Lottery officials increase record-breaking Mississippi Match 5 jackpot for third time
The Mississippi Match 5 jackpot has increased for the third time since the previous drawing, with the newly announced total nearing almost $100,000 more than three days ago. Following Saturday…
Legislation naming Mississippi’s state fruit, gemstone passes in the House
Two bills that would name Mississippi's state fruit and gemstone have become one step closer to being a reality after being passed in the House of Representatives. On Monday, lawmakers…
Mississippi State’s Tolu Smith named SEC Player of the Week
Mississippi State senior forward Tolu Smith has been named SEC Player of the Week. The Bay St. Louis native is the first player from either Mississippi State or Ole Miss…
Historic ‘Mother Mound’ at Nanih Waiya vandalized
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Department of Public Safety is looking for the individual or individuals behind a recent vandalization of the Nanih Waiya Mound. The 25-foot high, 218-foot-long…
Former employees convicted of stealing $750K from Coahoma Community College
Two former Coahoma Community College employees have been convicted of stealing more than $750,000 from the school. State Auditor Shad White announced Monday afternoon that Gwendolyn Jefferson and Stacie Neal…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, February 7
Northern Mississippi-- Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and highs in the lower to mid-60s today. Tonight will be cloudy with a slight chance of showers during the night. Lows will…
Thunder & Lightning: SEC’s Expansion Hiatus Is No Benefit to Mississippi State
It appeared all systems were go for Texas and Oklahoma to join the SEC ahead of schedule in 2024, but recent news makes it appear the two schools will wait…
FTX orders Mississippi congressmen to return political donations
Three Mississippi congressmen have been asked to return donated funds to FTX months after the cryptocurrency exchange company filed for bankruptcy. Prior to FTX's collapse in November, the crypto company's…
Mississippi lawmakers propose bill targeting pharmacy benefit managers
Mississippi hospitals aren’t the only ones in need. According to Robert Dozier of the Mississippi Independent Pharmacies Association, pharmacies across the state are being forced to cut back on both…
