Authorities release identity of man found dismembered near Jackson home
Authorities have released the identity of the man found dismembered in an abandoned house in Jackson after a dog was seen carrying a human arm...
Recapping the 2022 Mississippi midterm election results
The results for the 2022 Mississippi midterm elections are in, with three Republican candidates and one Democrat selected to represent the state’s four districts. Beginning...
$2.8 million awarded to 16 Mississippi arts organizations through BFA grant
The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) has awarded $2.8 million to the recently released recipients of the Building Fund for the Arts (BFA) grant, providing funding...
Final sea turtle from Massachusetts released on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
The final sea turtle rehabilitated by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) has been released into the Mississippi Sound after almost a year. On...
Menasha Packaging to expand Pelahatchie facility, create 21 jobs
Menasha Packaging has announced plans to expand operations in Pelahatchie, bringing 21 new jobs to the area with the $79 million corporate investment. In the...
U.S. Air Force aircraft crashes near Columbus base
A plane crash near the northeastern Mississippi border on Monday resulted in no fatalities, according to officials at the Columbus Air Force Base. Around 1:00...
Pascagoula companies VT Halter Marine, STEHMO acquired by Bollinger Shipyards
Pascagoula-based companies VT Halter Marine, Inc. and ST Engineering Halter Marine Offshore (STEHMO) have entered into an agreement with Bollinger Shipyards, the largest privately-owned and...
Record-breaking Powerball jackpot rises to $1.9 billion
The Powerball jackpot has increased once again to $1.9 billion, pushing past the world records for the largest lottery jackpot and longest consecutive run after...
UMMC terminates negotiations with Greenwood Leflore Hospital
The negotiation process between Greenwood Leflore Hospital and the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has officially ended, just hours after the hospital announced the...
MCWI awards Jackson over $35.6 million for water infrastructure improvements
The first round of funding from the Mississippi Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program (MCWI) has been announced, with the city of Jackson being...