January 2026 is the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Mississippi River freak winter flood. It was only the third such flood ever ...

Can Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann do what so many government leaders have touted but failed to accomplish and actually reorganize ...

Special to Wesson News Mississippi lawmakers started their 2026 state legislative session on January 6 and will continue ...

Vicksburg student Brooke Analise Steed serves as Mississippi Senate page, getting a fast-paced look at lawmakers’ daily work ...

The Mississippi Senate Education Committee advanced 15 education reform measures Thursday, focusing on initiatives separate from the school choice debate that has dominated online discussions.

The Senate Finance Committee passed a bill that would set aside $50 million for a future cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for ...

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann wants to see state government restructured. The Senate is starting on that path by eliminating ...

A bill aimed at streamlining state government is moving forward at the Mississippi Capitol.  The Mississippi senate has ...

Lt. Governor Hosemann touted the legislation on social media after the vote, saying, “State government should be efficient, ...

The Mississippi Senate passed a bill that would abolish about 22 boards and commissions. The Senate Government Structure ...

On the first day of the 2026 session, the Mississippi Senate took a strong position against public school vouchers. “Vouchers ...

JACKSON - Several Delta area municipal officials attended the Mississippi Municipal League's Mid-Winter Legislative ...