Suspect in New Mexico triple murder surrenders in Mississippi
The suspect accused of murdering three people in New Mexico turned himself in to authorities in Hernando Sunday. Desoto County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) officials say a search warrant executed on…
Colin Stough to headline 2025 Mississippi Makers Fest
Gatman native and former American Idol finalist Colin Stough has been announced as the headliner for this year’s Mississippi Makers Fest. Stough finished in the hit ABC show’s top three…
Mississippi State, EMCC partner to boost advanced manufacturing workforce
Mississippi State University and East Mississippi Community College are partnering up to help train the future advanced manufacturing workforce. The two public higher-learning institutions will utilize the Columbus-based Communiversity, which…
Hattiesburg educator gets national recognition with ‘Oscars of Teaching’ award
Oak Grove Elementary School fifth grade teacher Amanda Duplessy was surprised with a prestigious national award Wednesday morning, recognizing her as one of the top educators in the U.S. Duplessy…
Report: Mississippi 4th graders lead America in educational progress
The 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) shows that many Mississippi K-12 students are bucking national academic improvement trends. The biannual NAEP, also known as The Nation’s Report Card, measures…
Your guide to the 2025 Dixie National Rodeo
The 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo will soon be underway in Mississippi’s capital city with cowboys and cowgirls set to compete in all the familiar events. For those looking to…
Ole Miss football home games generated $325 million in economic impact in 2024
It's no surprise that the buzz around Lane Kiffin's football program at Ole Miss has elevated, and the numbers are proving such. This past season, Rebel home games generated more…
New Orleans Saints, MHSAA partner to launch girls high school flag football program
The New Orleans Saints and the Mississippi High School Activities Association are collaborating to launch high school flag football for female student-athletes in the Magnolia State. Per officials, the sport's…
Pafford to take over ambulance operations for North Mississippi Health Services
Residents of northeast Mississippi will soon have a new ambulance service provider. North Mississippi Health Services (NMHS) announced that Pafford Emergency Medical Services will soon take over the Tupelo-based medical…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, January 29
Northern Mississippi Today will be partly sunny with patchy morning fog and highs in the lower 60s. Tonight will be cloudy with scattered showers. Lows will be in the upper…
