Human Rights Group Slams Mississippi For Failing To Prevent Black Women’s Cervical Cancer Deaths

The federal government, human rights activists say, is also to blame. Human rights activists have determined that the state of Mississippi and the federal government failed to prevent Black women in the rural Mississippi Delta region from dying of cervical …

Good Morning Mississippi welcomes Brandy McGill

Hoschton's Darmody makes president's list at Mississippi State

Reagan Darmody, of Hoschton, was named to the Mississippi State University fall 2024 president's list. Darmody is among 4,569 students who have attained this honor. Students on the president's list achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, …

Mississippi Online Sports Betting Bill Advances After Statute Modified

Posted on: January 31, 2025, 09:22h.  Last updated on: January 31, 2025, 09:38h. To place a legal sports bet in Mississippi, bettors must still venture to a casino or riverboat. Legislation to allow wagers online advanced this week in the Jackson capital. …

Mississippi State University Announces Fall 2024 Deans' List

Students named to the Deans' List at Mississippi State must have achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C. …

Mississippi State University Announces Fall 2024 President's List

Mississippi State University congratulates 4,569 students who were named to the fall 2024 President's List. These students achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework …

Mississippi, Missouri River levels remain low

News Mississippi, Missouri River levels remain low Pictured: Justin Glisan, state climatologist in Iowa (Photo credit: Brownfield) Iowa’s state climatologist says he’s concerned about river levels across the region. Justin Glisan tells Brownfield he’s been …

Mississippi ballot initiatives bill moves forward in State House

The Mississippi House of Representatives is again slated to take up a measure that would return the people's right to petition their government through a ballot initiative. And once again, the "vehicle", House Resolution 30, which is being …

Only SHERP dealer in Louisiana, Mississippi opens in Luling

Garrett Monti, a longtime St. Charles Parish resident, opened SHERP of Louisiana in Luling about six months ago. “I was looking for something a little more fun to do,” Monti said. Monti has owned and operated Quality Cleaning Equipment and Supply in Luling …

Price tag for Amazon’s Mississippi data centers jump 60% to $16 billion

Amazon.com Inc. is expected to spend 60% more than previously announced on a massive data center project in Mississippi, underscoring the escalating costs for artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company will spend $16 billion to construct two data …