Statewide News
April Severe Weather Update #1
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working with counties to assess damage from the severe weather beginning on April 9, 2024. There are reports of homes damaged, trees down, roads...
Mississippi Transportation Commission makes a case for more infrastructure funding
The Mississippi Transportation Commission addressed the critical need for new, recurring sources of revenue and warned of the effects of underfunding infrastructure at a press conference held today...
Amerigroup MS addresses food insecurity via donation to the MS Food Network
On April 4, 2024, Amerigroup MS donated $50,000 to the Mississippi Food Network. This generous donation will provide nutritious and balanced food options for students and their families during...
The Jackson Hinds Library System Celebrates National Library Week
Ready. Set. Library! The Jackson Hinds Library System Celebrates National Library Week National Library Week (April 7-13) is a time to celebrate and appreciate our libraries, library workers, and...
Nissan receives 15th ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year award
Nissan North America has been named an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This is the 15th consecutive year that Nissan was recognized with this...
Eyes on the skies: How to safely view the Great American Solar Eclipse in Mississippi
By Courtney Ingle, Magnolia Tribune The much-anticipated Great American Northern Eclipse will happen April 8th, and you’ll be able to see the show here in Mississippi at least partially as long as...