Vicksburg Mayor: Eminent domain shouldn’t be factor in Port expansion project
The city of Vicksburg and Warren County is in the midst of eminent domain proceedings, hoping to acquire 20 properties from six owners for a...
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Mississippi lawmakers discuss possiblility of special session to reinstate ballot initiative
Lawmakers just wrapped up an extended session; passing a medical marijuana program, a historic teacher pay raise, tax cuts, and much more. But they weren’t...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith protest delisting Iranian terror group in exchange for Iran nuclear deal
President Biden has suggested he’d consider delisting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization in exchange for the approval of a...
MSDH releases medical marijuana qualification requirements
As multiple cities across the state have chosen to opt out of the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act of 2022, other cities wonder what is in...
Woman arrested after softball umpire gets punched
Kristi Moore, who has been a softball umpire in Mississippi for nearly a decade, recently posted a picture on Facebook of her bruised face after...
Vicksburg featured in Lifetime’s newest film
Another Mississippi city has become the setting of a Lifetime movie, with Vicksburg as the backdrop in their latest film titled Lies My Sister Told...
Ole Miss honors philanthropist and music legend Dolly Parton
If you were in Oxford this past weekend, you may have run into the one and only Dolly Parton. Parton made the trip down to...
Governor Reeves Signs Legislation Expanding Work Release Pilot Program
A bill that expands an existing pilot program that allows for non-violent inmates serving the final year of their sentence to take on jobs in...
Mississippi bakery attempts world record to raise money for veterans, active duty
The Blue Feather bakery and coffee shop in Pearl is attempting to break a world record and make an impact on American soldiers’ lives through...
Alice Walker headlines Mississippi Book Festival
After two years of being virtual due to COVID-19, the Mississippi Book Festival is set to return in-person — and with a big-name speaker. Exactly 40...