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Arrow Wine and Spirits in Clinton, Mississippi, has seen such a lag in its alcohol deliveries that the store had to cut back its hours from 58 to five a week. (Shaun Blakeney)

Mississippi is running out of liquor and it’s the state’s fault

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Mississippi's only alcohol warehouse shutdown has left liquor stores and restaurants struggling. The warehouse, managed by Ruan Transport Corporation, faced issues with a new computer system, causing a backlog of orders. Business owners are desperate as they lose revenue and customers. The state plans to build a new warehouse by 2027, but many businesses can't wait that long.

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