2 Mississippi high school seniors named U.S. Presidential Scholars
Two Mississippi high school seniors have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2023, joining 159 other students across the nation that are have accomplished feats...
Mississippi lawmaker Earle Banks arrested for falsely reporting gross income tax
One Mississippi lawmaker is facing federal criminal charges for allegedly submitting false tax information and evading paying federal income taxes five years ago. According to...
Biloxi chef wins $15K, grand title on Food Network’s ‘Alex vs. America’
Mississippi Chef Austin Sumrall walked away with a prize of $15,000 and the grand title after winning Sunday’s episode of the Food Network’s Alex vs....
Forced accomplice asks parole board to deny release of convicted killer James Williams III
The forced accomplice alongside James Williams III in the 2001 murder of Williams’ stepmother and father has stepped forward to protest the parole board’s release...
Auditor: Jackson operating at massive loss due to lack of water billing, decline in population
The State Auditor’s office has released an analysis of Mississippi’s capital city showing a concerning financial situation for Jackson and its residents. The situation details...
Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival kicks off this weekend
The 70th annual Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival is set to kick off this weekend with this year’s musical lineup expected to feature nearly 20 artists...
Hood Industries breaks ground at $216 million manufacturing facility in Beaumont
Hood Industries, Inc. and Mississippi officials have broken ground at the construction site of a new laminated plywood panel manufacturing facility in Beaumont. The project...
Senator: Parole board creating dangerous pattern of releasing murderers
Less than two weeks remain before the release of double-murderer James Williams III, who was initially sentenced to serve two life sentences without the possibility of...
‘All escapees are accounted for’: Hinds County prison escapee captured in Crystal Springs
The last remaining Raymond Detention Center escapee has been captured, according to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones. 22-year-old Cory Harrison was taken into custody after...
Mississippi Aquarium celebrates Star Wars Day with three-day event
Star Wars fans and animal lovers are called to become “one with the force” when they visit Mississippi Aquarium to celebrate Star Wars Day starting...