Mississippi River at lowest level since 1941, creating future concerns
As the Mississippi River continues to reach historically low levels, more challenges are being presented and a work of nature may be the only solution. Hank Burdine with the Mississippi…
Congress investigating Mississippi’s use of federal funds, Jackson water crisis
Two Democratic members of Congress are investigating how Mississippi plans to spend funding from numerous federal grants on the capital city’s failing water infrastructure through the House Homeland Security and…
Biden officially opens applications for student loan debt forgiveness program
After a soft launch over the weekend, President Joe Biden has officially opened the application process for his administration’s student debt loan forgiveness program. Biden kicked off the application process…
Lumumba denies Reeves’ announcement that Jackson is refusing to select third-party water operator
Governor Tate Reeves has released in a statement that Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is planning to end the city's cooperation with the Unified Command Structure (UCS) by refusing to…
Jerry Lee Lewis finally inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame
Mississippi music legend Jerry Lee Lewis has finally made it into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Lewis was inducted Sunday night alongside recording executive Joe Galante and singer-songwriter Keith…
Rep. Bain explains decision to subpoena Jackson mayor to legislature’s next crime hearing
Chairman Nick Bain, R-Corinth, and the House Judiciary B Committee have subpoenaed Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba after the mayor recently missed a hearing to discuss the capital city’s surging…
Brothers arrested by MHP in viral video sentenced to jail time
Three brothers from McComb that went viral on social media after recording a Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) trooper arresting a Black male have been issued jail time. During the recorded…
Ole Miss moves to No. 7; Mississippi State falls to No. 24 in latest AP poll
After a whirlwind of a college football weekend, Ole Miss (7-0, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) has moved up two spots to No. 7 and Mississippi State (5-2, 2-2) down eight spots…
Unified Command issues search for emergency contract at Jackson water plants
One month has passed since Jackson's water crisis ended, leaving tens of thousands of residents across the city without water for over two weeks in September. Now, the Unified Command…
