JPS: commission formed, still no school board
Last month Governor Bryant decided that he would not take over the Jackson Public School District but instead form a coalition to improve JPS. As...
Vicksburg mayor considers running for Lt. Gov.
by Alex Paton
Vicksburg’s mayor George Flaggs says he is considering running for Lieutenant Governor. “I thought I was pretty good in the legislature for 26 years and...
UPDATE: Silver Alert cancelled for Linda W. Thompson
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has cancelled a Silver Alert for 67-year-old Linda W. Thompson of Baton Rouge....
Oyster season opens
by Alex Paton
Monday marks the beginning of the oyster season in Mississippi. “We’ve had a small opening in Biloxi Bay, we will have a larger opening in...
Ingalls Shipbuilding christens guided-missile destroyer
by Alex Paton
Ingalls Shipbuilding division celebrated the christening of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) Saturday with approximately 1,200 guests in attendance. “This ship is a...
Weekday weather rundown: 11-6-17
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick look at the weather forecast this Monday. In North Mississippi, mostly cloudy today with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will...
UPDATE: fatal hit and run on Coast
by Alex Paton
UPDATE: the Gulfport Police Department arrested 26-year-old Tyler Dwain Clemons, of Diamondhead MS, on one count of felony leaving the scene of an accident causing death....
Jackson’s 51st and 52nd homicides of 2017
by Alex Paton
JACKSON’S 51ST HOMICIDE The Jackson Police Department is investigating the City’s 51st homicide after responding to the 3200 block of Woodview Dr....
Sanderson Farms donates $1 million to Red Cross disaster relief
by Alex Paton
Sanderson Farms, Inc. presents a check for $1 million to the American Red Cross to aid in recovery efforts for people devastated and displaced by...
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday
by Alex Paton
It’s time to turn back the clocks. Daylight Saving Time officially ends this Sunday at 2:00 a.m. So, before heading to bed Saturday night, be sure...