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Governor Phil Bryant Appoints Shad White State Auditor

JACKSON – Gov. Phil Bryant announced today he has appointed Shad White state auditor. The appointment is effective July 17. White, 32, replaces Stacey Pickering, who resigned recently to become executive director of the Mississippi State Veterans Affairs Board. “Stacey Pickering has served the people... Read More.

The Daily Wave–June 28th 2018: The Justice Kennedy Edition

Thursday, June 28 by Caston Countz

On today's Daily Wave, Tim talks about the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy and the effect it could have on the countryhttps://soundcloud.com/user-236368643/the-daily-wave-june-28th-2018

Governor Appoints Michel Director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

Monday, June 18 by Caston Countz

Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed retired Col. Gregory S. Michel director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. The appointment is effective immediately. Michel takes over for J.W. Ledbetter, Gov. Bryant’s senior criminal justice policy advisor, who has overseen MEMA operations since... Read More.

Hyde-Smith Votes to Advance Budget-Neutral, Bipartisan Farm Bill

Thursday, June 14 by Caston Countz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted to advance a new five-year farm bill authorizing a broad array of policies and programs important to Mississippi agriculture and rural America.The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee approved the Agriculture Improvement Act of... Read More.

Mark Levin to join Monday through Friday Lineup

Tuesday, May 15 by Caston Countz

Mark Levinis host of the fastest growing talk show in the current radio landscape. With nearly 150 stations — including 20 of the Top 25 — The Mark Levin Show has become one of the most popular, entertaining, and unique programs in Talk radio.Mark... Read More.

The Daily Wave–May 1st, 2018

Tuesday, May 1 by Caston Countz

On today's daily wave, Tim discusses the changeover in attitudes concerning gaming in Mississippi. https://soundcloud.com/user-236368643/tdw0501

Gov. Bryant Sets Special Election Date for House District 77

Thursday, April 12 by Caston Countz

JACKSON – Gov. Phil Bryant has set July 10, 2018, as the special election date for House District 77. The seat recently became vacant when Gov. Bryant appointed former Rep. Andy Gipson commissioner of agriculture and commerce. The qualifying deadline is May 21. If no candidate... Read More.

Cindy Hyde-Smith Takes Oath Of Office As U.S. Senator

Monday, April 9 by Caston Countz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today became the first female to represent Mississippians in the United States Senate. Hyde-Smith was sworn into office by Vice President Mike Pence, who also officiated at a ceremonial enactment of the process. Hyde-Smith was accompanied by... Read More.