Tag: Mississippi
Mississippi case pushes to restore felons’ voting rights
By REBECCA SANTANA
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments on whether Mississippi laws that restrict the voting rights...
9 plead guilty in theft of more than $200,000 in motorcycles and 4-wheelers
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nine people involved in the New Orleans-based East Side Wheelie Kings bike gang have pleaded guilty in a scheme that...
NEW ORLEANS BUSINESSMAN, RAY BRANDT DIES AT 72
Ray Brandt, owner of Ray Brandt Automotive group has passed away. He was 72.
A statement today (Nov. 15) from the Brandt family asked for...
Tate Reeves has won the Mississippi gubernatorial race
The state of Mississippi has a new governor. Tate Reeves has won the Gubernatorial race. He won with 53% of the votes.
First Lady of Mississippi Deborah Bryant visits the Coast
Today, the First Lady of Mississippi Deborah Bryant was on the Coast for a women’s conference.
Mrs. Bryant spoke to a group of women about...
Judge to hear case about Mississippi election process
Less than a month before we elect a new Governor of Mississippi, a federal judge will hear arguments Friday in a lawsuit challenging our...
BREAKING: Attorney General reaches agreement with T-Mobile-Sprint merger
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Wednesday that an agreement has been reached with T-Mobile and Sprint.
The two wireless companies plan to merge into...
$15.5M to 4 groups for Gulf of Mexico research
Officials say four teams of scientists are getting $15.6 million from BP oil spill fines to study fish, other sea life and birds in the Gulf of Mexico.
Mississippi under statewide burn ban
At the request and advice of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a proclamation initiating a statewide burn ban, effective immediately. The burn ban will remain in place until further notice.
Ocean Springs High School ranked top in the state
Greyhound Nation at Ocean Springs High School is celebrating after the state’s accountability ratings revealed great news for the school.
Ocean Springs High School is...
