Reeves calls Mississippi special session for jobs project

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that he is calling lawmakers into special session this week to consider incentives for an economic development project."This is a huge economic development project in the Golden Triangle area with a $2.5 Billion dollar capital investment that will... Read More.

Reeves signs largest teacher raise in years

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bill to authorize the state's largest teacher pay raise in a generation.Legislative records show the Republican signed it Wednesday.Starting July 1, teachers will receive an average increase of about $5,100. That's a jump of more than 10%... Read More.


Reeves Likes “Pieces” Of The Two Tax Plans

Governor Reeves is making it clear he favors elimination of the state income tax.   But he's not ready to fully support the House plan which would phase out the income tax because it also includes tax increases.   Reeves says there are "pieces" of the... Read More.

Gov. Tate Reeves announces Mississippi schools to remain closed

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has announced that schools in the state will remain closed through the rest of the academic year.Reeves made the announcement Tuesday afternoon during his daily Facebook Live press conference.He mentioned that teachers and students should still work together on distance/virtual... Read More.


Gov. Reeves issues statewide shelter-in-place order

Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide shelter-in-place for Mississippi to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of all who call our state home.The Mississippi Department of Health determined that our state has now reached a... Read More.


Reeves announces disaster aid for February severe weather

Mississippi businesses and residents who were hurt by Pearl River flooding in February are now eligible to receive disaster assistance.Gov. Tate Reeves, in a news release Thursday, said the U.S. Small Business Administration approved his request to make low-interest loans available to those affected... Read More.