Miss. Governor Signs Mid-Pregnancy Abortion Ban
Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a bill to ban abortion at the midpoint of a full-term pregnancy.
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Video: Ole Miss Commits to Lowering Environmental Impact
Ole Miss Chancellor Dan Jones marked Earth Day by signing a pledge to make Ole Miss climate friendly.
Video: 4-County EPA Celebrates 75 Years of Powering Growth
4-County began providing power to just over a 1,000 rural customers in Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha, and Noxubee counties in July of 1939.
State Public Universities Receive More Funds from Bonds
Second wave of bond installment hits the state's eight public universities.
Video: Governor Bryant Signs Slate of Bills to aid Law Enforcement
More state troopers, more prosecutors and a tool to track violent offenders were signed into law today.
SpaceX Cuts Ribbon on Rocket Engine Testing Program at NASA’s Stennis Space Center
Gov. Phil Bryant and SpaceX officials cut the ribbon today on the company’s rocket engine testing program at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County.
Gov. Phil Bryant Signs Package of Law Enforcement Measures
Gov. Phil Bryant today signed a package of three law enforcement measures into law.
Video: Majority of Legislators Accept Automatic Raise
A narrow majority of Alabama legislators have accepted an automatic pay increase that they were eligible to receive this spring.
USPS Carriers Will Collect Food as They Deliver Mail
United States Postal Service carriers will be accepting food donations as they deliver mail.
Bryant Endorsed Anti-union Bills Wednesday
Gov. Bryant signs anti-union laws.
Miss. Dept. of Education Looks to Improve Educational Outcomes
New funding is provided to help the Miss. Dept. of Education improve teaching efforts.
Gov. Bryant Legalized Marijuana Extract as a Medication
Gov. Bryant penned approval of House Bill 1231.
Mississippi Legalizing Marijuana Extract as Medicine
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a bill to legalize a marijuana extract to be used as medicine under tightly controlled circumstances.
State Soybean Value Grew $1 Billion Since 2006
Soybeans have been an important commodity in Mississippi for more than 50 years.
Video: Tupelo Film Festival Going Into its 11th Year
The Film Festival begins Thursday at noon. There will be competition for high school filmmakers on Saturday.
Gov. Phil Bryant Signs Measures to Protect Mississippi’s Right to Work Status
Gov. Phil Bryant today signed into law a package of three bills to protect Mississippi’s right-to-work status.
Video: Tupelo's Synergy Showchoir Raising Money for Trip to National Competition
The Synergy Showchoir's singers, dancers and musicians will be going to Chicago for the national competition later this month.
Video: Attorney General WarnsThose who Would Abuse Social Media
Attorney General Jim Hood is stepping up efforts to prevent teens and young adults from illegally posting on-line, especially social networking sites such as Facebook or Twitter.
Pontotoc Furniture Co. Closes, Laying Off 63 Employees
A Pontotoc furniture company closes its doors, leaving 63 people without jobs.
Inkster to Return to Old Waverly for LPGA Handa Cup
Hall of Famer won Women's Open there in 1999.
Video: Tupelo Businesses Team Up to Raise Money for Officers' Families
The duo are selling a limited edition Tupelo Police Department T-shirt for $20 with every dime going to the officer families.
Video: Salvation Army Facing Critical Shortage at Columbus Food Pantry
Anyone who wishes to drop off donations can do so at the Salvation Army office located at 2219 Main Street in Columbus.
Video: 36th Annual Amory Railroad Festival Sees Record Attendance
More than 65,000 attended this year's Amory Railroad Festival which is celebrating its 36th year, making it the oldest festival in North Mississippi.
Video: Sec. of State Hosemann Discusses Voter ID Law
Secretary of State Delbert Hoseman was in our area today, raising awareness about the new voter ID law.
Video: Miss. Secretary Raising Awareness about New Voter ID Law
Mississippi's secretary of state is in our area Monday, raising awareness about the new voter ID law.