Why a Whole-Home Generator From Delta Electric and Security Can Be a Smart Investment in North Mississippi
In North Mississippi, losing power is not a rare event. Ice storms, severe thunderstorms, tornado warnings, downed trees and damaged
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Mississippi lawmakers move to tighten oversight of troubled water systems
Mississippi lawmakers have advanced two major water-system bills that would give the state more power to monitor struggling rural providers
Read moreDefense witness says ex-wrestler DiBiase planned apps to ‘gamify’ welfare work
On the 17th day of the welfare-misspending trial, a defense witness testified that former WWE star Ted DiBiase promoted phone apps aimed at fitness and teens, while an FBI accountant detailed millions in payments tied to DiBiase’s companies.
Read moreTickets available for Blue Man Group show March 18 in Senatobia, Heindl Center says
The Heindl Center for the Performing Arts said tickets remain available for the Blue Man Group performance scheduled for March 18 in Senatobia, with purchases available through the center and OvationTix.
Read moreGale Center Parks Office Short-Staffed; Online Registration Available
The Parks & Recreation office at the Gale Center said it is short-staffed March 18 and unable to answer calls or serve customers in person. Officials provided an online registration link, a voicemail number and staff email contacts.
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Jay Powell joins Crooked Letter Sports podcast to discuss Mississippi baseball
Jay Powell appeared on the Crooked Letter Sports podcast to talk Mississippi college baseball, the World Baseball Classic and Konnor Griffin, the outlet said.
Read moreApollo Medical Dispensary holds grand opening Saturday in Hernando
Apollo Medical Dispensary said it will hold its grand opening Saturday at 12 p.m. in Hernando, with vendors, a ribbon cutting and crawfish on the lawn.
Read moreHernando Main Street Chamber Posts Throwback Photo, Jokes About ‘Real Phone’
Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce posted a throwback photo on social media, writing that its team looked young and noting a switch from a “pretend” phone to a “real phone.”
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Advocate: Mississippi can ease child care crisis by freeing federal TANF funds
Cathy Grace, an early childhood specialist, wrote that redirecting unused federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds could reduce a roughly 20,000-family waiting list without new state spending.
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Hernando to host free ‘Touch a Truck’ event April 3
The City of Hernando will hold a free ‘Touch a Truck’ family event from 9 a.m. to noon April 3 at Longview Point Baptist Church. An optional pancake breakfast will be offered to benefit Hernando parks, organizers said.
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