Jackson Prep player projected as first high school pick in 2024 MLB Draft
Baseball America is predicting Jackson Prep’s Konnor Griffin to be the first high school player selected in the 2024 MLB Draft. Griffin, who plays both...
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Ag Commissioner Gipson proposes solution for Jackson water issues
by Caleb Salers
The city of Jackson was put on yet another boil-water notice on Saturday after the Mississippi State Department of Health discovered high levels of turbidity...
Brandon High School football player passes away during practice
The Rankin County teen who passed away during a football practice has been identified as 17-year-old Phillip Laster Jr. Laster, a student at Brandon High...
Two new monkeypox cases confirmed in Mississippi
by Caleb Salers
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed two new monkeypox cases, bringing the state’s total number of cases to three. This announcement comes just...
Pelahatchie woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for murder-for-hire ploy
by Caleb Salers
A Mississippi woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in a murder-for-hire assignment. 40-year-old Jessica Leeann Sledge of Pelahatchie originally...
Over 465,000 Mississippi children to get P-EBT benefits this fall
by Caleb Salers
Approximately 466,000 Mississippi children will be receiving Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) and the Mississippi Department of Human Services...
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inducts eight new members
Over the weekend, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inducted eight new members. The class featured three record-setting coaches, two MLB baseball players, an NFL...
Jeff Good: Jackson restaurants are exhausted as boil water notices continue
by Caleb Salers
Update: Jeff Good joined other owners of prominent Jackson restaurants to speak in front of the Jackson City Council during a Wednesday meeting. Good shared...
San Francisco Giants retire number of MSU legend Will Clark
by Caleb Salers
On Saturday, the San Francisco Giants retired the number of Mississippi State legend Will Clark, who is most famous in the Magnolia State for his...
Mississippi’s first Tesla dealership opens in Brandon
The first Tesla dealership in Mississippi opened in Brandon over the weekend. During the ribbon-cutting, different Tesla models such as the Model S, Model 3,...