Amory resident Zachariah Smith discusses ‘American Idol’ journey
Amory resident Zachariah Smith has started his journey through ABC’s American Idol after receiving a golden ticket during the season premiere last month. Smith, a...
Gov. Reeves signs legislation banning ballot harvesting in Mississippi
Governor Tate Reeves has signed legislation to ban ballot harvesting across the Magnolia State into law, preventing political operatives in Mississippi from collecting and handling...
Township Jazz Festival returns to Ridgeland this weekend
The 16th annual Township Jazz Festival is a little over one week away, with this year’s event set to feature performances from 10 different jazz...
Canton man sentenced to serve 25 years after robbing church staff member
A Canton man has been sentenced to serve 25 years in prison for one charge of armed robbery after holding a church staff member at...
Gov. Reeves names March 21 as Down Syndrome Awareness Day in Mississippi
Governor Tate Reeves has issued a proclamation naming Tuesday, March 21, 2023, as Down Syndrome Awareness Day across Mississippi, aligning with World Down Syndrome Day....
Former Hickory Flat town clerk pleads guilty to embezzlement charges
A former town clerk for Hickory Flat has pleaded guilty to embezzlement after being arrested and indicted in April of 2022. On Monday, Stephanie Churchill...
Search for missing Edwards woman believed to have been murdered by husband continues
The search for the body of a missing Edwards woman in the Big Black River area is still ongoing after her husband was charged with...
Mississippi’s ‘Home Town Takeover’ revived for a second season
HGTV’s Home Town Takeover has been revived for a second season, with the show’s two renovation duos heading to Fort Morgan, Colorado for the next...
Pearl River County resident pleads guilty to SNAP benefit fraud
A Pearl River County resident has been charged with fraud following an investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service...
Bay St. Louis man sentenced to serve 5 years for distributing fentanyl
A Bay St. Louis man has been sentenced to serve 60 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. 45-year-old Joseph Henry...