Chronic absenteeism hits all-time high in Mississippi schools
Chronic absenteeism has hit an all-time high in Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). During the 2021-2022 school year, chronic absenteeism rose to a 28 percent average…
2 arrested during massive drug bust in Hinds County
Mississippi narcotics agents recently made a massive drug bust in Hinds County – one that included over 11,000 doses of fentanyl. On Tuesday, Jan. 24, the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics…
Rebel Report Podcast: NATIONAL (lack of) SIGNING DAY REACTION SHOW
The National Signing Day in February isnt what it used to be, but Ole Miss did add a few players to their roster anyway. Here's some thoughts on the day…
Gulfport restaurant manager sentenced to 18 months in prison for harboring illegal aliens
A Gulfport man has been sentenced to serve 18 months in federal prison and pay several fines for harboring illegal aliens within the United States. In mid-November, 41-year-old Hui Weng…
Gunn: Prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors is ‘transformative’ legislation
A bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors in Mississippi is one step closer to becoming law with the Senate set to vote on the matter as soon as…
Mississippi public universities projected to have $8B economic impact by 2030
A recent study conducted by the University Research Center (URC) has found that Mississippi's public universities provided $6.527 billion in economic impacts around the state in 2020 and are expected…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, February 2
Northern Mississippi-- Rain showers today with highs in the lower 40s. It'll be mostly cloudy with a chance of more rain tonight, and lows in the lower 30s. Central Mississippi--…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Wins The Last Recruiting Battle of 2023i
Mississippi State and Ole Miss couldn't let the 2023 signing class finish up without an old fashioned recruiting battle for one of the state's top players, and it was the…
T&L Extra: Coach Zach Arnett Joins SportsTalk Mississippi
For the first time since taking the head coaching job at Mississippi State, Coach Zach Arnett took some time to join the guys on SportsTalk Mississippi. We hear the story…
MDAC now accepting applications for Wild Hog Control Program
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) has begun accepting a new round of applications for its Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP). The application period will remain open until…
