Remembering Hurricane Katrina, 17 years later
August 29, 2005, will be remembered as the day Hurricane Katrina changed the lives of millions of people. For those who lived through it, Katrina remains a memory they'd like…
New U.S. Courthouse to be built in Greenville
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Mississippi, and several Mississippi leaders joined for a groundbreaking event to announce the start of construction…
Senators urge Gov. Reeves to call special session over Jackson water
Five Mississippi senators who represent the metro Jackson area have signed a letter asking Governor Tate Reeves to call a special session over the Jackson water crisis. Senators Hillman Frazier,…
Tips for Mississippians affected by Pearl River flooding
Although the crest of the Pearl River at Jackson fell six inches short of falling within the major flooding category, buildings and roads in both downtown and northeast Jackson are…
Rep. Thompson announces up to $550M ARPA funding for underserved farmers
Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding up to $550 million in funding to support projects for underserved farmers. USDA also has…
Pearl River at Jackson crests at just under 35.5 feet
The Pearl River at Jackson crested Monday morning at 35.37 feet, slightly lower than the original projection of 36 feet. While the river has reached its crest, officials with the…
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, August 29
Northern Mississippi-- Mostly sunny with a chance of showers through tonight. Highs will be in the mid to upper 80s, with lows tonight in the lower 70s. Central Mississippi-- Mostly…
Thunder & Lightning: Previewing Mississippi State’s 2022 Season in Detail
t is finally game week, which means there's only one team left for Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk to preview, the one they cover. The guys take an in-depth look…
Gov. Reeves issues state of emergency amid Pearl River flooding
With the Pearl River now expected to crest at 35.5 feet on Monday, Governor Tate Reeves has issued a state of emergency. “My administration, including MEMA, is monitoring this situation…
Chomping at the bit: Alligator found in Popeyes drive-thru
An unexpected customer was chomping at the bit for a taste of some delicious southern-style chicken. The staff at Popeyes on Leontyne Price Blvd. in Laurel enjoyed a surprise visitor…
