1,399 new COVID-19 cases reported across Mississippi
COVID-19 is continuing to spread throughout the Magnolia State according to the latest report from the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirming 1,399 new...
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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...
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, August 2
Increasing heat stress conditions are expected through Thursday across parts of northwestern Mississippi, southeastern Arkansas, and northeastern Louisiana. Heat index readings near 105 degrees will...
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...
MSDH reports 2,652 new COVID-19 cases from the weekend
by Caleb Salers
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 2,652 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. The three-day total brings the state’s total number of cases to...
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...