The Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport was evacuated on Monday after a verbal security threat. Here’s the statement from the JMAA: The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) reports receiving a verbal security threat today at its primary airport, Jackson-Medgar Wiley … Continued
Monday is the final day legislators can introduce general bills, and one Mississippi representative plans to put forth legislation that would place cameras in public school classrooms. Representative Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes, R-Picayune, believes a teacher pay raise is imperative but there’s … Continued
On Friday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 9,300 new cases, capping off a record week for COVID-19 in Mississippi. This past week, the single-day total record for the state of Mississippi was broken three times (of the … Continued
A COVID week of quarantine is over, and Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk are back on the air. The guys take a look at Mississippi State’s big win over Alabama in basketball Saturday, then turn to football where Mike Leach … Continued
Within two years of its implementation, the Mississippi Lottery has reached the $1 billion mark in gross sales. According to Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC), $250 million has been returned to the state for roads, bridges, and education since sales began … Continued
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, admission to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History will be free on Monday, January 17. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s involvement in Mississippi included walking in Medgar Evers’ … Continued
A plan to redraw the state’s four congressional districts has been approved by the Mississippi Senate and is heading to the desk of Governor Tate Reeves. Last Thursday, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed the “Magnolia 1” plan, which will … Continued
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This week, the United States Senate took action on two bills that will honor the late Emmett Till, who was killed in 1955 by White supremacists in Money, Mississippi. The first bill, S.450, was unanimously passed on Monday, posthumously presenting … Continued
Mississippi is set to receive $225 million for the state’s bridges. Announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation, a total of $5.3 billion is headed to states across the nation through the Bridge Replacement, Rehabilitation, Preservation, Protection, and Construction Program … Continued