Mississippi Economic Council to feature elected officials, aspiring politicians at annual Hobnob
The Mississippi Economic Council’s annual Hobnob will be returning to the capital city this week, allowing the public to engage with both elected officials and aspiring politicians. On Thursday, October…
Mississippi ranked as one of the spookiest states in America
With Halloween on the horizon, Mississippi is being touted as one of the spookiest states in America. According to a new study, Mississippi ranks 11th when it comes to getting…
Failed suicide pact involving 10-year-old leads to arrest of Mississippi mother
A Mississippi mother has been arrested on a felony child abuse charge after she allegedly gave her 10-year-old daughter pills to take in an apparent suicide pact between the two. …
Mississippi landmarks to light up teal for Alzheimer’s awareness on November 1
On Friday, landmarks across Mississippi will light up teal in honor of November being Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. The annual nationwide effort is part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Light…
Applications for Mississippi’s wild hog control program opening Friday
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce will begin accepting a new round of applications for the wild hog control program. Applications will begin being accepted on Friday and the…
Mississippi Supreme Court elections raise questions on partisanship, highlight importance of down-ballot races
Voters in Mississippi will take to the polls in less than a week. While the presidential election is at the forefront of most people’s minds, two state Supreme Court seats…
Oyster season to begin in Mississippi on November 13
The 2024 Mississippi oyster season will soon open for the harvesting of the saltwater mollusks. According to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, beginning at legal sunrise Wednesday, November 13,…
ECCC, Mississippi University for Women partner on accelerated degree
A new program will allow East Central Community College students to get three different degrees with the help of Mississippi University for Women. On Tuesday, the two institutions of higher…
Mississippi native and NFL star mourns loss of 1-year-old daughter: ‘Daddy’s best friend’
A Mississippi native who plays cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers is mourning the loss of his 1-year-old daughter. Charvarius Ward, a native of McComb, announced the death of Amani…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, October 30
Northern Mississippi It will be sunny today with highs in the lower to mid-80s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows will…
