JACKSON • A nonprofit created to fund Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann’s inauguration raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in secret donations, wi…
TUPELO • Brad White, the current chief of staff to Gov. Tate Reeves, has been tapped to lead the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
Taylor Vance
Reporter
TUPELO • The Mississippi State Department of Health reported additional cases of two variant strains of COVID-19 in Mississippi on Thursday morning.
Blake Alsup
Reporter
JACKSON • The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal judge to force Mississippi’s mental health agency to increase the number of commu…
Taylor Vance
Reporter
TUPELO • Mississippi’s state parks are neither managed nor advertised effectively, according to a legislative oversight committee.
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • Key political figures are charting different paths as they navigate the fallout of a state Supreme Court ruling that voided a popular…
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • With Mississippians now bereft of any way to directly amend their state constitution, momentum is building for a special session of t…
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • A Mississippi Supreme Court ruling will not only ignite political dispute over the future of medical cannabis in the state but also o…
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • In a ruling that will cast a long shadow on state politics, the Mississippi Supreme Court has invalidated a popular medical marijuana…
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • Beginning today, more than 164,600 pre-teens and teens in Mississippi are eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Blake Alsup
Reporter
TUPELO • Unemployed workers in Mississippi will soon stop receiving enhanced federal benefits.
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • Speaker of the House Philip Gunn is urging Gov. Tate Reeves to curtail the number of Mississippians receiving unemployment benefits a…
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
TUPELO • Northeast Mississippi's vaccination rates are largely lagging behind the state average as Mississippi's overall vaccination efforts l…
Blake Alsup
Reporter
TUPELO • Even as her office argues in court that the state of Mississippi is providing adequate mental health services, Attorney General Lynn …
Taylor Vance
Reporter
JACKSON • Former Mississippi Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall was already retired from public service by last year, but he continued spen…
TUPELO • Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Friday that he’s lifting all capacity restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings, but masking requir…
Blake Alsup
Reporter
TUPELO • Most Mississippians will take a COVID-19 vaccine once its available to them, according to an executive summary of a recent survey of …
Blake Alsup
Reporter
Census: Mississippi one of three states to lose population
Caleb Bedillion
Investigative/Enterprise Editor
JACKSON • Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law Thursday significant parole reforms that could make around 2,000 inmates newly eligible for release…
JACKSON • Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a flurry of bills into law in recent weeks, but one major proposal to reform Mississippi's strict prison…
JACKSON • Mississippi’s investigation of Medicaid contractor Centene began at least two years ago, when State Auditor Shad White hired a speci…
TUPELO • The Mississippi State Department of Health announced on Thursday that it will close all 81 of its Women, Infants and Children (WIC) f…
Blake Alsup
Reporter
