Mississippi mothers to receive full year of postpartum Medicaid benefits starting July 1
Postpartum Medicaid benefits for new mothers in Mississippi are anticipated to begin within the next few months following the passing of Senate Bill 2212 last week. The bill, which extends…
HUBFEST returns to Hattiesburg on Saturday
HUBFEST is returning to Hattiesburg this weekend. The city's top premier arts and music festival will be held in the Historic Downtown Hattiesburg district from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
Judge deems Gunasekara ineligible to run for public service commission; appeal expected
Circuit Court Judge Lamar Pickard has ruled Mandy Gunasekara ineligible to run for public service commission, despite the Mississippi GOP recently deeming her eligible. Gunasekara, a Republican seeking the commission’s northern…
Biloxi native Dr. Xavier Cole selected as Loyola University New Orleans president
Biloxi native Dr. Xavier Cole has been named the newest president at Loyola University in New Orleans. The private Jesuit university made the announcement official through a video message Thursday.…
How to watch Ole Miss women’s basketball in the Sweet 16
The Ole Miss women's basketball team shocked the nation on Sunday, defeating No. 1 seed Stanford 54-49 in a hostile road environment. Now the No. 8 seed Lady Rebels (25-8,…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, March 24
Strong winds are expected Friday into Friday night as the pressure gradient tightens ahead of a developing strong weather system that'll cross parts of central Mississippi. Sustained winds between 20-25…
Brandon Ingram records first career triple-double in Pelicans’ blowout win
Pelicans star Brandon Ingram posted a triple-double for the first time in his seven-year career Thursday night in the team’s 115-96 win over the Hornets. Joining Chris Paul and DeMarcus…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Series With Vanderbilt Will Define Its Season
A week ago, Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk agreed you couldn't say the first SEC series of the year could be called season-defining. After a non-competitive sweep at the hands…
House Transportation Committee chair weighs in on infrastructure legislation
As the 2023 Mississippi legislative session begins to wind down, lawmakers in both the House and Senate are looking to improve the state's infrastructure following a request from Governor Tate…
Ridgeland TopGolf development could include river, grocery store, and homes
A Jackson-based company is seeking approval to construct a mixed-use development to complement the TopGolf facility coming to Ridgeland. According to PraCon Global Investment Group, TopGolf would be the main…
