Winning $150K Powerball ticket sold in Jackson
Although no one won the Powerball jackpot for Monday night’s drawing, one Mississippi player walked away with $150,000 after matching four out of five white...
Natchez College, Historic Jefferson College receive $786K in Lilly Endowment funds
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) will be investing in capital improvements at two Adams County sites with a portion of the recently...
Reeves issues proclamation naming Mississippi’s 2023 School Choice Week
Governor Tate Reeves has issued a proclamation naming this week “Mississippi School Choice Week” just days before this year’s Mississippi School Choice Celebration at the...
AG Fitch announces $2.5M to help human trafficking victims in Mississippi
Nearly $2.5 million in funding from the Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund will be distributed to nine organizations throughout Mississippi, according...
Guest tapped by House Speaker McCarthy to Chair the Committee on Ethics
Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest has been selected to serve as Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Ethics. Guest, who was appointed by Speaker...
Ross stores recall popular fall candles over combustion risk
Ross stores across the nation have issued a recall for a popular candle after reports of the product combusting while lit, causing the glass container...
Ricky Flynt named project manager supervisor of Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund
Ricky Flynt has been appointed to lead the long-debated Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund, according to an announcement by Governor Tate Reeves. On Friday, Reeves...
Chapel Hart releases new song ‘Glory Days,’ announces tour dates
America’s Got Talent top-five finalist Chapel Hart has released a new song called “Glory Days” just before the Poplarville-based band begins its first nationwide tour....
House passes bill decriminalizing the use of fentanyl test strips
A bill that would remove fentanyl test strips from being considered paraphernalia has passed unanimously in the Mississippi House of Representatives. House Bill 722, which...
Natchez native Glen Ballard chosen as 2023 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee
Natchez native Glen Ballard has been chosen as an inductee into this year’s Songwriters Hall of Fame. The six-time Grammy award winner has worked with...