Fifteen nonprofit groups in Entergy Mississippi’s service area will share more than $385,000 from the company’s newly-created Mississippi Relief Fund. The fund will target grants to organizations that provide services to families and individuals that have been hit hard financially … Continued
Dr. Charles Robertson, assistant professor of anesthesiology, has built ventilators to use at the Medical Center in case of a shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo courtesy of UMMC By Karen Bascom – University of Mississippi Medical Center Office of Communications … Continued
After a since-deleted tweet from Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach sparked controversy on social media last week, AD John Cohen has released the following statement. “No matter the context, for many Americans the image of a noose is never … Continued
During today’s press briefing, Governor Tate Reeves was joined by State Epidemiologist Dr. Paul Byers and Greg Michel, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. Governor Reeves opened up by addressing the importance of mental health as the … Continued
In reply to the recent announcement that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be reopening the Bonnet Carré Spillway for the third time in fifteen months, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson issued the following statement: “I was extremely … Continued
Mitch Tyner, who serves as the Senior Advisor in the Small Business Association (SBA) Office of Advocacy, joined The Gallo Show on Tuesday morning to discuss what steps small businesses should take during the novel coronavirus outbreak. At least 46 states … Continued
President Trump has approved Mississippi’s request for a ‘Presidential Major Disaster Declaration’ as the COVID-19 outbreak continues. The request, which covers all Mississippi Counties, was made by Governor Tate Reeves last week and was approved on Sunday. “I’m truly grateful … Continued
According to the Mississippi State Health Department website, the total is now at 1,915. There have been 177 new cases added. 59 people have died as a result of the coronavirus across Mississippi. 8 new deaths have been added to … Continued
In step with the CDC, the Mississippi State Department of Health has issued new recommendations regarding the use of masks to slow the spread of COVID-19. The update from the MSDH can be read below. Given the rising number of cases … Continued
Longtime United States Senator Roger Wicker joined The Gallo Show on Monday morning to discuss the ongoing effects of the coronavirus. His Plan For Wicker, the key to the pandemic is testing. “If we had adequate testing, the rest of us … Continued