Tippah County, MS News
Mississippi State dropped a second straight game in Hattiesburg Tuesday night, and commentators Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk said the Bulldogs were largely responsible for the defeat.
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Legislation proposing salary increases for teachers in Mississippi did not advance before Tuesday’s legislative deadline, but supporters vow to continue efforts this session.
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Wall Street rebounded Wednesday as economic data pointed to strong growth and oil prices stabilized, easing market volatility amid geopolitical tensions.
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Legislation to roll back parts of Mississippi’s recently enacted PERS Tier 5 failed to advance, raising concerns from law enforcement and other public employees about recruitment and retention.
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Clinton city leaders approved a tax incentive for an unnamed company proposing a data center that city officials say could bring at least $750 million in investment and create 50 jobs, prompting residents to raise questions about secrecy, utilities and pollution.
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A Mississippi senator withdrew a bill aimed at restricting gun access for domestic violence offenders amid opposition from the NRA. He plans to reintroduce the measure next year.
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A federal appeals court has affirmed the conviction of Marshand Crisler, the former interim sheriff of Hinds County, on charges of accepting bribes. Crisler is currently serving a prison sentence.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation said a crash on Interstate 10 near Gautier was cleared at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. MDOT had reported the right eastbound lane was blocked and urged drivers to seek alternate routes.
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The Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to waive late fees for February and March utility bills after Ice Storm Fern, but service cut-offs will still occur if bills remain unpaid, the board said.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College said health science adviser Tiffany Hatcher visited Booneville classes to present career opportunities in the college’s health science programs.
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