COVID-19 in Mississippi: Record number of new cases, deaths reported Thursday
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 48 new coronavirus deaths and 1,775 new cases Thursday, bringing…
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WATCH LIVE: Gov. Tate Reeves addresses Mississippi COVID-19 pandemic Thursday
<img alt class="gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn" src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qier0sKfx14/maxresdefault.jpg" onload="if(this.naturalWidth Gov. Tate Reeves is holding a press conference at…
COVID-19 in Mississippi: Gov. Tate Reeves orders mask mandate for eight more counties
As Mississippi reported record new cases of and deaths from coronavirus Thursday, Gov. Tate Reeves…
Former Mississippi state Sen. Bob Dearing of Natchez dies
JACKSON, Miss. — Former Mississippi state Sen. Bob M. Dearing of Natchez, who worked to…
Mississippi prisons’ health care provider ends multimillion-dollar contract with MDOC
A company that the Mississippi Department of Corrections pays millions of dollars each year to…
MDOC names new Parchman superintendent and interim leader of SMCI
The Mississippi Department of Corrections announced Thursday its appointment of two leaders at two Mississippi prisons. Burl…
This rural Mississippi hospital beat bankruptcy. Can it survive the pandemic?
MAGEE — As Gregg Gibbes walked through the doors of his new hospital in April…
PHOTOS: Can this rural hospital survive after beating bankruptcy?
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Unions sue USDA over faster chicken plant production speeds. Plants in Mississippi included.
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The union representing workers at chicken processing plants in…
Belhaven University offering free online master’s programs to full-time students
Belhaven University is offering free online master’s degree programs to full-time students amid the COVID-19 pandemic….
COVID-19 in Mississippi: 1,505 new cases, 20 deaths reported Wednesday
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 20 new coronavirus deaths and 1,505 new cases Wednesday, bringing…
Former FCAHS band director sentenced for sexual battery on teen. She apologizes in court.
Former high school band director Lindsey Daniels was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison with…