Jackson State University’s (JSU) opening game of the football season is only four days away, causing some concern about where the players will be housed during the capital city’s water crisis. According to Greenville Mayor and JSU alumnus Errick Simmons, … Continued
Lincoln County has officially joined the 85 other counties across Mississippi to opt in to the state’s new medical marijuana program. After the passing of the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act of 2022 (Senate Bill 2095) earlier this year, cities and … Continued
Brookhaven High School was placed under lockdown temporarily on Wednesday morning due to a threat that was made off-campus. According to Brookhaven Police Chief Kenneth Collins, an email from an outside source threatening gun violence against the school’s students and … Continued
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended the emergency use authorizations of the updated Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Both are bivalent formulations of the vaccines for use as a single booster dose at least … Continued
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Mississippi due to extreme conditions resulting from the water crisis in Jackson. President Biden’s action authorizes FEMA to provide appropriate … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. Mostly clear with lows tonight in the mid-60s. Central Mississippi– Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s with the highest heat index … Continued
Game week is finally here, and a long offseason will come to an end on Saturday in Davis Wade Stadium. To tide you over until then, Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk dive into the mailbag to bring you a TV-MA … Continued
As Mississippi’s capital city remains under a boil water notice, the Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition in partnership with the City of Jackson will distribute bottled water daily at the following times and locations: Monday – Friday (5 p.m.) South … Continued
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 8,144 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 913,049. With 28 additional deaths, 12,794 Mississippians … Continued
A $500,000 grant has been given to the Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to meet the needs of fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations. More specifically, the funds will be used … Continued