According to the National Federation of Independent Business, the Small Business Optimism Index increased 3.5 points in May to 94.4 – a strong improvement from April’s 90.9 reading. Eight of the 10 Index components improved in May and two declined. The NFIB … Continued
$6 million in unclaimed property has been returned following more than 2,200 claims. State Treasurer David McRae says, included in this figure, is the more than $1.7 million that has been distributed during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Unclaimed property is not the … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has released the considerations and a possible timeline for the reopening of Mississippi schools. In a news release, the MDE stated that a “workgroup of nine superintendents from a diverse range of districts” outlined … Continued
Today is committee deadline day for the Mississippi Legislature, and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn joined today’s episode of The JT Show to talk about two bills to watch for—House Bill 1510 and House Bill 1559. House Bill 1510, … Continued
This morning, Senator Brice Wiggins joined The Gallo Show in order to give an insight on what’s going on at the state capitol. “The first thing that comes to mind is we have to get the governor’s DPS commissioner confirmed, … Continued
Following a season that was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, Ole Miss Baseball head coach Mike Bianco was named the 2020 National Coach of the Year by Collegiate Baseball. When the season was cancelled back in mid-March, Bianco’s Rebels had an … Continued
Relativity Space, the first and only company to 3D print entire rockets, continues to grow with a $2.42 million investment in southern Mississippi to support the expansion of its rocket vehicle and engine testing capabilities at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. “People across … Continued
Photo courtesy of Pascagoula Police Department The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has released its preliminary damage following Tropical Storm Cristobal’s impact on the Gulf Coast. According to MEMA, Cristobal first made landfall just east of Grand Isle, Louisiana with maximum sustained winds … Continued
Graphic Courtesy of MSU Athletics When you run Mike Leach’s ‘air-raid’ offense, wide receiver is always a position of need. Monday, Mississippi State addressed that need in a big way through the transfer portal with the addition of Alabama grad … Continued
Many are calling for the reduction in funding or the abolishment of police departments across the U.S. Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest has issued the following statement in response: Americans want the best law enforcement agencies possible,” Guest said. “Improving our … Continued