Columbia man sentenced to 25 years for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine
A Columbia man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. On...
Mega Millions prize jumps to fourth-largest jackpot in U.S. history
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.35 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Tuesday night – the white balls...
Steep Hill Mississippi becomes first laboratory approved to test cannabis flower in state
Steep Hill, one of the oldest medical marijuana testing companies in the nation, has become the first lab to receive approval to test cannabis flower...
Alabama man sentenced to over 11 years after shooting Moss Point K9
A Mobile, Ala. man has been sentenced to serve a total of 135 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted...
Mississippi Representative Dana Criswell will not seek reelection in House
Representative Dana Criswell, R-DeSoto, has announced that he will not be seeking reelection in the Mississippi House of Representatives in the upcoming elections. Earlier this...
Former Delta State University student finishes degree after 50-year break
Former Delta State University (DSU) student Lonnie Webb Allen has completed her degree after a 50-year absence from campus due to Mississippi’s Complete to Compete...
Over 10,000 fentanyl pills, methamphetamine seized at Tupelo barbershop
More than 10,000 alleged fentanyl pills and over a pound of alleged methamphetamine were seized at a barbershop by the Tupelo Police Department, along with...
2 Mississippi students selected for United States Senate Youth Program
Two Mississippi high school students have been selected to join Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith in representing the state at the 61st annual United...
Mississippi wastewater hauling business pleads guilty to Clean Water Act violation
Wastewater hauling business Partridge-Sibley Industrial Services, Inc., has pleaded guilty to illegally discharging industrial waste into the Jackson sewer system. On Wednesday, the company admitted...
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announces bid for governor
Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley has officially announced his intentions to run for governor. Presley, a Democrat, has represented northern Mississippi on the state’s...