Mississippi River named ‘most endangered’ amid potential federal cuts and rising flood risks
The Mississippi River has been named “America’s Most Endangered River of 2025” by nonprofit American Rivers, highlighting increasing environmental and policy threats that could prove detrimental to both the river’s…
Ridgeland mall named national award finalist for shop local initiative
Northpark’s “Shop Local Spotlight” initiative has been named a finalist for the prestigious ICSC Maxi Awards. Initiated in 2023, the campaign features monthly blog posts celebrating the stories of local…
Rep. Bennie Thompson endorses John Horhn for Jackson mayor
Mississippi's longest-serving congressman has endorsed state Sen. John Horhn to be Jackson's next mayor. U.S. Rep Bennie Thompson, a Democrat whose district covers a large chunk of the capital city,…
Federal judges rule DeSoto County redistricting effort fails to meet standards of Voting Rights Act
A federal three-judge panel is again ordering the State Board of Election Commissioners to redraw state senate districts in northeast Mississippi to allow fair opportunity for Black voters to elect…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 4/16/2025
Assistant USM baseball coach Travis Creel recaps win over Southeastern Louisiana last night in Hammond and previews weekend series with Georgia State. Plus, David Cohen, Georgia State Play-by-play Voice, talks…
GE Aerospace expanding operations in Batesville with $11 million investment
GE Aerospace is expanding manufacturing capacity at its Batesville location with an $11 million investment, according to a Wednesday release from the Mississippi Development Authority. The American aircraft engine supplier…
Gov. Reeves proclaims May 11-17 as ‘Skilled Nursing Care Week’ in Mississippi
Those providing medical care to society’s most vulnerable people will be celebrated across the U.S. in May for National Skilled Nursing Care Week. Following in line with the national week…
Ole Miss baseball falls to Little Rock as Southern Miss uses go-ahead grand slam to beat SELA
Midweek action on the diamond was lowlighted by Ole Miss losing to Little Rock and highlighted by Southern Miss beating Southeastern Louisiana on a go-ahead grand slam. Sprinkle in a…
Man arrested for traveling into Jackson airport with mushrooms, marijuana
A man officials believe is a drug dealer was arrested upon landing at the Jackson airport. According to a Wednesday press release from the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, narcotics investigators…
Lane Taylor wins special election for Senate District 18 seat
Voters in Senate District 18 decided Tuesday who will represent them at the Mississippi capitol after former Republican Sen. Jenifer Branning left the seat open to serve on the state’s…
