Mississippi Governor candidates clash in first debate HATTIESBURG, Miss — Republican nominee Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Democratic nominee State Attorney General Jim Hood took the stage Thursday evening for their first debate in the race for Mississippi Governor. It was held at the University of Southern Mississippi where WREG anchor Greg Hurst acted as moderator. There was tension right off the […]
Tornadoes confirmed in Texas, Mississippi, damage … (CNN) — More than 95 million people in almost 20 states in the South and East could see severe weather on Easter Sunday and Monday, including heavy rain, hail and tornadoes. At least one tornado was confirmed early Sunday in central Texas, with another Sunday afternoon in southern Mississippi, the National Weather Service reported. The […]
Floods put Mississippi capital in ‘precarious situation’ FLOWOOD, Miss. (AP) — With the waters in the Pearl River continuing to rise in and around Mississippi’s capital city and more rain on the way this week, the governor warned residents that it would be days before flood waters start to recede. Gov. Tate Reeves said Sunday morning that the Pearl would continue to […]
In Tupelo, Trump lashes out at Democrats after impeachment … TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — President Donald Trump lashed out Friday at Democrats in the House for their vote this week formalizing the impeachment inquiry into his conduct, calling it “an attack on democracy itself.” Democrats are “disgracing themselves and bringing shame upon the House of Representatives,” Trump charged during a rally in Tupelo, Mississippi, in […]
Reeves says education agenda includes teacher pay … Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves released his education proposals Wednesday, saying he has a four-year plan to increase Mississippi teacher salaries if he’s elected governor.
Mississippi governor candidates agree on debate date The two major-party candidates for Mississippi governor are debating about debating.
Mississippi governor candidates bicker over state … The two main candidates for Mississippi governor held dueling news conferences Wednesday to accuse each other of wanting state government to dig deeper into people’s wallets.
Mississippi to sue Corps over extended opening of … Mississippi’s attorney general said Thursday that he will sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for environmental and economic damage the state experienced after the Corps opened a spillway for two extended periods this year to protect New Orleans from flooding.
Gov. Reeves places 13 more counties under mask mandate COAHOMA COUNTY, Miss. – – Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves is increasing restrictions as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the state. The governor is now placing 13 more counties under a mask mandate. “It’s bad. It’s bad everywhere and certainly bad here in the great state of Mississippi,” Gov. Reeves said, “This is a dangerous […]
Three GOP candidates for Mississippi governor set … Three Republicans running for Mississippi governor are having their only debate before the party primary.
Mississippi governor says state won’t participate … JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves gave an update on the COVID-19 situation in the state and his family on Thursday, November 12. The governor said his youngest daughter, Maddie Reeves, is recovering well. She tested positive for the virus this week. Gov. Reeves said his two eldest daughters have been in self-imposed […]