MDHS adds 10 new defendants to case involving $94M in misspent welfare funds
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) filed a motion Monday to add 10 new defendants to its civil suit seeking to recoup $94 million...
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Man found guilty of shooting at Southaven Walmart sentenced to death
39-year-old Martez Abram has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of a shooting that occurred in a Southaven Walmart in 2019. On Thursday,...
Mississippi FBS schools all selected to bowl games
For the first time since the 2015 FBS season, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and Southern Miss have all been selected to play in a bowl...
Jackson State wins SWAC championship as Deion Sanders accepts Colorado job
by Caleb Salers
Jackson State defeated Southern 43-24 to take home back-to-back SWAC championships and to continue its historic undefeated season. The Tigers started off blazing hot on...
Two former MDOC officials indicted for excessive force against inmate
by Caleb Salers
A federal grand jury has indicted two former Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) officials for using excessive force against an inmate. Court documents show that...
Jackson reaches triple-digit homicides for third consecutive year
by Caleb Salers
For the third consecutive year, Mississippi’s capital city has surpassed the triple-digit mark in terms of homicides. The trend began in 2020 when Jackson reached...
Scoggins named newest member of Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann has named Marcy Scoggins of Madison as the newest member of the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board. “Marcy is smart, hard-working,...
Suspect accused of murdering Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee released on bond
by Caleb Salers
Timothy Herrington Jr., the suspect who is accused of killing Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee and charged with first-degree murder in the case, has...
Two Mississippi Museums to celebrate 5-year anniversary December 9-10
It’s been five years since the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum opened in Jackson, and since then, over half a...
7 USM football players earn All-Sun Belt Conference honors
by Caleb Salers
Seven Southern Miss football players have been awarded All-Sun Belt Conference honors. Sophomore running back Frank Gore, Jr. led the way as the lone Golden...