Reeves provides update on tornado damage
Gov. Tate Reeves Monday, March 27 provided a more extensive update on the state’s response after the tornadoes went through the state of Friday, March 24.
Read More
Mississippi News
Follow Mississippi news from communities across the state, with updates on government, public safety, education and local events. Browse the latest statewide and local stories from Mississippi News Group.
Push back on rescinding protection for student religious groups
Lynn Fitch and 21 other Attorneys General urged the Department of Education to retain a rule that compels public universities to comply with the First Amendment or lose grant funding.
Read More
Spike in drug overdose cases reported in the Delta
January was a difficult month for drug overdoses in 10 Mississippi counties.
Read More
Biden issues disaster declaration for state
Biden declares federal disaster declaration after Mississippi tornadoes.
Read More
Reeves declares State of Emergency after tornado damage
Gov. Tate Reeves, on Saturday, March 25, issued a State of Emergency in all counties affected by the severe storms which occurred across Mississippi on March 24, 2023.
Read More
Gunasekara to appeal judge’s ruling on residency
The question of, “Is she on the ballot, or not?” will apparently be settled in the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Read More
Gold Strike Casino ownership changed officially celebrated
A ribbon-cutting event Friday afternoon officially celebrated the beginning of operations at Gold Strike Casino Resort under new ownership.
Read More
Egg Marketing Board hosts Easter Event at the Ag Museum
The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board is hosting its annual Easter at the Ag Museum event in Small Town at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum on Saturday, April 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Read More
Former paramedic sentenced for tampering with opiods
An Oxford man was sentenced on Thursday, March 23, to three years supervised release and ordered to pay $30,405 in restitution for tampering with opioids while working as a paramedic with Baptist Ambulance.
Read More