JACKSON, Miss.--The Medicaid expansion bill that passed out of the state Senate Medicaid Committee Wednesday, was approved by the full Senate Thursday afternoon after over an hour of debate.Senators Lydia Chassaniol and Jenifer Branning, both Republicans, both voted against the bill and were two...
SANDERSVILLE, Miss. (AP) The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is expanding a casino in southeast Mississippi.The band will expand its Bok Homa Casino, which opened 12 years ago just northeast of Laurel.Tribal officials say the expansion will include a 60-seat restaurant and a larger...