation in an interstate drug trafficking operation distributing kilogram quantities of illegal drugs. According to court documents, 41-year-old Denonta Thadison sold methamphetamine and cocaine in the … Continued
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 1,044 new cases of COVID-19. The seven-day update brings the state’s total number of recorded cases since the onset of the pandemic to 936,814. With 12 additional deaths, 13,017 Mississippians … Continued
Mississippi had the nation’s lowest voter turnout during last week’s midterm elections, according to an analysis from The Washington Post. Secretary of State Michael Watson joined MidDays with Gerard Gibert on Tuesday to discuss the state’s lack of participating voters, … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has released that over $2 million in supplemental Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) payments were issued to homes across Hinds County in September. Payments totaling $1,250 were made directly to utility service … Continued