On Dec. 27, 2020, the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020 was signed into law. Many unemployment provisions are now extended beyond their original...
Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Pete Gaynor approved Mississippi for a FEMA grant under the Lost Wages Assistance program Saturday. The funding will allow Mississippi to...
Story by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today Mississippians unemployed during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to soon receive an extra $300 a week in federal unemployment aid...
Across the U.S., more than 1.1 million Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits for the week ending Aug. 15. During the previous week, the number...
For the first time in months, fewer than 1 million Americans filed first-time unemployment claims in the week ending Aug. 8. The four-week moving average is...
Gov. Tate Reeves is on the fence over whether to accept additional federal aid for unemployed Mississippians. Beginning the last week of July, the additional $600...
The work search requirements for Mississippians filing for unemployment benefits will be reinstated effective Aug. 9. The Mississippi Department of Employment Security recently announced that the...
Wednesday, Governor Tate Reeves announced launch of the ReSkill Mississippi initiative to help ease the economic burden and uncertainty this pandemic has created for our state’s...
The number of new unemployment claims in Mississippi for the week ending July 25 saw a sharp drop of more than 3,000 from the previous week....
Mississippi’s unemployment rate was 12.37% for the week ending July 4, down nearly 1% from the previous week. That rate translates into more than 137,000 unemployed...
Vicksburg, Miss.-Warren Central High School soccer teams defeated Ridgeland on Tuesday night to collect district wins. The Lady Vikes won...
VICKSBURG, Miss. – Vicksburg native Jeff Scott will soon be leaving his assistant football coaching position at Warren Central and...
Natchez, Mississippi-A big night by Presley Carr led to the St. Aloysius Junior High School girls’ basketball team crushing Adams...
