Mississippi airports awarded nearly $35.2M in Federal Aviation Administration grants
Nearly $35.2 million in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants have been awarded to airports across Mississippi from two airport improvement programs. In total, Mississippi is set to receive 39 grant…
Mississippi rapper Afroman seeking nation’s ‘highest’ office, wants to legalize recreational marijuana
As candidates continue to file the necessary paperwork to run for president, Mississippi rapper Afroman announced that he will be seeking the nation’s highest office come 2024. Afroman, a Hattiesburg…
Starkville man sentenced for possession of a firearm by convicted felon
A Starkville man has been sentenced to serve nearly four years in federal prison following his conviction for possession of a firearm by a prior convicted felon. According to court…
Chevron, Toyota showcase renewable fuel blend during road trip along Mississippi Gulf Coast
Chevron and Toyota have partnered together to showcase a new gasoline blend with more than 50 percent renewable fuel during a road trip across Mississippi's Gulf Coast. The trip began…
Cruisin’ the Coast once again voted America’s best car show
Cruisin’ The Coast has once again been named the No. 1 car show in America. USA Today readers voted Mississippi’s largest car show as the nation’s best over Back to…
Controversial legislation creating court system, expanding Capitol Police signed into law
Arguably the most controversial piece of legislation introduced in the 2023 Mississippi legislative session has been signed into law by Governor Tate Reeves. House Bill 1020, authored by Representative Trey…
Laurel native successfully completes Boston Marathon
Laurel native Daniel Sullivan was one of a handful of Mississippians to complete the annual Boston Marathon earlier this week. During an appearance on Good Things with Rebecca Turner, Sullivan…
Mississippi Match 5 ticket worth over $107,000 purchased in Mendenhall
One Mississippi Match 5 player is walking away with a $107,426 grand prize after hitting the jackpot during Thursday night's drawing. The winning ticket, which was purchased at Fleetway #157…
3 Mississippi congressmen vote in favor of transgender sports ban
Three of four Mississippi representatives in the U.S. House voted in favor of a bill banning transgender athletes from competing in girls’ or women’s’ sports at federally supported schools and…
