Mississippi preteen named runner up in American Royal World Series of BBQ
A Mississippi preteen walked away with the second place trophy at the American Royal World Series of BBQ in Kansas City, Missouri, after grilling an...
Largest-ever cruise ship to sail the Mississippi River celebrated in Natchez
The largest cruise ship to ever travel down the Mississippi River made stops in Vicksburg and Natchez this week as it reaches the end of...
Mississippi receives $13M to implement safer learning environments in schools
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded approximately $1 billion to 56 states and territories across the nation through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA),...
New policy prohibits teachers from carrying guns in Mississippi classrooms
After months of discussion, the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted to approve an updated weapons policy for schools across the Magnolia State, correcting...
Mississippi Aquarium to host ‘Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars’ fundraiser Friday
Mississippi Aquarium’s annual “Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars” fundraising event is set to return to Jones Park in Gulfport on Friday, September 30. The event...
Gov. Reeves approves deployment of Mississippi National Guard to Florida
Approximately 20 soldiers and airmen from the Mississippi National Guard (MSNG) are expected to deploy for emergency response missions in Florida following Governor Tate Reeves’...
‘Triumph for NASA’: Cooke says first Double Asteroid Redirection Test a success
The idea of using planetary defense technology to protect the earth from incoming asteroids is not so “out of this world” anymore, as NASA successfully...
Jackson planetarium, art center receives $7.5M in renovation funds
The Jackson City Council has agreed to aid in the renovation process of two educational facilities within the capital city after voting in favor of awarding...
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, September 28
Clear skies and sun accompanied by warmer temperatures will be seen across the majority of Mississippi today as fall weather begins in some portions of...
Clarksdale mayor welcomes over 50 new job openings at IRS facility
Over 50 new job openings in the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be made available in Clarksdale following an announcement from the U.S. Commissioner...