Mississippi’s first Buc-ee’s location to break ground on Tuesday
Mississippi’s first Buc-ee’s location is set to break ground on its new travel center in Harrison County on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Located at I-10 and...
FEMA approves 12 additional counties for assistance following June tornadoes
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved Mississippi’s request for additional counties to receive public assistance following the severe storms and tornadoes in June....
Ty Pinkins appointed by Democratic party to run in secretary of state race
Ty Pinkins has been selected by the Mississippi Democratic Party to replace Shuwaski Young in the upcoming secretary of state race. Young, who recently withdrew...
Nearly 1,000 assessments invalidated by MDE after testing irregularities
Nearly 1,000 state assessment results have been invalidated by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) following an investigation of testing irregularities in five districts and...
Company that launched 3D-printed rocket into space signs agreement with Stennis Space Center
NASA’s Stennis Space Center has signed an enhanced use lease agreement with 3D-printed rocket company Relativity Space on the vertical test stand at the A-2...
Picayune man sentenced to over 18 years for distributing methamphetamine
A Picayune man has been sentenced to over 18 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Joshua Smith, 39, was sentenced...
Theresa Love named executive director of Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
Theresa Love has been named the next executive director of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum. Love, a nearly three-decade staff member of the Mississippi...
Young’s withdrawal from SOS race after ‘hypertensive crisis’ approved by election board
The State Board of Election Commissioners (SBEC) has approved Shuwaski Young’s request to withdraw as Democratic nominee in the upcoming secretary of state race. Young informed...
Victims in murder-suicide at Jackson hospital identified as elderly couple
Two people have passed away following an attempted murder-suicide at Baptist Medical Center on Tuesday morning. Capitol Police in Jackson were informed that the suspect...
$100K Mississippi Match 5 ticket purchased in Florence
A Mississippi Match 5 player hit a nearly $100,000 jackpot after matching all five numbers during Tuesday night’s drawing. The approximately $98,800 ticket, which contained...