Grand jury denies indictment of Emmett Till’s alleged accuser
A Leflore County grand jury has declined to indict the woman involved in the killing of Emmett Till following the discovery of an unserved arrest...
Yazoo City awarded over $12.6M grant for development projects
Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) has announced that Yazoo City has been awarded approximately $12,641,440 by the U.S. Department of Transportation for specific development and...
Investigation begins for MHP officer that forced Black male into ditch
A video of a Mississippi Highway Patrol officer detaining three Black men in McComb has gone viral on social media, with some calling for action...
Over $1.2M awarded to Mississippi community health centers
Over $1.2 million in grants have been distributed to 19 community health centers across Mississippi by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
Sea turtle nest found on Mississippi Gulf Coast for first time in four years
Last week, a nest of sea turtles was discovered at the Pass Christian Harbor by Harrison County Sand Beach crews, making the nesting the first...
Magee mayor arrested on assault charges
On Sunday afternoon, an arrest was made for Magee Mayor Dale Berry after his wife filed assault charges the day prior. According to the Magee...
Tupelo chef represents Mississippi in Great American Seafood Cookoff
Mississippi’s newest Seafood King is taking his crown down south to fight for the title of “King of American Seafood” in the Great American Seafood...
Hattiesburg Zoo releases plans for new water park
The Hattiesburg Zoo has announced plans to expand and introduce a new water park called the Serengeti Springs for all ages to enjoy at the...
Ken Gibson, the first Black head coach at Ole Miss, passes away
This morning, Dr. Ken Gibson, the first Black head coach at Ole Miss, passed away at the age of 88. The former coach led the...
Mississippi-based alcohol delivery startup business looks to expand
Moonshine Mississippi, an alcohol delivery business based in Madison, has continued to expand its reach across central portions of the state. It’s been eight months...