Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion heading into Friday’s drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to nearly $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers during the Tuesday night drawing. The winning numbers...
President Biden appoints former Tupelo mayor to regional leadership role
Former Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton has been appointed by President Joe Biden to a regional leadership role at the General Services Administration (GSA). On Thursday,...
Lt. Governor Hosemann officially announces reelection campaign
Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann has announced plans to run for reelection in Mississippi as he nears the final year of his first term. Hosemann has...
Robert Foster announces campaign for District 5 DeSoto County Supervisor
Former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives Robert Foster has announced his plans to run for office once again — this time as the...
Mississippi Civil Rights activist Ineva May Pittman dies in house fire
Mississippi Civil Rights activist Ineva May Pittman has passed away following a fire that destroyed her Jackson home. On Monday, the 88-year-old was found by...
House Speaker Philip Gunn pushes for quicker elimination of state income tax
Mississippi Speaker of the House Philip Gunn has slightly changed his position on the state’s plan to phase out income tax, stating that he is...
Mississippi House passes resolution honoring Poplarville-based band Chapel Hart
The Mississippi House of Representatives started the 2023 legislative session strong after passing a House Resolution commending Chapel Hart for its success over the past...
Mike Ezell sworn in as Mississippi’s newest congressman
Mike Ezell has been sworn into office as the state’s newest representative after defeating incumbent Steven Palazzo for Mississippi’s fourth district in the runoff election...
Jackson’s boil water notice expected to be lifted Wednesday
It’s been over a week since a boil water notice was placed on Jackson, leaving thousands of residents with little to no water pressure for...
Canton man sentenced to over 21 years for distributing methamphetamine
A Canton native was sentenced to 260 months in federal prison in late December for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Randy Moncreaise,...