Attorney: Democratic candidates should not have been disqualified from governor’s race
Following the disqualification of two Democratic gubernatorial candidates over statements of economic interest, an attorney representing Bob Hickingbottom is arguing that the former candidate was unlawfully removed from the race.…
MSDH confirms 1,068 new COVID-19 cases in weekly report
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed 1,068 new COVID-19 cases in its weekly report. The seven-day update brings the state's total number of cases since the onset of…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, March 23
The threat of severe storms later this week has increased, according to the National Weather Service in Jackson. An Enhanced risk is now in place for a good portion of…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Has to Start Figuring Out its Pitching Rotation
This weekend's series with Vanderbilt looms large for Mississippi State, and it starts with figuring out a way to stop giving away early leads. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss…
A mother’s love leads to retirement for Mississippi high school basketball coach
With nearly 30 years teaching and successfully coaching basketball, one of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s best Greta Ainsworth will retire at the end of the 2022-23 school year. During 14…
Pass Christian named one of the ‘Best Places to Live on the Coast’ for 2023
Pass Christian has been named one of this year's "Best Places to Live on the Coast" in the spring issue of Coastal Living, making history as the first time a…
Debate continues over bills expanding court system, state-run police force in Jackson
The final version of legislation regarding Jackson's court system and the Capitol Police force is scheduled to be debated by a group of nine white conferees and just one Black…
Pecan theft in Mississippi could now result in at least 30 days in jail
Pecan farmers in Mississippi will now be able to crack down on pecan thefts after Governor Tate Reeves' approval of Senate Bill 2523. The bill, which would “revise the criminal…
Mississippi State introduces new live mascot, ‘Dak’
Mississippi State has a new top dog on campus. On Wednesday, the university introduced Bully XXII, or “Dak,” who is the new live English Bulldog official mascot of the school.…
Senator Briggs Hopson provides update on appropriations bills
The 2023 legislative session is quickly coming to an end, with sine die anticipated to be called in less than two weeks. Senate Appropriations Chairman Briggs Hopson stated that at…
