Lincoln County opts in to Mississippi’s medical marijuana program
Lincoln County has officially joined the 64 other counties across Mississippi to opt in to the state’s new medical marijuana program. After the passing of...
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Brookhaven High School temporarily locked down due to ‘terrorist threat’
by Caleb Salers
Brookhaven High School was placed under lockdown temporarily on Wednesday morning due to a threat that was made off-campus. According to Brookhaven Police Chief Kenneth...
President Biden approves emergency declaration over Jackson water crisis
by Caleb Salers
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Mississippi due to extreme conditions...
Federal government officials weigh in on Jackson water crisis
by Caleb Salers
Federal officials are weighing in on the water situation in Jackson after Governor Tate Reeves issued a state of emergency on Monday night. Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss.,...
Amory police department issues warning to those with fake ‘Blackout’ license plates
The Amory Police Department has issued a warning to motorists trying to replicate the state’s new blackout license plate. In a Facebook post, the department...
Jackson colleges and universities go virtual due to water crisis
In light of the recent water issues across Mississippi’s capital city, several universities and colleges in Jackson have temporarily changed in-person classes and residential life...
Jackson State football adapts amid second water crisis in two years
For the second time since becoming head coach at Jackson State, Deion Sanders’ program is being forced to adapt and thrive due to a water...
MSDH issues emergency order regarding drinking water supply in Jackson
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has declared a public drinking water supply emergency in the city of Jackson. The declaration was made upon...
Hinds County Election Commission co-conspirator pleads guilty
A Mississippi woman has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy, fraud, and bribery in connection with the Hinds County Election Commission case. Sudie Jones-Teague is...
Governor Reeves declares state of emergency over Jackson water crisis
by Caleb Salers
During a press conference on Monday night, Governor Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency regarding Jackson’s water crisis that stemmed from a boil-water notice...