This day in history: Faulkner signs with Warner Bros.
While many Mississippians are familiar with the works of William Faulkner, some may not have realized that he also worked in Hollywood as a screenwriter....
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Governor signs off on takeover of Noxubee school district
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant has signed a state of Emergency for the Noxubee County School District. This comes after the state board of education determined that...
Senator Hyde-Smith pledges to confirm Kavanaugh
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith met with Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, President Trump’s nominee to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and pledged to be an...
Sunny and partly cloudy, highs in the 90s – 7-26-18
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across the Magnolia state. In north Mississippi, there will be mostly sunny skies today with lots of...
Guilty plea entered in Gulfport child porn case
A man from the Mississippi coast could spend two decades in jail after pleading guilty to child porn charges. 45-year-old Gregory Mclin, a former Gulfport...
Website provides info to victims of $100M Ponzi scheme
by Alex Paton
Months after a man was charged for his role in a multi-state Ponzi scheme, a website has been created by a court-appointed receiver to help...
Mississippi pre-K & K see significant reading progress
by Alex Paton
The results of Mississippi’s statewide assessment of learning in pre-K and kindergarten show that the majority of the state’s youngest students have made significant gains...
Sunny skies, heat index stays below 100 – 7-25-18
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, expect sunny skies today with highs climbing near 90. At night, mostly...
Traffic stop ends with $3 million heroin bust
Nearly 30 pounds of heroin was found during an early morning traffic stop in Pearl. Around 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, an officer with the Pearl...
Families First receives gift from UnitedHealthcare
A donation of six laptops from UnitedHealthcare is set to aid Families First for Mississippi in providing resources to both children and adults across the...