Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Culture
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 2, 2021
Wicker praises $280 million in tax credits awarded for Mississippi economic growth, community development
Mississippi entities will distribute proceeds through the 2020 New Markets Tax Credit Program. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) praised the award of $280 million in tax credit allocations to five Mississippi-based community development entities (CDEs): Bancorp South, Trustmark Bank, Peoples Bank, Hope Enterprise Corporation, and MuniStrategies, LLC. The tax credits will be distributed through the…
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
September 2, 2021
Reeves selects Parker Briden as newest Chief of Staff
Parker Briden returns to the Governor’s office as Chief of Staff . Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that he has selected Parker Briden as his next Chief of Staff. Briden served as a senior advisor to Governor Reeves throughout 2020 and his 2019 campaign. “Parker has been a trusted partner throughout my time as Governor.…
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
September 2, 2021
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith join colleagues demanding answers from Biden on Afghanistan withdrawal
Wicker and Hyde-Smith join Twenty-four other Senators to Seek Information on Americans & Allies Left Behind in Wake of Hasty U.S. Withdrawal U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith joined their colleagues in a demand for answers from the President regarding how the United State’s left Afghanistan. The letter was sent to President Biden and…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 2, 2021
Sen. Hyde-Smith announces $32.2 million award to Miss. State for clean energy research and development
MSU’s Institute of Clean Energy Technology receives $32.2 million to advance clean energy research and development. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) serves as a member of both the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Today, she announced the award of a $32.2 million contract to Mississippi State University to…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 2, 2021
Wicker, Tester introduce bill to increase access to physical therapy
Legislation incentivizes physical therapists to practice in rural and underserved areas. Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) and Montana U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D) have introduced the Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021 which is bipartisan legislation that will increase access to critical physical therapy services by bringing more health care professionals…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 2, 2021
Secretary of State Watson announces September as National Voter Registration Month
The month will promote the importance of voting and the significance of updating voter registration information Secretary of State Michael Watson is joining members of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) in observing September as National Voter Registration Month. In August, Watson was named to NASS’s Executive Board as the Southern Region Vice…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 2, 2021
Miss. State Board of Education pushes for no bid contracts, approval for emergency procurements
Funding to be used for mental health support, closing learning gaps, address learning loss, preparation for any additional closures due to COVID-19, and more. Today, the Mississippi Board of Education (SBE) is hosting a special called teleconference meeting. They will be discussing the consideration of approval for emergency procurements for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency…
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
September 1, 2021
Texas allowed to enact 6-week abortion ban ahead of Mississippi U.S. Supreme Court case
Texas 6-week abortion ban law will take effect by allowance of the U.S. Supreme Court. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme court allowed a Texas state law to ban abortions after six weeks to be upheld despite an emergency petition that was filed by Texas abortion clinics. They chose not to take up a hearing based…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 1, 2021
Governor Reeves appoints Laura Hipp as Interim Executive Director of MDA
Hipp worked for 10 years as an award-winning reporter in Mississippi and Texas. Laura Hipp has been appointed by Governor Tate Reeves as the Interim Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Her appointment comes after former director John Rounsaville resigned earlier this month following an investigation into his conduct. Laura Hipp has served as chief marketing…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
September 1, 2021
Firefighters with Miss. State Fire Academy help with Hurricane Ida recovery in Louisiana
More firefighters from the MSFA are expected to be deployed to Louisiana in the next 24 hours. Fourteen local firefighters from the Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA), Madison Fire Department, and Gluckstadt Fire Department are on the way to Louisiana to aid in Hurricane Ida recovery efforts. Fourteen firefighters from the Mississippi State Fire Academy…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
239
240
241
242
243
…
993
Next
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
September 1, 2021
Members of MS delegation holding President Biden responsible for Afghan exit
Rasmussen Poll says 52% want Biden to resign, 60% say he should be impeached. Members of Congress as well as the U.S. Senate representing Mississippi are calling for President Joe Biden to continue evacuation efforts in Kabul past the arbitrary August 31 deadline and for the President to take responsibility for what they are calling…
Culture
|
Frank Corder
•
September 1, 2021
Dr. Dobbs joins Y’all Politics for an expanded discussion on impact of COVID in Mississippi
Masks, mask mandates, vaccine hesitancy, and natural immunity all on the table in this interview with Dobbs. In an expanded interview with Y’all Politics, Dr. Thomas Dobbs of the Mississippi State Department of Health says the COVID-19 Delta variant was inevitable but the degree of impact to Mississippi was not. Dr. Dobbs joined Y’all Politics…
News
News
|
Frank Corder
•
June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
News
|
Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
•
June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
Business
Business
|
Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
•
June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
Culture
|
Laura Lee Leathers
•
June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
Culture
|
C.H. Spurgeon
•
June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
Culture
|
Richelle Putnam
•
June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
Opinion
Opinion
|
Lesley Davis
•
June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
Opinion
|
Josh Riggs
•
June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Email
(Required)
Comments
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder
