by Geoff Pender and Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today March 27, 2023 The Senate on Monday, at Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann’s request, voted to revive a measure it killed last week that would restore voters’ right to sidestep the Legislature and put issues on a...
by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today March 27, 2023 Tornadoes ripping through Mississippi Friday night left at least 21 dead, dozens injured and a trail of destruction throughout the Delta and into the state’s northern region. Photo gallery: Tornadoes devastate...
If you live in Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe or Sharkey counties and were affected by the March 24-25 tornadoes, FEMA may be able to help with temporary lodging expenses, basic home repairs or other essential disaster-related needs that are not covered by insurance....
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today March 27, 2023 The Senate Education Committee has rejected Gov. Tate Reeves’ nomination of DeSoto County resident Carra Powell to the Mississippi Board of Education. Late Sunday, the Education Committee tabled the nomination. The...
Friday, March 24, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) Conservation Officers were deployed to communities throughout Mississippi in response to the severe weather and tornadoes that shook the state. On Saturday, MDWFP’s Special...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today March 26, 2023 House and Senate conferees met for days including through the Easter weekend in 1997 to hammer out an agreement on the landmark Mississippi Adequate Education Program legislation that was ultimately approved by both...
