Andrew Young – a veteran civil rights activist who served as a Georgia congressman, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and a former mayor of Atlanta – will deliver the Medgar Wiley Evers Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 6 p.m. at the Two Mississippi …
JACKSON, Miss. – Today State Auditor Shad White announced that Special Agents from his office have arrested Joseph Mickens Jr., former Columbus City Councilman, and Marcus Dawson, private contractor, for allegedly rigging the bid process to secure flooring …
Any person wishing to make comments or objections to the proposed activity must submit those comments in writing to Thomas Butera by mail at the Department of Marine Resources at 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi 39530, by email at thomas.butera@dmr …
SCOOBA -- The Mississippi Community Volunteers organization is the latest way Kyla Moore has embraced the volunteer spirit she’s had her whole life. Moore started volunteering as a child and continued through her career with AT&T and is now retired and …
MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. -- The Mississippi State University Extension Service recently welcomed a new entomologist to support producers and professionals who work with turf, forages and ornamentals. Zia Williamson, a native of Lincolnton, Georgia, joined …
MHC’s Housing Tax Credits are announcing our 2026 HTC Recipient List. CLICK HERE to view CLICK HERE to go to HTC webpage
Any person wishing to make comments or objections to the proposed activity must submit those comments in writing to Alicia Carron by mail at the Department of Marine Resources at 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi 39530, by email at alicia.carron@dmr …
The applicant is proposing to fill 2.61 acres of non-tidal wetlands for storm drainage improvements, an access road, concrete paving, asphalt paving, and edge lighting within the existing airport near Saracennia Road in Moss Point, Jackson County, MS. View …
Player Enthusiasm Pushes Jackpot to Milestone Mark FLOWOOD, MISS. – The Powerball jackpot has jumped from an estimated $975 million to an estimated $1 billion for the Wednesday, Aug. 12, drawing following stronger-than-expected ticket sales and player …
The applicant has requested a variance to 22 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 23 Rule 8.15.A., which states “Permanent filling of Coastal Wetlands below the ordinary high water mark is not authorized” and justified the request using 22 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 23, …
The applicant is proposing to maintain 63 existing inshore artificial reef areas throughout Jackson, Harrison, and Hancock counties. Each low-profile reef is approximately 10 acres in size and will be maintained by placement of cultch material consisting …
During the month of July, Music Services brought the vibrant rhythms and rich culture of reggae music to life. Originating in Jamaica in the late 1960s, reggae is known for its distinctive offbeat rhythm, uplifting melodies, and messages of hope, unity, …
Leaders from across Mississippi State Hospital gathered in the Building 71 Conference Room Aug. 4-6 for the final review and validation event for the hospital’s new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. The three-day event, facilitated by representatives …
Witness Martial Arts brings Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, No-Gi Jiu Jitsu, wrestling, boxing, kickboxing, MMA, and kids martial arts to Gulfport, Mississippi. GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Witness Martial Arts brings …
Gulf Star investment from 1PointFive will support a living shoreline at the Hans & Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge in Corpus Christi, TX OCEAN SPRINGS, MS, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Gulf of America Alliance is …
Posted on August 10, 2026 The Mississippi Humanities Council is proud to announce the launch of the Mississippi Stories Grant, a new funding opportunity to help communities across the state preserve, share, and celebrate the voices and lived experiences of …
Posted on August 10, 2026The Mississippi Humanities Council is grateful for the hard work and dedication of recent board retiree Betty Lou Jones of Meridian. Jones, the longest-serving board member in the Council’s history, was first appointed by Governor …
One of the things I enjoy about gardening is discovering plants that prove flowers are not the only way to fill a landscape with color. Whenever someone tells me they need more color in their summer garden, I remind them not to overlook foliage. Some of my …
Date: August 10, 2026 Jackson, MS – On August 3, 2026, the State of Mississippi received a major disaster declaration (DR-4930-MS). The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is …
Tonight’s Powerball Jackpot Nearly $1 Billion FLOWOOD, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has transferred $10,395,886.48 in net proceeds to the State of Mississippi for the month of July, marking a strong start to Fiscal Year 2027 and continuing …
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