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First Lady Deborah Bryant tours Smithville
Nearly a year after a deadly tornado left the Smithville community in shambles, Mississippi's First Lady Deborah Bryant witnessed the process of rebuilding the town, including efforts to associate Smithville with a new image.
Miss. lawmakers meet 1st big deadline of session
Miss. voter ID not in use for March 13 primaries
Mississippi voters won't have to show a driver's license or other photo identification to cast ballots in the March 13 presidential and congressional primaries, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Monday.
Moonshiners arrested in Winston Co.
Two Winston County men were arrested Thursday for manufacturing and selling moonshine.
Mississippi State University celebrates its 134th birthday
The rain may have silenced the band, but the party didn't slow down. Mississippi State University celebrated the 134th birthday of the school on Tuesday with food, drinks, music, giveaways and a four foot tall cowbell cake in the Junction.
Tupelo schools hire Amory superintendent
Gearl Loden, in his third year of leading the Amory School District, has been hired as superintendent of the Tupelo Public Schools.
Natchez home tours to change?
A consultant will work with the owners of historic homes in Natchez to improve the local home tours.
Special election set for Noxubee superintendent
JACKSON -- Noxubee County voters will choose a superintendent of schools in an April 3 special election.
New financing plan OK'd for MSU
JACKSON -- Higher education officials will allow Mississippi State University to enter the "commercial paper" market to obtain $50 million for future construction projects.
Money, money, money: Counties, municipalities to spend millions upgrading road signs
Approximately 600 miles of roads meander through the county, and Lowndes County Road Manager Ronnie Burns knows them all. He hasn't figured out exactly how many road signs will have to be replaced under a new federal mandate, but he knows this much -- it's going to be a costly, time-consuming project.
Helping middle class the basis of Brad Morris' congressional campaign
Democrat Brad Morris spent Wednesday in the Golden Triangle, touting his candidacy for a U.S. House of Representatives seat for the 1st Congressional District, which covers most of north Mississippi.
Democrats vent displeasure over GOP tax claims
Democratic bitterness over Republican campaign tactics in last year's Mississippi legislative elections erupted Wednesday in a debate over an otherwise routine local bill.
State health dept seeks money as reserve runs dry
The Mississippi Health Department told lawmakers Wednesday that it needs more money in the coming budget year or it may have to close clinics and reduce AIDS drug purchases.
Miss. high court hears arguments over pardons
Attorneys for a group of former inmates told the Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday that former Gov. Haley Barbour's pardons of them are valid.
MDEQ nixes groundwater amendments
JACKSON -- The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has decided against enforcing proposed amendments to state ground water regulations.
Governor's Mansion getting $425K of upkeep
JACKSON -- The 170-year-old Mississippi Governor's Mansion is undergoing $425,000 in renovations before the new occupants can move in.
Hood: Pardoned killer found in Wyoming
JACKSON -- A convicted killer pardoned by former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour was in Wyoming with his fiancee and initially drove off when he was located Sunday by investigators seeking to serve him with a court summons, authorities said Monday.
Father of kids killed in fire is out of hospital
NESHOBA -- Neshoba County Sheriff Tommy Waddell says a Neshoba man and his 4-year-old grandson remain hospitalized after a fire that killed three younger grandchildren, but the dead children's father is out of the hospital.
Davis says he won't resign as Southaven mayor
SOUTHAVEN-- Fourth-term Southaven Mayor Greg Davis said Monday he plans to remain on the job amid continuing state and federal scrutiny of his spending of city money.
Gulfport debates fate of 33rd Avenue school
GULFPORT -- The $23 million question is whether or not a former high school for African Americans is a historic building.
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