First Charter School In Rural Mississippi Approved
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School will open in fall 2018.
State News
Mississippi Collects More Tax Dollars This Year
There has been about an 8.1% increase in overall tax collections.
MDOT Employee Retention Problems
McGrath says the Department of Transportation has trouble keeping engineers and certified public accountants.
Supreme Court Rules Against Mayor and City Council
State Supreme Court says Columbus leaders violated Open Meetings Law
Four New Cases of West Nile
Brings the state total to 45 cases this year.
MHP Releases Labor Day Weekend Statistics
A significant decrease in traffic crashes was recorded this weekend compared to last year.
Amber Alert Cancelled, Suspect Still At Large
Anyone who has information is urged to contact MBI at 855-642-5378.
Medicaid Recovers $8.6 Million From Health Care Providers
Mississippi's Medicaid budget is about $6 billion.
Alcorn County Man Arrested In AG’s Largest Counterfeit Investigation
Haynie is charged with one felony count of wire and mail fraud, selling counterfeit goods and felon in possession of a firearm.
Mississippi National Guardsmen Head To Texas
30 soldiers and airmen are serving there.
U.S. Supreme Court asks Governor to Defend Keeping State Flag
Governors office has until September 28, 2017.
Five New Human Cases of West Nile Virus
Brings state total to 41.
Debris Removal Grant Approved for April Storms
State and local resources are required to meet the remaining cost-share.
Small Earthquake Occurs Near Alabama - Mississippi State Line
No damage is being reported.
Kitchings Named VP of Member Involvement at MEC
The Mississippi Economic Council recently named Beth Kitchings as Vice President of Member Involvement.
Reception To Honor Retired State Lawmaker
The public is invited to attend.
Video: Three Vying For Vacant House Seat
All three candidates are from Oktibbeha County.