Mississippi National Guard takes command in Kuwait
The Mississippi National Guard’s 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team has taken over the responsibility of Operation Spartan Shield at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. The brigade conducted a...
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Governor orders flags to half-staff
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant has signed an executive order saying that all flags in the state will be flown at half-staff as a sign of respect...
Featured MFC deploys wildland firefighters to Texas
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) is deploying one Wildland Firefighting strike team with two bulldozers to Texas, where they will assist state and federal partners...
Mississippians help Texans escape homes during Hurricane Harvey
by Alex Paton
While Texans tried to escape from their homes as the floodwaters rose, Mississippians were there to help them. Toby Burchfield and John Roan, two construction...
Blue Bell Ice Cream Is Back, But Not Yet in Mississippi; When They Plan to Bring It Here Again
by kim
BRENHAM, Texas–Blue Bell Ice Cream is back, but only in select cities in Texas for now. The popular ice cream, which was pulled off the...
Wreck on 55 Kills Two Adults, Two Kids Who Were On the Way to Missouri
by kim
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss.–A wreck early Wednesday killed two adults and two children who may have been traveling from New Orleans to Missouri to see family there....
Tropical Storm Bill to Make Landfall in Texas, May Increase Rain Chances in Mississippi
by kim
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas–Tropical Storm Bill was expected to make landfall in Texas, near the Louisiana border Tuesday, with winds just below hurricane force and a...
Potential Tropical System in the Gulf, Likely to Hit West of Mississippi
by kim
Projection from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GULFPORT, Miss.–A weather system that could bring high winds and heavy rain to the gulf coast...
DNA Evidence Gets Brookhaven Man 50 Years in 2004 Killing
by kim
BROOKHAVEN, Miss.–The wrong man was arrested ten years ago, but now the killing of John Henry Deere, Jr., is being paid for, thanks to DNA...
Blue Bell Voluntary Recall Includes Mississippi, Nobody Sick Here
by kim
BRENHAM, Texas–Even though nobody has gotten sick in Mississippi, Blue Bell Ice Cream has included the Magnolia State in its voluntary recall of all of...