Mississippi Lottery players have 5 days left to enter at shot of winning pontoon boat
Lottery players in Mississippi have just under a week to enter for a shot at winning a pontoon boat and a hefty cash prize as...
First West Nile virus case of 2024 confirmed in Mississippi
by Ben Milam
The first Mississippi case of West Nile virus has been discovered in Rankin County, confirmed by the Mississippi State Department of Health on Thursday. Most...
FEMA disaster recovery centers open in Mississippi
Three disaster recovery centers are now open in Mississippi following a recent bout of severe weather that struck the state. On Thursday, the Federal Emergency...
Fourth suspect arrested in MJ Daniels’ fatal shooting investigation
by Ben Milam
The Hattiesburg Police Department has taken a fourth suspect into custody in the MJ Daniels murder case. Law enforcement arrested 16-year-old Nytavion Shaw of Laurel...
Biloxi mother’s charge elevated to capital murder following infant’s death
by Caleb Salers
The charge against a mother accused of killing her 5-month-old child has been upgraded following an autopsy. On Thursday, June 13, Biloxi police responded to...
DeSoto County sheriff gives update on escaped inmate
by Caleb Salers
More details are emerging about how a DeSoto County inmate escaped police custody. Sheriff Thomas Tuggle held a press conference on Wednesday to expound on...
Extended Mississippi sales tax holiday to take place in mid-July
by Caleb Salers
Mississippi’s sales tax holiday is just around the corner. Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Wednesday that the annual weekend where shoppers can buy goods without...
Your guide to summer music in Mississippi 2024
The temps are hot, but the music won’t stop. A laundry list of different artists and bands will be stopping in Mississippi this summer. In...
Mississippi Public Service Commission to conduct rigorous review process for solar farm projects
by Caleb Salers
Just days after Hinds County supervisors approved the state’s largest solar farm, Mississippi’s Public Service Commission (MPSC) announced it will be thoroughly vetting upcoming projects....
Tropical Storm Alberto forms over the western Gulf of Mexico
As predicted, the first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season has emerged over the western Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm Alberto won’t have...