Shad White announced as new State Auditor
Shad White has been announced by Governor Phil Bryant as the new State Auditor for Mississippi. White has served as the Director of Mississippi Justice Institute as of...
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Amid controversy, Pruitt resigns as EPA Administrator
Amid controversy surrounding his spending habits, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has resigned. Accepting Pruitt’s resignation, President Trump tweeted a contingency plan. “I have accepted the...
Two-year-old boy drowns in Vancleave
A two-year-old’s death in Vancleave has been ruled as an accidental drowning. Bryant Chapman, a two-year-old boy, died at the hospital early this morning after...
Ellisville woman charged with felony child abuse
An Ellisville woman has been charged after she was found to have meth in the car with her baby. On Monday, Ellisville Police Officers found...
Brandon investigation results in 8 arrests
A seven-month long investigation has resulted in eight arrests for the Brandon Police Department. The investigation, handled by the Brandon PD’s Narcotics Unit, resulted in...
Mississippi man killed on Louisiana highway
A Mississippi man was killed on I-10 in Louisiana on Sunday while on foot. A news release from Lousiana State Police says that 45-year-old Sylvester Horton...
MDEQ awards funds for new school buses
School districts across Mississippi are receiving funds to help pay for new school buses as part of a Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality program seeking...
Congressman Palazzo votes for military pay raise
Congressman Steven Palazzo voted in favor of the latest Defense Spending Bill, which provides a pay increase for the troops. The appropriations bill for the...
Mississippi man charged for stalking in Indiana
U.S. Attorney for the Sothern District of Indiana Josh Minkler has announced stalking charges against a Mississippi man. 43-year-old Orlando L. Webber, of Columbus, has...
Mississippi teachers win Presidential Award
Angela August (left) & Angela McKinnon. Photos courtesy of MDE. Two Mississippi teachers will be honored with presidential awards for excellence in teaching or mentoring...