Jackson city official, former Mississippi Valley State baseball coach passes away
Former Jackson city official and longtime baseball coach Doug Shanks passed away on Monday. State Rep. Fred Shanks, R-Brandon, took to social media to announce that his father had been…
Mississippi state troopers issue over 9,000 tickets during Labor Day weekend
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) concluded its 2023 Labor Day Enforcement Period on Monday morning. Throughout the duration of the holiday weekend, the MHP issued 9,186 citations, including 141 DUI…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, September 5
Northern Mississippi Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms today. Highs will be in the upper 80s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the lower 70s.…
Thunder & Lightning: Zach Arnett Looking For More As His Team Prepares for Arizona
They say a team improves the most from week one to week two. That is certainly what Coach Zach Arnett is hoping for as his Mississippi State team prepares for…
Former Mississippi state trooper killed while assisting in car accident
A retired Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper was killed on Labor Day after stopping to assist in a two-car accident. Mike Griffin, 62, of Ripley, was traveling to Jackson when he…
Disaster recovery center in Jackson County closed for Labor Day
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is reminding people that the disaster recovery center in Jackson County is closed for the Labor Day holiday. The center, which is located at…
Vancleave man who allegedly shot and killed stepfather in custody
Update: As of 6 p.m. Monday, Haylock had been taken into custody. He was arrested without incident at Martin Luther King Park on Highway 57 in Vancleave. Law enforcement along…
Hostage situation at Grenada Walgreens ends in death of suspect
A Sunday night hostage situation at a Grenada Walgreens has resulted in the death of the suspect. Police have identified the suspect as 39-year-old Bradley Hatcher, who may have been…
