Governor Tate Reeves has signed two new executive orders to protect healthcare professionals from transmission and liability as they aid in Mississippi’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. “We are so blessed to have our nation’s best and brightest in our … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves announced his new executive orders to suspend in-person gatherings of business shareholder meetings and selection requirements of political parties in an effort to reduce transmission and slow the spread of COVID-19. “We will continue to take proactive … Continued
Dr. Demitiri Yanez, from Bay St. Louis, has started prescribing his patients that test positive for the coronavirus anti-malaria drugs. Yes, that’s right, a drug that treat a disease you get from mosquitos. He started this just days after President … Continued
An acting director has been named at the Mississippi Fair Commission following the arrest of former Director Steve Hutton. Michael Lasseter was announced as the Acting Director by Chairman of the MFC Andy Gipson. In the role, Lasseter will oversee … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has announced that a special election will be held on November 3, 2020, to fill the vacancy in House District 87. The seat was previously held by Representative William Andrews of Purvis who resigned effective March 31st. … Continued
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many college students had to vacate campuses before the end of the semester. Mississippi’s three major universities have provided the following information regarding refunds being made available to eligible students. Mississippi State University MSU will provide … Continued
PHOTO COURTESY OF MISSISSIPPI STATE ATHLETICS It’s been a rough week for head coach Ben Howland and the Mississippi State basketball program. Yesterday, Robert Woodard II announced his intent to forego his last two seasons of eligibility and declare for … Continued
209 new cases were added to the state’s total bringing it up to 2,469. 82 people have died as a result of the coronavirus in Mississippi. 6 new deaths were reported yesterday. Issaquena County is the only county in Mississippi’s … Continued
The EPA’s review of the 2008 veto of the Yazoo Pump Project continues as the Mississippi Delta endures another year of flooding. As of nearly 500,000 acres in the region remain underwater, the Mississippi Levee Board released a statement outlining … Continued
In the midst of a global pandemic, hope may seem bleak. Here at SuperTalk Mississippi and News Mississippi, we want to reiterate the fact that we are all going to get through this surreal time—together. On Friday from 6 a.m. … Continued