Lee County woman pleads guilty to unemployment fraud
A Lee County woman awaits sentencing for seeking to illegally obtain unemployment funds. State Auditor Shad White announced on Tuesday that Misty Burgess pleaded guilty to one count of theft…
Karen Waldrup to find out Tuesday if she’s this year’s winner of ‘The Voice’
Now in the top five of The Voice, Karen Waldrup got two chances on Monday night to prove to fans why she deserves to win season 25 of the hit…
Motorcycle crash left Biloxi High School senior dead days ahead of graduation
An investigation is underway into a motorcycle crash that left a Mississippi Gulf Coast high school senior dead right before graduation. Authorities report that the accident happened on Sunday, May…
Give yourself the gift of mental health awareness
I have spent almost 30 years on the proverbial couches of licensed therapists and in the offices of various pastors, as well as a week at an emotional healing retreat…
Hinds County supervisor expelled from board meeting after being spotted with gun
A Hinds County supervisor was expelled from a board meeting on Monday for possessing a gun in the chancery courthouse. Following a heated exchange between Tony Smith of District 2…
Mississippi college baseball players earn all-conference honors
As postseason play across college baseball begins, conferences are recognizing standout performers from this season with many representing Mississippi schools finding their names on the lists. Beginning in the Southeastern…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, May 21
Northern Mississippi It will be sunny today with highs in the lower 90s. The highest heat index readings will be around 101. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows near…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Faces an Uphill Climb to a Host Spot
Mississippi State heads to Hoover knowing that wins aren't the only thing they need to secure a host spot in the NCAA Tournament. The Bulldogs need results around the country…
Report: Chris Jans signs extension as Mississippi State basketball coach
Mississippi State men's head basketball coach Chris Jans is extending his stay in Starkville. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, the university and Jans have agreed to a contract extension through…
Officials break ground at $10B Amazon Web Services project in Madison County
Ground has been broken at the largest economic development project in Mississippi history. The recently announced and approved $10 billion investment into Madison County by Amazon Web Services is the…
