Author: Jon R Myers

Mississippi residents can save time by booking driver’s license appointments online before visiting licensing offices, officials say.

Officials will share the latest developments on the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program. The event offers insights into ongoing efforts to improve rural healthcare.

The Trump administration approved nearly $206 million for Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program, aiming to improve healthcare in rural communities.

The company’s latest investment is seen as a positive development for the region’s economic growth, officials say.

A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast provides guidance for pond owners on how to stock their ponds effectively, featuring retired fisheries biologist Larry Bull.

Hunters have until August 15, 2026, to submit applications for several 2026 WMA draw hunts, including deer, teal, rabbit, and dove hunts.

Landowners in North Mississippi are invited to a meeting on September 1 to learn about using prescribed fire to improve habitats and reduce wildfire risk.

West College Street is temporarily closed due to a fire near US 45, authorities say. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

West College Street has reopened to normal traffic after an emergency closure, authorities say.

Students can register for the upcoming mini cheer camp through August 13. Forms are available at multiple school offices.