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State, local leaders announce new public safety initiative for capital city

Caleb SalersFebruary 13, 2024February 14, 2024

by Caleb SalersFebruary 13, 2024February 14, 2024

A unified approach between local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies has been unveiled to tackle the crime epidemic in Mississippi’s capital city. On Tuesday, Governor...

MDOT commissioner: Additional $650 million from legislature needed to improve roads

J.T. MitchellFebruary 13, 2024February 13, 2024

by J.T. MitchellFebruary 13, 2024February 13, 2024

Funding continues to be a top priority for the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) as Northern District Commissioner John Caldwell and company are asking for...

‘Certainly my intent to run again’: Lumumba plans to seek third term as Jackson mayor

Caleb SalersFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024

by Caleb SalersFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024

The city of Jackson’s mayor, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, made a big announcement about his future on Monday. During a news conference, Lumumba said as it...

Legislation introduced to outlaw ‘squatted’ vehicles in Mississippi

Caleb SalersFebruary 12, 2024

by Caleb SalersFebruary 12, 2024

High riders in Mississippi may have to abide by a new regulation in the near future. Legislation has been introduced by Rep. Fred Shanks, R-Brandon,...

Republican lawmakers are backing dozens of bills targeting diversity efforts on campus and elsewhere

Michael GoldbergFebruary 10, 2024February 10, 2024

by Michael GoldbergFebruary 10, 2024February 10, 2024

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Diversity initiatives would be defunded or banned from universities and other public institutions under a slate of bills pending in Republican-led...

Mississippi could be adopting more digital-friendly method of issuing search warrants

Caleb SalersFebruary 8, 2024

by Caleb SalersFebruary 8, 2024

Mississippi could be adopting a more digital-friendly method of issuing and receiving search warrants. The House of Representatives on Thursday voted 83-35 to pass legislation...

Former Democratic nominee for governor Brandon Presley finds new job with solar development firm

J.T. MitchellFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

by J.T. MitchellFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Former public service commissioner and Democratic nominee for governor Brandon Presley has found a new job. According to a press release sent out Thursday, Presley...

Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, then scramble to find support for Ukraine aid

Stephen Groves and Mary Clare JalonickFebruary 7, 2024February 9, 2024

by Stephen Groves and Mary Clare JalonickFebruary 7, 2024February 9, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wartime aid for Ukraine was left hanging in the Senate Wednesday after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package that had been tied to...

Legislation introduced creating ‘Purple Alert’ for missing people with cognitive disabilities

Caleb SalersFebruary 7, 2024

by Caleb SalersFebruary 7, 2024

A bill has been introduced in the Mississippi House of Representatives that would create a special alert notification to raise public awareness about missing individuals...

Wicker, Hyde-Smith to join fellow GOP members in blocking border security bill

J.T. MitchellFebruary 7, 2024

by J.T. MitchellFebruary 7, 2024

Mississippi’s two U.S. senators have both confirmed they will be voting against a border security bill set to hit the floor on Wednesday, joining fellow...

Rod Stewart to bring ‘One Last Time’ tour to Brandon

Hattiesburg unveils Freedom Trail marker honoring Victoria Jackson Gray Adams

1 dead, 4 injured in Sandy Hook shooting

New Orleans Saints spoil Jameis Winston’s homecoming, move to 2-0…

Mississippi State soccer silences Southern in front of record crowd

Gov. Tate Reeves issues FY2026 executive budget recommendations

Hyde-Smith shoots down possibility of holding cabinet position in Trump…

Former Gulf Coast church leader pleads guilty on child porn…

One dead after officer-involved shooting in McComb

Mexican national pleads guilty to murdering roommate on Natchez Trace…

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MDOT commissioner: Additional $650 million from legislature needed to improve roads

Legislation introduced to outlaw ‘squatted’ vehicles in Mississippi

Republican lawmakers are backing dozens of bills targeting diversity efforts on campus and elsewhere

Mississippi could be adopting more digital-friendly method of issuing search warrants

Former Democratic nominee for governor Brandon Presley finds new job with solar development firm

Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, then scramble to find support for Ukraine aid

Legislation introduced creating ‘Purple Alert’ for missing people with cognitive disabilities

Samaritan’s Purse now accepting drop-offs for Operation Christmas Child

Rod Stewart to bring ‘One Last Time’ tour to Brandon

Hattiesburg unveils Freedom Trail marker honoring Victoria Jackson Gray Adams

1 dead, 4 injured in Sandy Hook shooting

Gov. Tate Reeves issues FY2026 executive budget recommendations

Hyde-Smith shoots down possibility of holding cabinet position in Trump administration

State treasurer: Affordable college tuition ‘Legacy Plan’ now 100% funded

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