This is the most popular Halloween candy in Mississippi
Candy corn is no longer Mississippi’s favorite Halloween candy. In its annual study on the “top Halloween candies” by state, Instacart found that Mississippi is one of 33 states that…
Teen driver safety tips from the IIHS
October 16-22 has been nationally recognized as Teen Driver Safety Week. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is looking to promote methods for parents to instruct their teenage drivers…
Mississippi Administrative Office of Courts seeking bilingual interpreters
With data from the National Center for Immigration Studies showing that the population of people who speak a language other than English at home grew by 140 percent in Mississippi…
Pearl man pleads guilty for illegally discharging waste into Jackson sewer
A Pearl man pled guilty to supervising the transportation and disposal of industrial waste from Gold Coast Commodities, resulting in the discharging of industrial waste into the Jackson sewer system.…
Petal fifth-grade educator awarded ‘Oscar of Teaching’
One Mississippi teacher has been awarded an “Oscar of Teaching.” Tyler Shows, a fifth-grade teacher at Petal Upper Elementary School, was surprised on Tuesday with a $25,000 Milken Educator Award.…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, October 19
Northern Mississippi-- Patchy frost in the morning, then sunshine with highs in the upper 50s. Mostly clear with widespread frost after midnight tonight, with lows in the lower 30s. Central…
Thunder & Lightning: A Hateful, Visceral Edition of The Rumblings
No, it isn't really, much to the chagrin of some 247 posters. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk are always happy to dive into the mailbag, and today, we've got a…
Franklin County bus driver’s test results show alcohol, other substances in bloodstream
Test results have been released for the Franklin County Schools bus driver that was arrested for driving 40 students to school while under the influence. On September 16, 58-year-old Rhonda…
MEMA extends contract with Hemphill at Jackson water treatment facilities
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has expanded the current contract with Hemphill Construction to ensure operations and maintenance work continues at Jackson water facilities. Hemphill Construction, a Florence-based business,…
