Wednesday weather rundown: 7-12-17
North Mississippi waking up in the mid 70s this morning: some rolling fog banks are expected to mark your early Wednesday. Expect temperatures to top...
Opioid & Heroin Drug Summit aimed at disturbing growth of addiction, death in MS
by Jared Bounds
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Director John Dowdy are at the forefront of an effort to combat the state’s opioid...
Tuesday weather rundown: 7-11-17
by Jared Bounds
North Mississippi seeing a Tuesday that looks much like your Monday: a few banks of fog to start off with, but growing steadily more hot:...
The Cult(ure) of Comfort. How a pain management revolution lead to the worst heroin scourge in US history
by Jared Bounds
“Heroin used to be a junk drug. The cost was way too high, because it came from areas like Afghanistan and Turkey, the effects were...
Protecting those who watch over us: July is Military Consumer Protection Month
by Jared Bounds
July marks Military Consumer Protection Month, and Attorney General Jim Hood is offering guidelines to prevent members of the military from falling victim to targeted...
Mississippi: the king of catfish in the US
by Jared Bounds
Production is the least of Ben Pentecost’s worries for his catfish farm this summer. If anything, he has too many fish. “I think our supply...
Monday weather rundown 7-10-17
by Jared Bounds
North Mississippi looking at more clear skies today, tho you’re in for some excessive heat: your high today breaching the mid 90s in some places....
Legendary Mississippi three-sport athlete, philanthropist Eddie Crawford gone at 82
by Jared Bounds
Ole Miss and the State of Mississippi lost one of their greatest sports legends Sunday afternoon, July 9, 2017, with the death of Hall of...
UPDATE: 48 arrested, including former Lawrence County jailer
by Jared Bounds
Former Lawrence County Jailer Renee Simpson and 47 others were arrested Thursday and Friday in raids in five southwest Mississippi counties. The arrests culminated an...
USM’s Eagle Maker Hub brings tradition of Making into 21st century
by Jared Bounds
Digital fabrication tools have become increasingly available to the average consumer interested in designing prototypes for medical, education, engineering, and more. Dr. Anna Wan, Assistant...