‘Memorial Day Music in the City’ event kicks off weekend festivities
A two-day festival featuring almost 20 bands is coming to three locations across Jackson to kick off the Memorial Day weekend. The music festival, named...
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Black Rodeo is coming back to Jackson after prior cancelation
The 19th annual Black Rodeo is set to come to the capital city once again after announcing the event’s cancelation one week ago. According to...
High crime and low salaries: Mississippi police say pay isn’t enough to recruit
Crime is on the rise across Mississippi, leading local and state officials to discuss numerous solutions on how to resolve the growing rate. For Jackson...
Kim Benton named interim state superintendent of education
Dr. Kim Benton has been named interim state superintendent of education with Dr. Carey Wright set to retire on June 30. Beginning July 1, Benton...
$3.65M civil demand issued to former DHS Deputy Director
An approximately $3,648,557.60 civil demand has been served to former Deputy Director of the Mississippi Department of Human Services (DHS) Jacob Black by the Officer...
Edney named new State Health Officer
A new appointee has been named to fill the position of Mississippi State Health Officer in preparation for Dr. Thomas Dobbs’ resignation in the coming...
How to prepare for hurricane season in Mississippi
Hurricane season in the Magnolia State is just around the corner, leaving some Mississippians wondering what they should do to prepare. According to Commissioner of...
Two individuals arrested in connection with Hinds County Election Commission case
Two more individuals have been arrested in connection with the Hinds County Election Commission Case after being indicted for conspiracy and fraud by a local...
DPS Headquarters moving to Rankin County
A new Department of Public Safety (DPS) Headquarters is heading to Rankin County following the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration’s awarding of a $33.7...
‘The Big 2-1’: Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale celebrates 21st anniversary
Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale is celebrating its 21st anniversary with a two-day long party to commemorate its extensive history in the Mississippi Delta....