If you still need help applying for federal individual assistance due to Hurricane Zeta, MEMA has opened a site in Jackson County. The County Services Complex Building in Pascagoula opened this morning, and will operate weekdays between 8am and 6pm, … Continued
A man from Goodman is behind bars in connection with a shooting on Interstate 55. On Friday, the Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation responded to a shooting incident that occurred on Interstate 55 in Yazoo County. Preliminary … Continued
During an afternoon press conference, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi recently surpassed the milestone of administrating 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. To be exact, 114,947 total doses have been given (105,228 first doses and 9,719 second doses), according … Continued
As we are just two days away from President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, it has been announced that Jackson State’s Sonic Boom will be a featured band in the inaugural We Are One virtual event. We Are One, which celebrates the … Continued
Going into the 2021 season, both Ole Miss and Mississippi State have earned spots in D1Baseball’s Top 25 rankings. The Rebels barely missed the top five, coming in at No. 6, with the Bulldogs just one spot behind at No. … Continued
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, admission to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is free for all today. With support from FedEx, the museums will be offering free admission from 9 a.m. … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,457 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report—following higher weekend totals of 2,680 cases on Saturday and 1,606 on Sunday— brings the state’s total number of cases up to 253,932. With the confirmation … Continued
(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Scott Tynes) Earlier this week, it was announced that the Mississippi National Guard would be deploying troops to Washington D.C. ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday. The MSNG later provided an … Continued
The construction of a new sawmill will bring new jobs to North Mississippi. Biewer Lumber’s new sawmill in Winona represents a $130 million corporate investment, creating 150 jobs. “The growth of companies like Biewer Lumber in Mississippi sends a strong … Continued
After being charged on 37 counts in the $510 million healthcare fraud scheme back in September 2019, Hattiesburg businessman Wade Walters has been ordered to serve 18 years in prison, as well as pay $287,659,569 in restitution. Walters, 54, a … Continued