Congressman Gregg Harper got a first hand look at how some Mississippi State students are changing how we could drive in the future.

Lowndes County Schools Study ACT Prep Classes

U.S. Senator Thad Cochran says he is optimistic toward potential energy and economic benefits in the 2014 farm bill.

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has received a report of a second severe weather related death.

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker expresses concerns toward relocation of ten C-130J aircraft from Keesler Air Force Base to Little Rock, Arkansas.

Silver Airways is also pulling out of Muscle Shoals, Greenville, Laurel and Meridian.

State senators send new letter to FERC chairman calling on the agency to provide sufficient time for Mississippians to consider a proposal to abandon the American Midstream Pipeline.

Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney outlined what steps residents and business owners need to take should flood waters threaten their homes or businesses.

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), accepted three new members, seven renewal memberships, and two returning members into its enHance program for the 2014 class.

The Tennessee Valley Authority hosted a workshop called "Raising Your Retail Bar" at its Belden customer service center.

Mississippi officials hope that a $5 million grant will create a more seamless system to care for children’s medical, mental and behavioral needs.

Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney announced today that the Mississippi Insurance Department will be supporting National Retirement Planning Week 2014, which will take place from April 7 to 11, 2014.

Tupelo Mayor Won't Veto Airport Funding ... This Time

The Mississippi Legislature passed Senate Bill 2919, which allows a tax of as much as 2% on gross sales of motel and hotel room rentals, and on gross sales from restaurants.

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a bill that says state and local governments cannot put a substantial burden on religious practices.

Mississippi lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to borrow almost $230 million.

The Mississippi Legislature ended the 2014 session today after passing a balanced, $6 billion budget, continuing to invest in education and implementing measures to make government more transparent and efficient.

Three issues are on the governor's agenda, including additional assistant district attorneys, funding for the MDOT, and Office of State Aid Road Construction.

Gov. Phil Bryant today signed into law Senate Bill 2425, giving Mississippi sportsmen an annual tax free holiday in September.