Jackson police seize 600 grams of weed during traffic stop
A major drug bust in Jackson led to the arrest of six people on Tuesday night. First reported by WLBT, multiple people exited a vehicle and fled on foot while…
Here’s where MSU and Ole Miss stand in preseason SEC basketball rankings
With college basketball season on the horizon, media members across the Southeastern Conference (SEC) have released their preseason rankings. Coming in at No. 7 is Mississippi State. The Bulldogs, entering…
Skydweller Aero to create 36 new jobs in Hancock County with $55M corporate investment
A transatlantic aerospace company is bringing its flight test and aircraft modification operations to Hancock County with a $55 million corporate investment. Skydweller Aero Inc. announced that it plans to…
Mathiston man sentenced to 9 years behind bars for role in January 6 Capitol riot
A Mathiston man has been sentenced to serve nine years in prison for assaulting a police officer during the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Thomas Smith, 45, was…
MDOC opens Mississippi’s first licensed cosmetology school for inmates
The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) has officially opened the state’s first licensed Cosmetology School for inmates. The Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology traveled to the Delta Correctional Facility (DCF)…
City of Brandon announces plans for $45 million residential and retail development
The city of Brandon has announced plans to begin construction on a $45 million project, which is set to include residential and retail space. Officials gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
Southern Miss stomped by South Alabama 55-3 as Hall’s future in question
Pure domination was in effect Tuesday night, and it wasn’t in favor of Southern Miss with the Golden Eagles falling 55-3 to South Alabama in front of a nationally televised…
Van Gogh exhibit at Laurel art museum on display until November 5
There are less than three weeks left to visit the Van Gogh for All exhibit at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in Laurel. Drake Bassi, the museum’s executive director,…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, October 18
Sunny skies will be seen across the majority of Mississippi today, with scattered showers forecast in the southern portions of the state. Northern Mississippi Sun and hazy conditions will be…
