The origin of the rally banana
For decades, teams have used rally caps in an attempt to superstitiously fuel their team to victory but not the 2018 Mississippi State baseball team....
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Exit exam debate continues with first task force meeting
by Alex Paton
Task force members held their first meeting on Tuesday, June 19, to look into the issue of testing in the state’s schools. The group of...
Featured Texting and driving causing car insurance to rise
by Alex Paton
Car insurance rates may be going up soon. Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said insurance company may raise Mississippians rates and its because of cell phones....
Mother charged with murder of baby boy
Last week, a 10-month-old baby was found dead inside of a car in Jackson County. Now, the baby’s mother has been charged with murder. Sheriff Mike...
Featured Mississippi continues to battle opioid crisis
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced that Mississippi is in line to receive another $7.5 million in federal funding to address opioid abuse prevention and recovery...
Wicker commemorates “Juneteenth Independence Day”
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker has announced the passage of his resolution designating today, June 19, 2018, as “Juneteenth Independence Day,” observing the date slavery effectively...
Update: Hattiesburg shooting suspect in custody
Update: According to the Hattiesburg PD, Kirksey has been taken into custody. Original Report: The Hattiesburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help as they...
Tupelo chef to compete in slider competition
Famous Mississippi chef and restaurant owner Mitch McCamey will compete in this year’s “The Great Slider Showdown” on June 30 in Franklin, Tennessee. The competition,...
Mississippi remains at historic low unemployment rate
by Alex Paton
Unemployment rates in Mississippi are at historic lows meanwhile, jobs in the state remain near historic highs. The Mississippi Department of Employment Security’s most recent...
MDOT: summer road safety tips
by Alex Paton
As Mississippians hit the roadways this summer, the Mississippi Department of Transportation wants to ensure drivers are staying safe on the highways. Jason Williams Mississippi...