MDOC: Both inmate escapees captured
UPDATE 11:10 a.m. – Both inmates have now been captured. Escaped state inmate Christopher High, is in custody. He was on the run with fellow inmate...
LED lighting company coming to state, brings 20 new jobs
by Alex Paton
LED lighting products manufacturer Parmida LED Technologies announced that it is locating its latest North American distribution and e-commerce operations center in Indianola, Mississippi, creating...
Sunny with a few clouds, rain possible – 7-10-19
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny today with scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day. Highs...
Pickering receives National State Auditors Association leadership award
by Alex Paton
Mississippi Veterans Affairs Executive Director Stacey Pickering was recently awarded the William Snodgrass Distinguished Leadership Award by the National State Auditors Association (NSAA). During their...
MSU women dominate abroad, advance to Gold Medal Game
by Alex Paton
Photo/Graphics courtesy of Mississippi State University. Mississippi State University’s women’s basketball team are representing the United States of America at the World University Games in...
Mostly sunny, isolated showers possible – 7-9-19
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, mostly sunny skies with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in...
John Davis to retire as head of DHS
by Alex Paton
Photo courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Human Services. Mississippi Department of Human Services announced today that Executive Director, John Davis, has decided to retire...
Voter registration deadline nears for state primaries
by Alex Paton
The deadline for registering to vote is today. New Mississippi voters who are hoping to cast a ballot in the August 6th Primary Election will...
Harmful algae closes all Mississippi Coast beaches
by Alex Paton
All of South Mississippi’s beaches are closed. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued additional closures Sunday for two beach stations (Station 19 and Station...
One escaped inmate caught, two still on the run
by Alex Paton
Two Mississippi inmates are still on the run. Three inmates escaped custody on Friday from separate correction facilities and while 59-year-old Benny Ray Blansett was...