The statewide shelter-in-place order issued by Governor Tate Reeves will take effect Friday at 5 p.m. and last until April 20th, which is supposed to be the first day back at school for Mississippi students. Schools across the state have … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves announced that a total of $51,913,975.74 has been awarded to Mississippi through the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA). The federal passage in 2006 of GOMESA created revenue sharing provisions for the four Gulf oil and … Continued
According to the Mississippi State Department of Health the total of confirmed positive COVID19 cases is now at 1,177. That is 104 new cases reported from yesterday. There were also 4 new deaths reported, bringing the states total deaths up … Continued
To help address staffing shortages and significantly expand the potential pool of candidates, the minimum age to work as a correctional officer for the Mississippi Department of Corrections has been lowered from 21 to 19. With approval from the Mississippi … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has issued a statewide ‘shelter-in-place’ order for Mississippi. Following recommendations from the state’s top health experts, Governor Reeves announced the decision this afternoon after initially issuing such an order for Lauderdale County on Tuesday. When Does The … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has issued a statewide ‘shelter-in-place’ order for Mississippi. Following recommendations from the state’s top health experts, Governor Reeves announced the decision this afternoon after initially issuing such an order for Lauderdale County on Tuesday. The shelter-in-place will … Continued
A statewide “shelter-in-place” order has been issued by Governor Tate Reeves, effectively placing the state on lockdown with the exception of essential businesses. So, which businesses fall into that category? A recent executive order signed by the Governor provided a … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves will hold a press briefing this afternoon to give an update on the current situation of COVID-19 in the state and discuss the ongoing “Identify and Isolate” strategy to slow the spread. Reeves said, “We will be … Continued
One-day testing sites continue to boost Mississippi’s COVID-19 testing capabilities. The Mississippi State Department of Health and the University of Mississippi Medical Center have announced that the newest sites will be operated in Lauderdale, Adams, Pearl River and Tippah Counties … Continued
According to the Mississippi State Health Department, the total number now stands at 1,073 positive cases in Mississippi. That is 136 new cases from yesterday. In all, 4,785 individuals have been tested in the Magnolia State. Also, 2 new deaths … Continued