Booneville man sentenced to over 9 years for distributing methamphetamine
A Booneville man was sentenced to nine years in prison for the distribution of methamphetamine throughout the northern portions of Mississippi. According to court documents, 39-year-old Willie Nichols pled guilty…
NWMCC unveiling new $30M performing arts center Saturday
After over two years of construction, the new performing arts center at Northwest Mississippi Community College is now complete. The new 61,000-square-foot facility includes two levels of seating for approximately…
MDOC offering re-entry programs to youth offenders
The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is working to reduce recidivism by regularly adding re-entry programs for youthful offenders. On Wednesday, 30 youthful offenders between the ages of 14 and…
6 people killed in Tate County mass shooting
Six people were killed in a mass shooting that took place in the town of Arkabutla on Friday. According to Tate County Sheriff Brad Lance, the shooter allegedly began his…
Hyde-Smith calling for more U.S. oil and gas production
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is calling for more U.S. oil and natural gas production. At an Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, Hyde-Smith advocated for the role of U.S.…
D1Baseball’s Kendall Rogers discusses 2023 schedules for Ole Miss, Mississippi State
Another college baseball season is finally here with both Ole Miss and Mississippi State beginning their respective 2023 campaigns Friday afternoon. During a recent interview on SportsTalk Mississippi, Kendall Rogers…
Democratic nominee spot opens for Brandon Presley with disqualification of challengers
The Mississippi Democratic Party has disqualified gubernatorial candidates Gregory Wash and Bob Hickingbottom. According to the party's executive committee, the two candidates failed to file statements of economic interest to…
Delta Regional Authority awarded $3 million to assist impoverished counties
Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development has awarded over $3 million to the Delta Regional Authority located in Clarksdale. The investment will…
Ag Commissioner Gipson urges federal officials to finish Yazoo Pumps Project
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson joined the EPA and Army Department to stress the urgency to finish the Yazoo Backwater Area pumps during the Agricultural Leader Roundtable Meeting…
