Does the NCAA have an NIL problem? Deion Sanders thinks so
The name, image, and likeness policy across college sports has been a controversial topic since its adoption by the NCAA in June 2021. For Jackson...
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New safety initiative launched along Mississippi Gulf Coast
Governor Tate Reeves has announced the expansion of a recently created public safety initiative down to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Mobile Enforcement Team Detail...
This day in Mississippi: Johnny Cash arrested in Starkville
Almost 60 years ago, country music legend Johnny Cash was arrested in Starkville under charges of public drunkenness and indecent exposure following a performance at...
Wicker defends right to life on Senate floor
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., yesterday took to the Senate floor to defend unborn life ahead of a Senate vote on extreme abortion-on-demand legislation. Senate...
Mississippi COVID cases trending up
Mississippi is seeing an increase in COVID cases due to the Omicron variant, which is now approaching 200 per day. The Mississippi Department of Health...
Bobby Rush to return to Jackson for Juneteenth celebration
Even though Bobby Rush’s performance at the Mudbug Festival in late April was canceled, the Grammy-winning artist is set to be back in Jackson soon....
Ocean Springs residents pay tribute to Carl the Rooster
The court date for the suspect linked to the death of a beloved fixture in the Ocean Springs community is May 25. In the meantime,...
Mediator named to aid in UMMC, Blue Cross contract negotiations
After weeks without coverage from insurance provider Blue Cross & Blue Shield at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), it seems as if the...
End of the road: HWY 49 set to be complete this summer
FINALLY! The construction along U.S. Highway 49 is nearly finished. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, the 7.5-mile stretch of Highway 49 from Florence...
Three Mississippi cities among most overleveraged for student debt
Three Mississippi locations are included on a WalletHub list of the most overleveraged cities for student debt; Ridgeland, McComb, and Hattiesburg. Nationally, student debt is...