For the 7th straight day, the Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting over 1,000 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report of 1,141 new cases brings the state’s total up to 154,411. With the confirmation of *29 additional deaths, 3,836 … Continued
After 39 years of service to law enforcement, with five as Hattiesburg’s top cop, Hattiesburg’s Police Chief Anthony Parker will retire at the end of the year. “It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as Hattiesburg’s chief … Continued
As Southern Miss continues to look for its next head football coach, it’s being reported that former Arkansas head coach Bret Bielema is a serious candidate for the job. According to Steven Godfrey, Jr. of Banner Society, the current outside … Continued
Overall hospitalizations in Mississippi have reached a new peak. Amid rising case numbers, the state’s healthcare system is continuing to see an increased level of stress with hospitalizations now up to 1,008. State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs posted the … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has wrapped up its Thanksgiving Enforcement Period. From Wednesday through Sunday, all available troopers were posted on state and federal highways to crack down on speeding and distracted driving. Throughout the period, troopers issued 5,922 citations … Continued
U.S. Air Force Capt. Cole Stegeman (left), 49th Fighter Training Squadron instructor pilot, and 1st Lt. Jared Rackers, 49th FTS Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals graduate, prepare for a flight in a T-38 Talon Nov. 11, 2020, on Columbus Air Force … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed 1,485 new cases of COVID-19 with one additional death. Monday’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 153,270. Since the onset of the pandemic, 3,807 Mississippians have passed … Continued
Photo courtesy of MS Aquarium A new underwater experience is available at the Mississippi Aquarium. The aquarium has launched its SeaTREK experience— a helmet diving experience that “allows guests to become one with the Aquarium’s main Oceans Habitat while in a … Continued
To help keep the music playing in Cleveland, Miss., and the surrounding communities, GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi will join the global Giving Tuesday movement on December 1st to raise funds for its music education programs. “Statistically speaking, schools with music programs … Continued
Photo courtesy of USM Athletics COVID-19 continues to alter Southern Miss’ football schedule. The Golden Eagles’ upcoming road matchup at UTEP, scheduled for Friday, has been canceled after positive cases and contact tracing forced the Miners to suspend team activities. … Continued