News

News | Frank Corder •

June 30, 2023

Election 2023: On the Campaign Trail – June 30, 2023

Mississippi Democratic Party dysfunction, teacher union endorsements, debating Ag, and more.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

June 29, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rules in favor of postal worker in religious freedom case

The Court sent the case back to lower courts, strengthening religious freedom protections and providing a more thorough explanation of religious accommodations in the workplace.

News | Frank Corder •

June 29, 2023

Affirmative action in college admissions banned by U.S. Supreme Court

The majority opinion makes it clear that colleges and universities should base admissions decisions on students' abilities and experiences, not their skin color.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

June 29, 2023

Beware of Atmos Energy scammers, spoofed websites

Atmos customers are warned to beware of online and telephone scams that attempt to collect data and money.

News | Frank Corder •

June 29, 2023

Q & A with Northern PSC candidates Brown, Newman

As the Republican Primary approaches, see what the two candidates vying to succeed a four-term Democratic incumbent Northern District Public Service Commissioner have to say about utility rates, energy sources, and ratepayer advocacy.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

June 28, 2023

UMMC breaks ground on School of Nursing

The new facility will include renovations to the current rehabilitation center as well as a new three-story tower. Funding for the project is coming from ARPA funds appropriated by the Legislature.

News | Sarah Ulmer •

June 28, 2023

New laws to take effect in Mississippi on July 1st

Extending Medicaid postpartum coverage, allowing concealed carry at schools, providing a tax credit for adoptions, banning ballot harvesting, and more are all new laws set to take effect in Mississippi.

News | Anne Summerhays •

June 28, 2023

Dept. of Justice working to ensure Mississippi school districts comply with desegregation orders

While in Mississippi, Assistant U.S. Attorney General Kristen Clarke noted the work of the DOJ as it pertains to the 30-plus Mississippi school districts that remain under federal desegregation orders.

News | Frank Corder •

June 27, 2023

Former USM President Rodney Bennett named Chancellor of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Bennett led Southern Miss for 9 years prior to his resignation in 2022. During his tenure, USM regained stability in its budget and improved student outcomes.

News | Frank Corder •

June 27, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court rejects “independent legislature theory” in case out of North Carolina

Writing for the dissenting three justices, Justice Clarence Thomas said of the North Carolina case that it was "a straightforward case of mootness." He also expressed worry over the majority opinion, saying it "portends serious troubles ahead for the Judiciary."

News | Anne Summerhays •

June 27, 2023

COVID-19 sparked new growth in homeschooling

COVID sparked massive growth in the number of students homeschooling, opening up new possibilities for families. But is the growth sustainable?

News | Sarah Ulmer •

June 27, 2023

Mississippi to receive over $1.2 billion in broadband expansion funding

The federal funds coming to Mississippi are part of $42.5 billion funneled through the 2021 Infrastructure and Jobs Act.

News

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 3, 2026

Lt. Governor Hosemann: “It was a very good year”

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 3, 2026

Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement

News | Frank Corder •

April 3, 2026

Governor vetoes bill he says risked Mississippi losing nearly $1 billion in potential rural healthcare funding

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 31, 2026

Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown

Business | Frank Corder •

March 26, 2026

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

Business | Frank Corder •

March 25, 2026

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

Culture

Culture | Matt Friedeman •

April 5, 2026

His Resurrection is more than that… It is Ours!

Culture | Susan Marquez •

April 3, 2026

Step back in time with a stroll through Hattiesburg’s Historic District

Culture | Alistair Begg •

April 3, 2026

Continue in grace

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 3, 2026

Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

April 2, 2026

The Strait Jacket of Hormuz

Opinion | Patrick Sullivan •

April 1, 2026

News

Election 2023: On the Campaign Trail – June 30, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rules in favor of postal worker in religious freedom case

Affirmative action in college admissions banned by U.S. Supreme Court

Beware of Atmos Energy scammers, spoofed websites

Q & A with Northern PSC candidates Brown, Newman

UMMC breaks ground on School of Nursing

New laws to take effect in Mississippi on July 1st

Dept. of Justice working to ensure Mississippi school districts comply with desegregation orders

Former USM President Rodney Bennett named Chancellor of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln

U.S. Supreme Court rejects “independent legislature theory” in case out of North Carolina

COVID-19 sparked new growth in homeschooling

Mississippi to receive over $1.2 billion in broadband expansion funding

News

Lt. Governor Hosemann: “It was a very good year”

Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement

Governor vetoes bill he says risked Mississippi losing nearly $1 billion in potential rural healthcare funding

Business

Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

Culture

His Resurrection is more than that… It is Ours!

Step back in time with a stroll through Hattiesburg’s Historic District

Continue in grace

Opinion

Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion

The Strait Jacket of Hormuz

Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly

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