New Albany woman wins $500K on scratch-off ticket
A New Albany woman is heading into the new year with half a million dollars in her pocket. The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced that the lucky player won $500,000 with…
Southern Miss men’s basketball outlasts William Carey to keep Mayor’s Cup
After being down early in the second half, the Southern Miss men’s basketball team regrouped and managed to find an 80-70 win over crosstown rival William Carey on Monday night.…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, December 31
It should be a sunny day across the board as comfortable temperatures are expected to round out the calendar year in Mississippi. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Basketball Has Done Its Job
Mississippi State wrapped up non-conference play on Monday night with another win, meaning the Bulldogs head into SEC action with about as good a resume as you could have hoped…
Mississippi native Garrett Crochet traded to Boston Red Sox
Ocean Springs native and 2024 MLB All Star Garrett Crochet is leaving the Chicago White Sox for a new home. A handful of top prospects, including another Mississippi up-and-comer, were…
State treasurer touts record $40 million in unclaimed money returned to Mississippians
As the calendar year nears its end, Mississippi Treasurer David McRae is touting a record-breaking 2024 in returning unclaimed money to residents. McRae says in 2024 alone, his office has…
Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson to stay on as House Speaker
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson, providing crucial backing for the Louisiana Republican as he prepares for what is expected…
Authorities investigating shootout between off-duty Hinds County deputy and auto burglars
State authorities are investigating an exchange of gunfire involving an off-duty Hinds County reserve deputy amid an attempted auto theft at a Jackson gas station over the weekend. According to…
Mississippi Film Office boasts busy year despite industry-wide stagnation
On the heels of a nearly five-month strike by the Screen Actors Guild and Writers Guild of America, the film industry’s progress slowed to a crawl in most of the…
Second storm victim, 68-year-old woman, identified after Saturday severe weather
Following a string of severe weather over the weekend in Mississippi, officials have identified the second of two Mississippians who lost their lives in the storms. Mississippi Public Service Commission…
