Mississippi has set new single-day records of hospitalizations and intensive-care use because of COVID-19 and of new virus cases. The state Health Department reported on Thursday that 1,490 people were hospitalized and 388 were in intensive care Wednesday, and 4,412 new cases were confirmed.... Read More.
Rent and utility money is still available. Approximately $25 million can be allocated to Mississippians through September 30th, according to state officials. These resources are part of the Rental Assistance for Mississippi Program, also known as RAMP. The program provides rent and or utilities... Read More.
Another Day, another Scam, and this time it has to do with puppy dogs. There were recent reports in our area of people listing puppies for sale on Craig’s List, requesting the money in advance, and then giving a local home address as the... Read More.
MSDH is reporting an additional 3,163 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 25 deaths. Attala County is reporting 13 new cases, 32 new cases in Leake, 111 in Neshoba, and 17 cases in Winston County.
And according to a study conducted and released by The... Read More.
Dangerous heat stress conditions are expected to continue over much of the area through Friday, according to the National Weather Service In Jackson. Afternoon heat index values will climb to between 105-110 degrees. Increasing rain chances across central-southeast Mississippi will lead to less oppressive,... Read More.
The grand prize winner of this season of Kicks Picks will win a pair of tickets to the biggest football game in Mississippi: The Egg Bowl.
Those tickets are courtesy of Boswell Media Sports.
Kicks Picks is Boswell Media's weekly football pick'em contest. Players make their... Read More.
An elevated risk for dangerous heat is in effect in our area. Dangerous heat stress conditions are expected over much of the area again Wednesday, as afternoon heat index values climb to between 105-110 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Jackson. High... Read More.
The heat danger is on again in our region. Stressed heat conditions are possible today through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service In Jackson. High temperatures will be in the mid 90's but the heat index is once again the problem. Indices could... Read More.
Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley called into "The Breckfast Show" this morning to give an update on rural broadband expansion in Mississippi.