Mercedes Ricks: Former illegal immigrant, Trump supporter & proud Mississippian
Mercedes Ricks is a restaurant owner in Magnolia, Mississippi with a fascinating life story that has many unlikely parts to it. After first coming to...
Weekend weather rundown: 4-28-19
by Alex Paton
Heres a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs...
JSU to offer free tuition to National Guard members
by Alex Paton
Jackson State University will soon offer free tuition to eligible Mississippi Army and Air National Guard members attending the University. JSU President William B. Bynum...
Weekend weather rundown: 4-27-19
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny skies today with highs in the mid to upper 70s....
New law disables prisoners contraband cell phones
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Corrections has a new way to attack the widespread use of contraband cellphones in the state prison system. A new law...
Sunny skies and warming temperatures – 4-26-19
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, sunny skies expected today with highs in the lower to mid-70s. At night,...
Surviving Mississippi’s tornado season
by Alex Paton
Even with tracking devices and weather alerts, no one can predict exactly when and where a tornado might touch down. But, University of Mississippi experts say...
Mississippi prepared to fight Measles
by Alex Paton
Mississippi ranks first in the nation for child immunization rates and with a surge in measles cases nationwide, including a recent out-of-state traveler who may...
Rain and possible severe storms – 4-25-19
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, showers and thunderstorms today with highs in the lower 70s. At night,...
MSU Fish Lab awards first grants for international research
by Alex Paton
A woman with wild and aquacultured catfish, a market staple in Nigeria. (Photo by Joe Steensma) The international Feed the Future Innovation Lab for...