Simpson County deputies on the hunt for escapees
SIMPSON COUNTY–Two men are being hunted down by police after escaping from the Simpson County Jail over a week ago....
State Department of Environmental Quality issues two warnings for Mississippi Gulf Coast
Jackson, Miss– Two water contact warnings have been issued by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality after bad samples, MDEQ officials announced. ...
July 1 enacts laws approved in 2016 legislative session
JACKSON, MISS– Bill that became law during the 2016 Legislative session were enacted July 1. ...
HB 1523 blocked, lawmakers react
JACKSON, MISS– The Religious Accommodations Act, also known as HB1523 has been blocked from becoming law, according to court documents released Thursday....
Family of Tupelo man killed by police files $35M lawsuit
TUPELO, MISS– Details of a $35 million dollar federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of Antwun “Ronnie Shumpert” against the City of Tupelo have...
Seafood, music, and history: it’s all in a Mississippi Weekend
Jackson, Miss– If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, there’s plenty happening around the state. ...
Here’s a look into the holiday weekend weather
Jackson, Miss– Conditions are looking right for grand holiday weekend weather....
BP to cut check for oil spill Friday, Hood concerned over use of funds
JACKSON, MISS– The state of Mississippi is expected to receive $150 million from BP on Friday, representing the oil company’s first payment for economic damages...
Mississippi based banking business fined over 10 million
WASHINGTON— BancorpSouth, based in Tupelo, has been fined $10.6 million after allegations of redlining, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
Registration for cell phones on no-call list begins Friday
JACKSON, MISS–Registration for cellphones for the Mississippi No Call list will begin Friday, according to the Mississippi Public Service Commission....