CHARTER SCHOOL BILL FAILS IN HOUSE COMMITTEE The House Education Committee voted today to kill a charter school bill that would have brought public school choice to thousands of children across the state. After passing the Senate in February, the House... »
Plumbing plant sale keeps 400 jobs in Miss. Beneke Magnolia Inc. has acquired Sanderson Plumbing Products Inc. and the purchase will ensure that 400 jobs remain at the Columbus plant, officials said Monday. Gov. Phil Bryant announced the deal in a news... »
Miss. Gov. Bryant re-establishes military council Gov. Phil Bryant is reviving the Mississippi Military Communities Council to promote the state's military endeavors. As chairman, Bryant named Bill Freeman, adjutant general of the Mississippi National ... »
Recent political appointments a plus for Lowndes When Calisolar announced its intention to open a plant in Columbus, people from across the state might have thought: what, them again? Envy is one of the byproducts of success, and when it comes to big i... »
Lt. Gov. Reeves’ remarks as prepared: Thank you, Thank you! What a great day in Mississippi. Congratulations to Delbert Hosemann, Jim Hood, Stacey Pickering, Lynn Fitch, Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Chaney who took their oaths alongside me here today. Vot... »
From WCBI News, Columbus: State Senator Terry Brown (R-17) of Columbus is likely to become the next Senate President Pro Tempore. According to sources close to Lt. Governor-elect Tate Reeves, Brown is his choice to take the position, now held by Sen. B... »
