By: Frank Corder Mississippi is getting one of the first two of their kind hydrogen-ready iron-making facilities, the Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations has announced. The $1 billion investment is being made in to two facilities – one in...
Governor Tate Reeves today announced multiple appointments to key positions within state government. “I was proud to appoint these individuals to key positions within state government,” said Governor Tate Reeves. “Each has the skills and experience...
On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the Mississippi Future Caucus – a bipartisan caucus of Gen Z and millennial legislators – will host a lunch and learn session in partnership with several environmental advocacy groups to learn more about the health impacts of biomass. The...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting today announced the promotions of two staff members – Taiwo Gaynor as the director of Television and Java Chatman as director of Radio. Gaynor, a native of Brooklyn, New York, joined MPB in September 2008 as senior audio technician in...
Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the completion of a new bridge on Mill St. over Town Creek in Jackson. “This new bridge embodies the...
The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board presented 12 eggs created by The Mustard Seed ‘Seedsters’ to First Lady Elee Reeves. The Board worked with The Mustard Seed, a Christian community for adults with developmental disabilities, to craft the eggs. Twelve Mustard Seed...
By: Gabriela Shinskie Surrounded by breathtaking outdoor trails, walkways and the Davis Bayou in Ocean Springs, Miss, The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Marine Education Center (MEC) offers the coastal community opportunities to learn more about the...
By Torsheta Jackson Two Moss Point High School students are months away from earning their private pilot’s license through an innovative partnership between the Moss Point School District and Aspire Aviation. The Moss Point Career and Technical Education Center is now...
Attorney General Lynn Fitch today announced the completion of two operations conducted by the Attorney General’s Fentanyl Strike Force in January and February, which resulted in 48 arrests related to the sale of a controlled substance and possession of a...
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating a homicide that occurred on a Greyhound bus near mile markers 57-61 on Interstate 10 in Jackson County around 11:00 p.m. on March 24th, 2024. A Greyhound bus was traveling eastbound through Mississippi on...
The City of Gautier has been awarded $1.3 million in federal funding assistance through the Economic Development Initiative under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The funding is dedicated to the demolition of the dilapidated Shepard State Park...
On Monday, March 25, Skydweller Aero is scheduled to open its flight test and aircraft modification facility at Stennis International Airport in Hancock County, Mississippi. This grand opening not only marks a major milestone for Stennis International Airport, but it...
Celebrate the Natural Beauty of Mississippi by joining us at LeFleur’s Bluff State Park on April 13, 2024, for the En Plein Air Painting Competition! This event, brought to you by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks and Pacesetter Gallery,...
Secretary of State Michael Watson honored K-12 students and teachers during a special awards ceremony at the Two Mississippi Museums Thursday morning. The event honored 45 student winners and their teachers from across the state, and marked the conclusion of the 2023...
By: Frank Corder Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula hosted U.S. Marine Corps Lt. General Karsten Heckl and officers this week for a meeting with company leaders and to tour the Mississippi Coast shipyard. Lt. General Heckl, the deputy commandant of the Marine Corps...
Students from the Graphic Design area in The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) Art and Design program were honored at the American Advertising Federation Mississippi Gulf Coast (AAF-MS Gulf Coast) Awards in several categories including the Best of Show...
Belhaven University is proud to announce the launch of its newest graduate program, the Master of Arts in Counseling. This comprehensive degree is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to become licensed professional counselors. Students can...
The Holly Springs Pilgrimage Tour of Homes will take place in historic Holly Springs, Miss., April 12-14. The tour features selected historic homes, local storytellers, organ recitals in the town’s historic churches, luncheons, a character-guided cemetery tour, a...
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning today named Dr. Tracy M. Cook as 21st president of Alcorn State University. Cook has served as interim president of the university since July 8, 2023. He will assume the role as president on April 1, 2024....
National Beta members from Magnolia Gulf Coast Beta Club are celebrating their recent participation in the 78th Annual Mississippi State Senior and 32nd Annual Mississippi State Elementary and Junior Beta State Conventions during the week of February 19th – 23rd,...
