Statewide News
Charter School Authorizer Board Partners with Lobaki to Provide Charter Schools with Immersive Technology Through Grant
The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board is proud to announce that it has been awarded a significant federal grant of $510,000 through the Future Consolidated Appropriations Act of...
CHANEY APPOINTS ABRAHAM AS STATE FIRE COORDINATOR
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) is pleased to announce the appointment of Reed Abraham as the State Fire Coordinator. Abraham will oversee the readiness and capability of over 800 fire...
Mississippi Public Service Commissioners Host Solar Summit
The Mississippi Public Service Commissioners are excited to announce the upcoming Solar Summit, bringing together experts and the public to address statewide concerns and issues impacting...
National Catfish Month wouldn’t exist without Mississippi farm-raised catfish
By: Courtney Ingle, Magnolia Tribune August is National Catfish Month. The whole country goes crazy for catfish, with filets, whole, po’boys, and more hitting menus. While the nation celebrates...
WM Offers Back-to-School Safety Tips for the Road
As we begin a new school year, WM would like to remind the public that safety is always our number one priority and especially during this time when children are gathering at bus stops and on the...
UMMC receives $1M in federal funds to combat syphilis in Mississippi
By: Danny Barrett Jr., UMMC Efforts to bring down Mississippi’s alarming rate of congenital syphilis the past few years is receiving some much-needed help this month. Thanks to a $1 million grant...