Mississippi surpasses 900,000 COVID-19 cases since onset of pandemic
Mississippi has now surpassed 900,000 total cases of COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic. The latest report from the Mississippi State Department of Health, which includes 1,534 recorded cases…
City of Ridgeland withholding funds from library once again over LGBTQ+ books
Once again, funds are being withheld from the Ridgeland Library over what people can read. The lack of funding from the City of Ridgeland spurs from a disagreement between the…
GRAMMY Museum Mississippi announces Southern rock music exhibit
The GRAMMY Museum Mississippi in Cleveland is set to explore the history of Southern rock music in its newest exhibit called "The Sounds of Southern Rock." Curated by Bob Santelli…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, August 19
Northern Mississippi-- Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Highs will be in the upper 80s, with the low tonight near 70. Central Mississippi-- A…
Girl Scouts introducing new raspberry cookie to 2023 lineup
A new Girl Scout cookie will be hitting the market in 2023. The Raspberry Rally cookie is described as a "sister cookie" to the iconic Thin Mint, infused with raspberry…
Fitch becomes first Attorney General to sign Women’s Bill of Rights
Mississippi's Attorney General Lynn Fitch became the first State Attorney General to sign the Women's Bill of Rights this morning in an effort to maintain single-sex spaces across the nation.…
Mississippi man one number away from winning share of $1.28 billion jackpot
Imagine missing out on winning a share of a $1.28 billion Mega Millions jackpot by one number! It happened to a Biloxi man, who matched four of the five Megaplier…
Mississippi academic assessment scores return to pre-pandemic levels
Academic scores for students across the Magnolia State are on the rise according to results from the Mississippi Department of Education's 2021-22 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP). MAAP is used…
New law firm hired to recover misappropriated TANF funds
The Mississippi Department of Human Services has received approval from the Mississippi State Personnel Board to proceed with engaging the Jones Walker law firm to move forward with civil litigation…
