Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and tourism professionals from the Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA) gathered today at the state Capitol to tout the impact of their industry on Mississippi’s economy. Though not in attendance, Governor Tate Reeves, a tourism supporter noted, … Continued
(Information provided by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks) During the 2019–2020 hunting season, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) has collected more than 5,000 samples for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) testing across the state. … Continued
An inmate at Parchman is dead after an apparent suicide. According to the MDOC, the unnamed inmate was found hanging in his one-man cell at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman on Wednesday morning. Sunflower County Coroner Heather Burton stated that … Continued
Photo courtesy of San Diego State athletics Story by SportsTalk Mississippi MSU Beat Reporter Brian Hadad Mississippi State’s search for a defensive coordinator has taken another trip to the West Coast, with San Diego State’s Zach Arnett taking the job, … Continued
Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined Republican Attorneys General from 20 other states to submit a letter to the United States Senate, laying out the legal case for rejecting the Democrat House articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump. “The … Continued
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has announced its first transfer of net proceeds to the state. In a news release, the MLC stated that the first transfer of $7,621,232.37 was made to the ‘Lottery Proceeds Fund’ in the Mississippi State Treasury on … Continued
The primary elections in Mississippi are fast approaching. Sample ballots are now available ahead of the March 10th primary elections in Mississippi’s Congressional races and the Presidential race. Released on the Secretary of State’s website, you can view the ballots … Continued
Three inmates escaped from the Covington county jail on January 15th. One of the three, Dillion Parr, was apprehended in Hot Coffee last Friday. Dillion Parr (Image courtesy of the Covington County Sheriff’s Department) Two others are still on the … Continued
The 23rd Annual SOUPer Bowl is a fun community event to benefit The Salvation Army’s feeding programs in the Jackson Community. The event includes endless soups from many of the area’s best restaurants served by local celebrity servers, an outstanding … Continued
A former Mississippi State wide receiver has been killed in Birmingham. According to the Birmingham Police Department, De’Runnya Wilson, who played for MSU from 2013-15, was killed at a home on Northland Avenue this afternoon. Sergeant Johnny Williams stated that … Continued