Statewide News
MDE releases 2023-24 Educator Shortage survey results
Results from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2023-24 Educator Shortage survey show there are 5,012 vacancies among teachers, administrators and school support staff across the state,...
MDWFP to launch Mississippi Outdoors Podcast
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is excited to announce the next venture for Mississippi Outdoors Media – the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast hosted by Matt Wyatt! Set to...
MISSISSIPPI 2024 MISS BASKETBALL, PRESENTED BY CSPIRE, AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Seven stellar student-athletes represent Mississippi as "Miss Basketball," presented by C Spire, for 2024 as announced by the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) and Mississippi...
Jim Miller named MMSA Executive Director
The MMSA Board of Directors and staff are excited to announce that Jim Miller of Madison, Miss. has been named the new Executive Director. In this role, Jim will have administrative oversight of the...
Millions in life insurance benefits found for Mississippians
More than 1,400 Mississippians used the Life Insurance Policy Locator to find lost life insurance policies valued at more than $41 million in 2023. The Life Insurance Policy Locator is a free tool,...
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...
