Governor Reeves calls new CDC guidance “wrong & foolish”
Earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced updated guidelines that call for Americans in areas of “high or substantial transmission”...
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Keeping it in the family: Mount Olive Father and son duo sentenced for trafficking meth
by Andi Davis
A father and son have been sentenced to federal prison following a two-year-long drug trafficking investigation. The investigation, led by the Covington County Sheriff’s Office,...
Bill passes to rename Tupelo Post Office after Vietnam POW
by Andi Davis
Mississippi Congressman Trent Kelly has announced the passage of H.R. 208, by both chambers in Congress, to rename the U.S. Post Office located at 500...
Ole Miss alum Sam Kendricks out of Olympics after positive COVID test
Graphic Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics A positive COVID-19 test will keep Oxford native & Ole Miss alum Sam Kendricks from competing in the pole...
Airman dead, three injured following accident at Keesler Air Force Base
*This article has been updated to include new information An Airman at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi is dead following what is being described...
Unmanned Aerial Security Act closer to passage
by Andi Davis
The House Committee on Homeland Security has advanced four Homeland Republican bills to increase transparency in the Department of Homeland Security’s grants process, streamline aviation...
MSDH enacts ‘COVID-19 System of Care Plan’ as surge strains hospitals
On a day that Mississippi experienced its largest one-day rise in new COVID-19 cases since late January with 1,875 cases, the state’s top health officials...
Murder suspect captured near Tombigbee State Park
by Andi Davis
The man accused in the shooting death of 59-year-old Randy Benson has been apprehended in a wooded area near the Tombigbee State Park. According to...
Leflore County Sheriff K-9 dies after being left in hot patrol car
A K-9 officer in Leflore County has died after being left inside of a patrol car. A report from the Greenwood Commonwealth states that ‘Baron’,...
Former Meridian Police Officer pleads guilty to excessive force charge
by Andi Davis
The Justice Department has announced that a former officer with the Meridian, Mississippi Police Department pleaded guilty to using excessive force against a man during...