Featured Newborn babies receive scholarship money
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch congratulated two lucky newborns who will each start their life with $529 in education savings through a Mississippi Affordable College Savings...
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Featured Empower Mississippi reveals new initiative for prisoners
Empower Mississippi announced today that the organization is launching a new initiative focused on increasing employability by reforming the state’s criminal justice system. Empower Mississippi...
Featured Human trafficking happening in Mississippi
You may not realize it, but human trafficking may be happening around you in Mississippi. Sandy Middleton is the Executive Director for the Center for...
Featured Purvis man charged with child molestation and rape
A Purvis man will serve 45 years in prison for child molestation and statutory rape. 41 year-old Phillip Don Lawson was sentenced to two terms...
Featured Missing Laurel teenager
The Laurel Police Department reported that 17 year-old Princess Johnson ran away and is missing. Johnson is a black female weighing 115 lbs. and is...
Featured How to prepare for sub-tropical storm Alberto
The Mississippi Region American Red Cross continues to work closely with government partners in response to Sub-Tropical Storm Alberto. The Red Cross is currently on...
Featured Starbucks closes for sensitivity training
This afternoon Starbucks will close more than 8,000 stores and begin a new chapter in their history. Executive Chairman of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, wrote an...
Featured How to prepare for the alligator hunting permit application
Applications for the alligator hunting permit will be available for purchase online via the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks website beginning June 1st...
Featured Mississippi red snapper season opens
Mississippi’s red snapper season opened on Friday for private recreational anglers and state for-hire vessels in state and federal waters. The season will be open...
Featured Rock one sock for National Missing Children’s Day
Yesterday was National Missing Children’s Day and all week the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children asked people to show their support by participating...