Statewide News
Higher workforce participation requires welfare reform.
Not enough people in Mississippi work. Out of every 100 working age adults in our state, 46 are not in the labor force. Nearly half of working age Mississippians are not in formal employment – and...
Miss Hospitality Abney Grace Pittman Presents 2024 Dixie National Parade Awards Awards Given to Participants from Covington, Hinds, Madison, Neshoba, Rankin & Smith Counties
Mississippi’s Miss Hospitality Abney Grace Pittman presented the 2024 Dixie National Parade awards to winning participants following the parade on Saturday, February 10, inside the Mississippi...
Youth art contest announced
Students across Mississippi are invited to get outdoors and participate in the 2024 Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Youth Art Contest, sponsored by the Foundation for Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and...
Audition Deadline Approaching for Choirs to Compete at Health Symposium
Calling all Gospel Choirs! The Mississippi State Department of Health's Office of Health Equity and the Community Engagement Center of the Jackson Heart Study are partnering for the "Be In Good...
AMR urges Super Bowl party hosts: Prevent DUI, emphasize safety
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the worst days of the year for motor vehicle crashes, including those due to drunk driving. The hours just before and just after the game are the most dangerous. “Hosts...
THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCES THE NEW LIEUTENANT COLONEL OF THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY PATROL
Commissioner Sean Tindell announced James Ivory III as the Lieutenant Colonel of the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP). Effective March 1st, 2024, Ivory will take on the role of Director of the...