Dist. 38 candidate forum to be held Thursday evening
Voters will have a chance to hear from three candidates vying for the Mississippi House of Representatives District 38 seat at a Thursday evening forum at the Greensboro Center in Starkville.
West Point tourism tax bill passes House
People eating and lodging in West Point may soon be paying a one percent tax increase.
Republican representatives to support Gunn’s bid for speaker
BRANDON — State GOP representatives voted Monday to back Clinton lawyer Philip Gunn as their candidate for House speaker next year, putting him in line to become the first Republican to lead that chamber in 136 years.
GOP gains control of Mississippi House
JACKSON — Republicans will control the Mississippi House of Representatives for the first time since Reconstruction. Though some counties were still counting absentee and affidavit ballots Monday, Republicans will hold at least 63 of the 122 seats when the Legislature convenes Jan. 3.