Hattiesburg, Miss. (Pine Belt News) - For many students in the health sciences field at Pearl River Community College, their first time dealing with patients and equipment would most likely be in a laboratory or clinical setting. Now, however, those students have a chance to get hands-on experience – and a whole new level of [...]
Pascagoula (WXXV) - Mississippi’s number two politician is here on the Coast this week meeting with local leaders in the three coastal counties with a look ahead to next year’s legislative session and what types of local projects might be on the horizon. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann kicked off his two-day listening tour of the [...]
Jackson, Miss. (Mississippi Today) - Mississippi’s state-funded pre-kindergarten program has again received high marks in a national report that measures the quality of state-funded education for 3- and 4-year-olds nationally. The National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) identified Mississippi as one of only six states in the nation whose pre-K program meets all 10 [...]
Jackson, Miss. (WJTV) - On Thursday, Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann discussed how the state is planning to spend money granted to them from the recently passed "American Rescue Plan." The state received $1.8 billion through the plan. Under the relief guidelines, localities can use the money to provide assistance to households, small businesses and nonprofits. [...]
Columbus, Miss. (Commercial Dispatch) - Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann covered all the tenses during his visit to Columbus Tuesday, noting the progress made during the 2021 legislative session, which ended on April 1, the plans he is working on presently and looking far beyond the present as state leaders ponder how to spend what he [...]
Columbus, Miss. (WCBI) - Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann takes a tour through north Mississippi. The first-term Republican spoke to Columbus and Lowndes County leaders, along with educators in Columbus, this morning. He talked about the recent legislative session and took questions. The state Senate revived a plan for a teacher pay raise during the session [...]
Biloxi, Miss. (WLOX) - With the pandemic taking center stage as the legislature is ready to convene on Jan. 5, lawmakers are planning to be extra careful. Earlier today we spoke with Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann about that and other state business. View Original Story
Jackson, Miss. — A former educator with more than 40 years’ experience in Mississippi schools has been selected as Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann’s appointee to the State Board of Education. Dr. Ronnie L. McGehee of Madison has been selected to serve an eight-year term ending in July 2028, pending confirmation by the Mississippi Senate. The [...]
Jackson, Miss. (Lawrence County Press) - Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann announced several new committee chairs on Nov. 2. The resignations of Senators Sally Doty and Gary Jackson, plus the addition of two newly-elected Senators, Jason Barrett and Bart Williams, prompted the new assignments. “The Legislature has the significant responsibility of helping lead the state through [...]
Pascagoula, Miss. (Mississippi Press) - Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann spent the day in Pascagoula Thursday, meeting with local school superintendents, giving a presentation to other local officials and meeting with Singing River Health System officials about the state’s ongoing battle with COVID-19. After spending the morning meeting with the local educators at the Pascagoula [...]
