One industry expert told the Clarion Ledger that the demand on Mississippi Power will increase by as much as one third "when the switch is flipped on" in several years. In a recen
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Read on to find out the most expensive ZIP codes in Mississippi in 2024, based on the latest data from Zillow’s home value index. We made use on data from Zillow’s home value index, plus the Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey,
The Mississippi state and US federal governments are failing to take steps to prevent cervical cancer deaths for Black women in the Mississippi Delta, the Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative for Economic and Social Justice (SRBWI) and Human Rights Watch said in a report released today during cervical cancer awareness month.
The proposed “Mississippi Illegal Alien Certified Bounty Hunter Program Fund” shows how hard-line immigration policies at the federal level have influenced policy proposals in states and localities.
Democratic state Sen. Bradford Blackmon says he's proposing the bill as a political jab at Republicans who support banning some forms of contraception.
The report card shows Mississippi leads the nation in firearm deaths. In 2023, a total of 844 firearm-related deaths occurred, placing Mississippi with the highest firearm-related mortality rate of all 50 states. The report shows heart disease to be the number one killer of Mississippians.
Immigrants in U.S. illegally work in Mississippi communities, pay taxes, shop at local businesses. What does illegal immigration cost the state?
JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves delivered his 2025 State of the State address on Wednesday, Jan. 29. He mainly focused on the state’s economic and academic achievements. Read his full speech below, watch it in the video above or open this link.
The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. In 1974, the Supreme Court ruled t
More than 220 million people across the United States are facing dangerous cold that will also open the door for a potentially historic and crippling winter storm that could deliver snow as far south as Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
Democratic Mississippi Congressmen Bennie Thompson ... Congress established the bipartisan Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol to investigate and report upon the facts, circumstances, and causes of ...