Watson: Preserving the integrity of Mississippi elections
Though many counties do a great job, we wanted to empower Mississippians to hold their local election officials accountable in counties where improvements are needed.
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Mississippi News Group
Mississippi News Group: News That Matters
Author: Bob Bakken
Mississippi’s unemployment rate drops again
Just one month into 2024, Mississippi set a record for new private sector investment in a year.
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McRae: Standing against hate and anti-semitism
I applaud Mississippi’s Republican congressional delegation for their vote to rebuke Joe Biden’s aforementioned pledge to withhold weapons from Israel.
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Auditor’s Office announces Operation Payback and secures first indictment
Operation Payback is different from most other investigations in the State Auditor’s office because of a unique data analytics tool that auditors used.
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Harris: Budget-Friendly Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas
It is never too late to let someone know how much they had a lasting impact on a child’s life.
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Man sentenced to prison for distributing methamphetamine
This case was investigated by the FBI and the Starkville Police Department.
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Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program bill signed
Each year, MMSA will open applications to eligible communities and then present a list of prioritized projects to the Mississippi Legislature.
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Sales professional pleads to bid rigging schemes and conspiracy
If convicted for the Sherman Act violation, Trimm faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $1 million criminal fine.
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Mississippi State Fairgrounds to host comedy legend Martin Lawrence
The tour is set to launch soon after the June 7 release of the highly anticipated Bad Boys: Ride or Die feature film, co-starring Will Smith.
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May 12-13 Severe Weather Update
One death (Wilkinson County) and one injury (Lawrence County) have been reported to MEMA.
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