Weekend weather rundown: cloudy skies, showers, cool temperatures
Here’s a quick look at the weather across the Magnolia state for the weekend. In North Mississippi, Saturday sunny skies throughout the day. Highs will...
New hospital to open in Oxford
by Alex Paton
After three years, a new Baptist hospital is opening its doors in Oxford “The transitioning of new hospitals is always driven by the need for...
Cochran: reforming tax code will bring economic growth
by Alex Paton
The tax reform legislation has been unveiled by the Senate Finance Committee and Senator Thad Cochran says reforming the federal tax code will help foster...
Internet sales tax collects more than expected
by Alex Paton
Sales tax in Mississippi has not been coming up to its anticipated levels in quite some time and it could have something to do with...
Lamar confirmed as U.S. Attorney for northern district of MS
by Alex Paton
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate confirmed William Chadwick (Chad) Lamar of Oxford to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi. Lamar, who was...
Community learning centers to receive over $14M in federal funding
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi State Board of Education met Thursday and approved the distribution of $14.1 million in federal funds for the 21 Century Community Learning Center...
Weekday weather rundown: 11-10-17
by Alex Paton
Here’s what to expect for the weather this Friday across Mississippi. In North Mississippi, the sun will be out all day today. Highs will near...
$65K of cocaine and meth seized in Jeff Davis and Covington Counties
by Alex Paton
Two arrests were made in Jeff Davis and Covington Counties on drug-related offenses. The Jeff Davis and Covington County sheriff’s offices, the FBI and the...
20 people in custody after “Crackdown” operation in George County
by Alex Paton
On Thursday, the Southeast Mississippi Narcotics Task Force began serving arrest warrants for Operation “Crackdown” in the City of Lucedale and the surrounding George County....
Treasurer Fitch to join Millsaps College faculty
by Alex Paton
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch will join the faculty of Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi as an adjunct professor in the Political Science Department. She will...