Counties Approved for SBA Assistance After July Storms/Floods

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved Governor Tate Reeves’ request for assistance for homeowners and businesses affected by severe storms and flash flooding in Winston County on July 13, 2023. Many within Winston County, have experienced economic losses due to flooding. “These low-interest loans... Read More.
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Gas Price Spike is Over in MS

Mississippi’s gas prices have peaked after reaching their highest level since last October.  AAA says the average price statewide has been dropping slowly since hitting $3.33 last Friday.  The auto club says it’s down to $3.32 this morning which is still 36 cents more... Read More.
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Skimmer Scam Targets EBT Recipients

Card skimmers are being used to steal welfare benefits in Mississippi.  The Department of Human Services says people using their EBT cards at grocery stores have fallen victim to a scam where thieves use skimming devices to steal the SNAP benefits.  Skimmers are nothing... Read More.
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Hosemann and McDaniel Spar at Neshoba Fair

The weather was hot and so were the words at the Neshoba County Fair.  Wednesday's political speeches were highlighted by a showdown between Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann and his top Republican challenger, State Senator Chris McDaniel—who’s been claiming that Hosemann is not a true... Read More.
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$chools to $tart New Year with More Fund$

As students and teachers get ready to head back to classes, their schools will have more money to work with this year. "That's the biggest increase in funding for school districts that we've seen in quite some time." Nancy Loome with the grassroots education group The... Read More.
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Pot Farmers Busted in Attala

Two Kosciusko men have been arrested for growing marijuana without a license.  Attala County sheriff's investigator Scott Chunn says deputies were investigating a reported burglary at a house on County Road 4216 west of Kosciusko Saturday morning when they discovered 44 marijuana plants in... Read More.
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YANKY 72 Being Remembered This Weekend

Monday marks the sixth anniversary of a military tragedy in Mississippi.  And this weekend, family members will gather once again with people from the community in Itta Bena to remember the 15 Marines and one Navy corpsman who were killed when their plane broke... Read More.
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