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New Broadband Expansion Projects Approved Totaling $21.6 Million

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
August 26, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) recently approved nine broadband expansion projects to be funded by… Read More

Mississippi Again Sets Historic New Records for Employment

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
August 16, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi set multiple new records in July for employment numbers in the state. First, the state reached a new record low unemployment rate… Read More

Mississippi Student Achievement Again Reaches Historic All-Time High

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
August 15, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi student achievement has again reached an all-time high. According to newly released results from the 2023-24 Mississippi Academic… Read More

Governor Reeves Appoints Doug S. Crosby as 6th Chancery Court District Judge

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
August 15, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of Doug S. Crosby as Chancellor for the 6th Chancery Court District, Place 1. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the… Read More

Mississippi Sues Biden Administration Over Partisan Voter Registration Order

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
August 13, 2024
JACKSON, MI - Governor Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, and Secretary of State Michael Watson filed a complaint on behalf of the State of Mississippi challenging an illegal Executive Order… Read More

Governor Reeves Appoints Major General Bobby M. Ginn, Jr. as Adjutant General of Mississippi

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
July 31, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of Major General Bobby M. Ginn, Jr. as the Adjutant General of Mississippi, effective August 1, 2024. Major General Ginn replaces… Read More

Governor Reeves Promotes Brigadier General Bobby M. Ginn, Jr. to Major General

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
July 30, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced the promotion of Brigadier General Bobby M. Ginn, Jr. to the rank of Major General effective immediately.“Major General Ginn has been a… Read More

Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund Opens Third Round of Application Acceptance

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
July 15, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves announced that the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund (MOSTF) will open its third application cycle utilizing $12 million in funding appropriated during the… Read More

Governor Reeves Appoints Austin C. Terry as Chancellor for the 12th Chancery Court District

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
July 12, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of Austin C. Terry of Meridian to the Office of Chancellor for the 12th Chancery Court District, Place 1. This appointment fills a… Read More

Mississippi Sets Historic New Records for Employment

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
June 25, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi set multiple new records in May for employment numbers in the state. First, total non-farm employment reached a record high with… Read More

Mississippi Deploying $70.9 Million for 24 Broadband Infrastructure Projects in 19 Counties

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
June 18, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) recently approved 24 broadband infrastructure projects to be funded… Read More

Mississippi Metropolitan Areas Hold Lowest Unemployment Rate in the Nation

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
June 13, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that multiple metropolitan areas in Mississippi now held the lowest not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the entire nation. The data comes… Read More

Governor Reeves' Request for Individual Assistance Approved by White House

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
June 11, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves’ request for Individual Assistance for counties affected by the April 8-11 severe weather and tornadoes was approved by the White House. During that time the… Read More

Governor Reeves Statement on Mississippi's Record High Education Ranking

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
June 11, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today released the following statement on Mississippi reaching an all-time high ranking in the latest Kids Count national report.“This is another history… Read More

Mississippi's RESTORE Act State Expenditure Plan Amended and Approved

From: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves
June 11, 2024
JACKSON, MS - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi’s State Expenditure Plan totaling $181 million has been amended and approved by the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration… Read More