Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, April 22
Northern Mississippi It will be partly sunny today with a chance of showers and thunderstorms that could produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs will be near 80. Tonight will…
Election Day is here. What to know before voting in Mississippi’s municipal primary runoffs
Nearly 30 municipalities across Mississippi are holding municipal primary runoff elections on Tuesday, April 22. From mayor to city council to board of aldermen and more, lots will be on…
Fans choose to send Meridian native Jamal Roberts into ‘American Idol’ top 14
After over a billion votes came in from American Idol faithful, Meridian native Jamal Roberts was selected to move into the competition’s top 14 as six others were eliminated Monday…
Thunder & Lightning: Tuesday’s Governor’s Cup Could Be A Crossroads Game For Mississippi State and Ole Miss
There are always high stakes when Mississippi State and Ole Miss meet on the diamond, but Tuesday's showdown in Pearl could be a launching point or a last straw for…
Star Wars enthusiasts encouraged to bring the ‘force’ to Hattiesburg Pocket Museum on May 4
May the Fourth be with you! A moniker that unites Star Wars fans across the map will be echoed across the Mississippi Pine Belt two Sundays from now. The Hattiesburg…
Sen. Roger Wicker co-authors federal bill aimed at increasing specialist doctors in rural areas
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), along with a counterpart D.C. lawmaker across the aisle, introduced a bill to increase the number of specialist doctors and other medical professionals in rural…
Mississippi father, stepmother arrested after 3-year-old was beaten to death and buried
A Mississippi father and stepmother are behind bars after investigators discovered that a 3-year-old was beaten to death and buried nearly three months ago. On Thursday, law enforcement officials in…
Jackson State, Mississippi State, and Southern Miss each land hurlers on National Pitcher of the Year watch list
Three of Mississippi’s Division 1 baseball programs have landed a representative on the College Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pitcher of the Year watch list. Jackson State’s Eric Elliot, Mississippi…
Shrimp season west of Gulfport channel to close May 1
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced that beginning Thursday, May 1, all waters south of the Intracoastal Waterway and west of the Gulfport Ship Channel will be…
Mississippi State Hospital unveils new maximum security forensic services unit
The Mississippi State Hospital, under the Mississippi Department of Mental Health, recently celebrated the ribbon-cutting of its newly renovated maximum security forensic services unit. The event welcomed around 300 attendees,…
