Today was a full day in the Senate. It started out strong with Senator Harkins, Chairman of the Finance committee, who brought up the bill, SB 2257. This is a bill that essentially will give the State Auditor the power … Continued
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has announced an additional $46.5 million in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers funding will be allocated for work on 27 projects in Mississippi, including $7.5 million to advance efforts to address Yazoo Backwater Area flooding. Hyde-Smith, … Continued
Milwaukee Tool is expanding its footprint in Mississippi. The company has announced the location of a third distribution center in Olive Branch to meet a need for increased distribution capacity. According to the Mississippi Development Authority, the $8.7 million corporate … Continued
News Mississippi and SuperTalk Radio are a part of the TeleSouth Media group of broadcasting entities. We work together as a family each and every day. On Friday, January 28th, our friend, coworker, and talk show host, J.T., announced that … Continued
House Bill 713 is one that will make registering to vote online available to first-time voters. This bill was introduced and authored by House of Representatives member, Zakiya Summers of District 68 on February 10th, 2020. The main caption for … Continued
An inmate who died Monday afternoon at the hospital at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman has been identified. The Mississippi Department of Corrections identified the inmate as 54-year-old James Allen Brown was serving life for murder/homicide, plus 25 years … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves affirmed the continued state of emergency in Mississippi State Penitentiary issued by Governor Phil Bryant as required. The statement was delivered to the Secretary of State today.This continuation allows emergency funds to be available as the state … Continued
Today is the final day to register to vote in the March primaries. You must register to vote at least 30 days prior to an election, and today is the deadline to register to vote in the March 10th Primary. … Continued
Jackson State President Dr. William B. Bynum has resigned after he was arrested along with 16 others in a Clinton prostitution sting over the weekend. According to the Clinton Police Department, Bynum was arrested as a result of a two-day … Continued
New information has come to light in the ongoing investigation into what State Auditor Shad White has called the “largest public embezzlement case in Mississippi history.” Last week, former Department of Human Services Executive Director John Davis and five others … Continued