Mississippi to receive more than $770,000 in national baby formula scandal
More settlement money is coming to Mississippi. Wednesday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced, alongside 39 states and the federal government, that a settlement agreement has been reached with Abbott Laboratories.…
Man charged with aggravated assault after attack on 3 Jackson police officers
A man in custody of the Jackson Police Department assaulted three officers during an interview related to another crime. On Tuesday, around 2 p.m., JPD detectives were interviewing 22-year-old Cameron…
Quality of Mississippi’s peanut crop varied by location in 2026
How Mississippi’s peanut crop fared this year depended mostly on location, with drastically different growing conditions from the north to the southeast part of the state. George and Monroe counties…
‘Ghostbusters’ scratch-off coming to Mississippi lottery shelves
Who you gon’ call? Gho – Hopefully, the Mississippi lottery headquarters to cash in. State lottery officials announced a new slate of games for October, including a $5 “Ghostbusters” scratch-off.…
Lafayette County officials call on lawmakers to address ’emerging drug threat’ across Mississippi
Officials in Lafayette County are calling on state lawmakers to quickly address "dangerous synthetic substances" being sold in local retailers in the wake of the deaths of two Ole Miss…
MSU Extension scientists ask public to watch for new insect
What might appear to some to be a beautifully exotic butterfly is actually an invasive pest that can devastate fruit crops and be a nuisance in home landscapes. While not…
From Oxford to October, Cooper Pratt to make MLB postseason debut
Cooper Pratt was born in Florida, but Oxford has been home for nearly all his life. It is where his parents, Russell and Heidi Pratt, still live and where Cooper…
Key Field in Meridian named finalist to host Air Force’s KC-46A refueling squadron
Key Field in Meridian could become home to a new KC-46A air refueling squadron, with the U.S. Air Force informing Congress Tuesday that the Mississippi installation is one of four…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 9-30-2026
Broadcasting from The Yard at the Laurel Mercantile in Laurel, Mississippi gearing up for Laurel’s Loblolly Festival this Saturday: Laurel Main Street Executive Director Caroline Burks and Event Coordinator Alise…
August was hottest on record, and Mississippi could tell
Summertime is always hot in the South, but it felt a little hotter this year, and that was no trick of the mind. Following a record-hot July, it was also…
