C Spire recognized as one of America’s greatest workplaces for parents and families
Mississippi-based telecommunications giant C Spire has been recognized as one of America's greatest workplaces for parents and families in 2024 by two major outlets. Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group determined…
Tropical Storm Helene forms in Gulf of Mexico, heads toward Florida
The system previously identified as Potential Tropical Storm Nine by the National Weather Service formed into Tropical Storm Helene on Tuesday. Forecasters expect the system to intensify into a hurricane…
Brett Favre reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis at congressional hearing
On Tuesday, NFL Hall of Famer and Mississippian Brett Favre revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease as he testified in front of the U.S. House Ways and Means…
Mississippi Insurance Department to address women’s healthcare with $600K grant
The Mississippi Insurance Department has been granted more than $600,000 to improve women's health coverage and access to critical coverage. The funding was provided by the U.S. Department of Health…
‘I wish I could relive that day’: Gulfport man gets life in prison for murdering roommate
After a failed self-defense argument for murdering his roommate in 2022, Christopher Moore pled guilty on Friday to first-degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison. On August 3,…
Four Mississippi schools make 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools list
Four Mississippi schools were announced this week as National Blue Ribbon Schools, meaning they’re the best of the best in the U.S. The Department of Education named Mannsdale Upper Elementary…
American Red Cross finding more ways to incentivize Mississippians to donate blood
The American Red Cross is continuing to find ways to incentivize Mississippians to donate blood amid a critical shortage. The nonprofit will give out $15 e-gift cards for any merchant…
Simpson County 13-year-old killed in ATV wreck over weekend
A Mississippi teen was killed in an ATV accident over the weekend in Simpson County. Law enforcement officials say a 13-year-old was riding an ATV on private land in the…
Hazlehurst teenager behind bars after alleged murder on local basketball court
A Hazlehurst 17-year-old is behind bars for allegedly shooting and killing a man at a local basketball court. According to the Hazlehurst Police Department, 23-year-old Jaylen Larry was struck by…
Marine Corps recruiter arrested for allegedly having sex with minor trying to join military
A Marine Corps recruiter from Mississippi has been arrested and is accused of having sex with a minor who was trying to enlist in the military. According to the Tupelo…
