Statewide News
State Board of Education seeks high school sophomores to apply for 2024-25 junior representative Board position
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) is seeking applications from high school sophomores to serve as the new high school junior student representative on the SBE Board for the 2024-25...
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY HOSTS FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR ALL SWORN DPS OFFICERS; ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP CHANGES
For the first time in the history of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MSDPS), all sworn law enforcement officers under MSDPS gathered at the Mississippi Trademart for a general assembly...
Supreme Court sets oral arguments on whether school vouchers are constitutional
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 4, 2023 The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 6, 2024, in a case challenging the constitutionality of providing public funds to...
DECORATE SAFELY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Fire safety is important year-round, but there are specific tips to keep in mind at Christmas to protect you and your family. "Use holiday decorations made with flame-retardant or non-combustible...
AG Fitch Warns Consumers to Beware of “Missed Delivery” Scam Notifications
Attorney General Lynn Fitch today warned Mississippians to be aware of unsolicited "missed delivery" notification scams as they increase this holiday season. "Sadly, the holiday season is a...
Progress continues on infrastructure improvement projects in central Mississippi
Commissioner Willie Simmons, Central Transportation District, has announced updates to several Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across central Mississippi. “Lots of progress...