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Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice recused from HB 1020 lawsuit
SUMMARY: Mississippi's Supreme Court Chief Justice, Michael Randolph, has recused himself from an appeal in a lawsuit involving House Bill 1020. The lawsuit aims to prevent the bill from creating an appointed court system in Mississippi's capital city and expanding the jurisdiction of Capitol Police. On May 15, a judge ruled that the bill did not violate the state constitution. Randolph has also been dismissed from another lawsuit filed by the NAACP that is seeking to prevent the bill from going into effect. The next hearing in the Mississippi Supreme Court is set for July 6.
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Report: Chris Jans signs extension as Mississippi State basketball coach
SUMMARY: Mississippi State men's head basketball coach Chris Jans has signed a contract extension through the 2027-28 season. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Jans's base salary will increase from $3.2 million to $4.2 million annually starting in 2024-25, with additional performance-based incentives. The announcement follows Jans leading the Bulldogs to their second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, where they recently lost to Michigan State in round one. Since joining Mississippi State in March 2022, Jans has achieved a 42-27 overall record and coached notable players like All-American Tolu Smith and 2024 Howell Trophy winner Josh Hubbard.
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Months after fans called for Lemonis’ job, Mississippi State baseball back in postseason
SUMMARY: Three months ago, Mississippi State fans criticized head baseball coach Chris Lemonis, doubting his 2021 championship success. Now, as postseason play begins, Lemonis is enjoying renewed support. Despite recent disappointments, the Bulldogs are ranked and in the top half of the SEC. Lemonis is focused on SEC Tournament success and preparing for a regional. National analyst Eric Sorenson and Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball champion Lemonis, suggesting the two lackluster seasons were anomalies. Heading into the SEC Tournament as a five-seed, Mississippi State may face hosting challenges, but Lemonis argues his team deserves it. They face rival Ole Miss on Tuesday.
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Gov. Reeves declares Emergency Medical Services Week in Mississippi
SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed May 19-25 as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week in Mississippi. Residents are encouraged to express gratitude towards EMS workers, including technicians, paramedics, dispatchers, nurses, physicians, firefighters, and police officers. The Mississippi State Department of Health highlighted the continuous readiness of EMS teams to provide lifesaving care, which significantly improves survival and recovery rates. This year marks the 50th National EMS Week, celebrated nationwide. In Mississippi, the public is invited to honor EMS personnel at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson on May 21 with a special event featuring various exhibits and demonstrations.
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