GRAMMY Museum receives $131K for expansion of Mississippi exhibit
One gallery at GRAMMY Museum Mississippi is set to expand after receiving a Building Funds for the Arts (BFA) grant of $131,442 from the Mississippi...
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MDHS adds 10 new defendants to case involving $94M in misspent welfare funds
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) filed a motion Monday to add 10 new defendants to its civil suit seeking to recoup $94 million...
Man found guilty of shooting at Southaven Walmart sentenced to death
39-year-old Martez Abram has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of a shooting that occurred in a Southaven Walmart in 2019. On Thursday,...
Mississippi FBS schools all selected to bowl games
For the first time since the 2015 FBS season, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and Southern Miss have all been selected to play in a bowl...
Deion Sanders named head football coach at Colorado
by Caleb Salers
Within hours of securing a consecutive SWAC championship victory, Jackson State’s Deion Sanders has been announced as Colorado’s next head football coach. Sanders will be...
Two former MDOC officials indicted for excessive force against inmate
by Caleb Salers
A federal grand jury has indicted two former Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) officials for using excessive force against an inmate. Court documents show that...
Jackson reaches triple-digit homicides for third consecutive year
by Caleb Salers
For the third consecutive year, Mississippi’s capital city has surpassed the triple-digit mark in terms of homicides. The trend began in 2020 when Jackson reached...
Suspect accused of murdering Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee released on bond
by Caleb Salers
Timothy Herrington Jr., the suspect who is accused of killing Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee and charged with first-degree murder in the case, has...
New option to earn High School Equivalency Diploma now available in Mississippi
Mississippians now have a new option to earn their High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma. On Thursday, the Mississippi Community College Board (MCCB) announced that high...
Mississippi clinic updates testing kit to assist victims of sexual assault
by Caleb Salers
The Bridge Forensics Clinic, operated by the Mississippi Center for Violence Prevention, has developed updated evidence-collection tools that will be used to assist law enforcement...