Ole Miss announces Frederick Slabach as new dean of law school
Following a national search, Frederick Slabach has been chosen as the new dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law. Slabach will join the...
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Mississippi Insurance Department reports over $7M recovered for consumers in 2022
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) Consumer Services Division has released that over $7.3 million was recovered for consumers in 2022 – a nearly 90 percent...
COVID-19 omicron subvariant XBB 1.5 emerging as dominant strain in U.S.
by Caleb Salers
A new COVID-19 omicron subvariant, XBB 1.5, is quickly emerging as the dominant strain in confirmed cases across the U.S. The U.S. Centers for Disease...
Escaped Mississippi inmate captured in Texas
by Caleb Salers
One of the two inmates who escaped the Raymond Detention Center has been captured in Texas. According to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones, 31-year-old Tyler...
Footwear manufacturer to open $9M facility in Meridian
Startup footwear manufacturer Shloop has announced plans to open a sustainable manufacturing facility in Meridian, with the project expected to cost $9 million. The footwear...
Shuwaski Young announces run for Mississippi Secretary of State
Former congressional candidate Shuwaski Young has announced his intentions to run for secretary of state. Young, a Democrat who unsuccessfully challenged Rep. Michael Guest in...
Democrats to introduce legislation aimed at solving Mississippi’s health care crisis
Democratic legislative leaders are set to propose a handful of bills this week that may provide solutions to the state’s ongoing hospital crisis. For months,...
Hinds County Election Commissioner pleads guilty in fraud case
by Caleb Salers
Hinds County Election Commissioner Toni Johnson has pled guilty to two counts of embezzlement by a public official and one count of making false representations...
Teen suspects accused of Mudbug Festival mass shooting plead not guilty
The two suspects that were allegedly involved in the mass shooting at the Mississippi Mudbug Festival have pleaded not guilty. According to court documents, 16-year-old...
Southern Miss players headline AP all-bowl selections
Southern Miss running back Frank Gore, Jr. and linebacker Daylen Gill have been named to the Associated Press All-Bowl Team for their outstanding play in...