Jackson man sentenced to 22 years for convenience store robberies
A Jackson man will spend 22 years in federal prison for a pair of armed robberies at metro area convenience stores. According to court documents and public court proceedings,…
Farewell Fenian’s: Iconic Irish pub in Jackson closing after 28 years
One of Jackson’s most popular bars has announced it’s closing its doors after nearly three decades. Team members at Fenian’s Pub, located at the intersection of Fortification Street and Jefferson…
Columbus homeowners will see 21% tax hike this year
At a public budget hearing last week, Columbus citizens decried heightened tax bills that stem from the city’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Property taxes are set to…
Pearl woman accused of staging carjacking, embezzling from local Dairy Queen
Months after a Pearl woman told police she was beaten and carjacked, she’s facing charges in connection with faking the incident to get away with embezzlement. 41-year-old Chaquinta Lynell Russell,…
Cyberstalking suspect arrested after standoff with law enforcement in Rankin County
A man is behind bars after a standoff with central Mississippi police. According to the Rankin County Sheriff's Office, deputies went to a home on Sundance Circle in Richland on…
Hosemann creates study group to assess Mississippi’s fiscal policy
A new legislative study group has been created in Mississippi to assess the state's spending habits and look for methods of ensuring tax dollars are being efficiently used by the…
Former deputy jailer arrested in connection with DeSoto County inmate’s escape
A former Mississippi jail staffer has been taken into custody in connection with the escape of a DeSoto County inmate. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation reports that Ronnie Hunt is…
Mississippi professional truck driver named ‘Super Bowl of Safety’ grand champion
A professional truck driver out of Mississippi rolled through the American Trucking Association's National Truck Driving & Step Van Championships, being crowned the grand champion. Jackie Reed, a Magnolia State-based…
Rebel Report podcast: Lane Kiffin talks game week, injuries, and more
It's GAME WEEK at Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin had a lot of interesting things to say in his press conference. So today we'll play a bit of what he…
Southern Miss dedicates 2024 campaign to late Golden Eagle MJ Daniels
After the fatal shooting of George County product and senior Southern Miss defensive back MJ Daniels in June, his teammates are playing for more than wins this upcoming season. Daniels…
