Former Jackson County deputy sentenced for embezzling $37K
A former Jackson County deputy has been sentenced after embezzling over $37,000 from the police department’s seizure account in 2022. Johnny Ray Jefferson, 52, pled...
Mardi Gras in Mississippi: Parades & Events
Mardi Gras events across Mississippi are kicking off as the countdown to Fat Tuesday begins, with the majority of the fun taking place on the...
36 counties across Mississippi still impacted by winter weather
Transportation officials are reporting that 36 of Mississippi’s 82 counties are still experiencing ice on roads and bridges following this week’s severe winter weather. At...
Olive Branch mayor declares emergency status following severe winter weather
Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams has declared an emergency status due to the unprecedented winter weather that has spanned across the state this week. Adams...
James Herzog appointed as director of Mississippi Bureau of Investigation
A new director has been appointed to serve in the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, according to Commissioner Sean Tindell. James “Jimmy” Herzog was announced as...
5 people now dead due to cold temps, wintery conditions in Mississippi
Three additional weather-related deaths have been reported across Mississippi, bringing the total of fatalities caused by the arctic cold blast to five According to the...
2 Mississippi schools earn national awards for student success
Two Mississippi schools have been selected as being among 65 institutions nationwide to be named 2023 National Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Distinguished Schools...
Two Mississippi colleges win first place in national cheerleading and dance team championship
Two Mississippi colleges walked away with first-place finishes during this year’s UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship. Northwest Mississippi Community College...
Mississippi Aquarium to feature guest appearances from CoComelon characters
Mississippi Aquarium will be featuring special guest appearances from the beloved CoComelon characters JJ and Cody in less than two weeks. The public will be...
‘Maybe I’m too conservative’: Burks-Hill disgruntled after being moved off education committee
Committee assignments have been made in the Mississippi legislature, and Senator Angela Burks-Hill is not too happy about where she was placed by the lieutenant...