Mississippi House rolls out omnibus education bill centered on school choice
Mississippi's House speaker has introduced a sweeping education bill aimed at expanding options for K-12 families, drawing attention from local and national school choice advocates, including an official in the…
String of shootings by lone gunman in Clay County leaves 6 dead
WEST POINT, Miss. (AP) — A 24-year-old Mississippi man killed six people — his father, brother, uncle, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor, and the pastor’s brother — at three locations…
National Democrats send ‘warning letter’ to Mississippi about sharing voter data with Trump administration
The Democratic National Committee wrote a “warning letter” on Friday to Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson, urging the Republican not to share unredacted voter information as part of an…
‘One of the worst cases I’ve seen’: Pass Christian man sentenced to 4 life sentences for child sex crimes
A Pass Christian man will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sex crimes involving children. District Attorney Crosby Parker announced that 72-year-old RJ…
PGA drops Mississippi from schedule after title sponsor chooses not to renew
The PGA Tour released its FedEx Cup Fall schedule of eight tournaments — one that moves from the Spring — but loses two events, including one in Mississippi that began…
NCAA denies Ole Miss QB Chambliss’ request for another season
Less than 24 hours after Ole Miss lost to Miami in the College Football Playoff semifinals, the Rebels took another blow – this time coming from the NCAA. College football’s…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 1/9/2026
Southern Miss Athletics Director Jeremy McClain talks recaps key moments of 2025 and looks ahead to 2026.
Mississippi officials working to raise awareness about human trafficking
More than 300 human trafficking victims were reported in Mississippi in 2024, the majority being victims of sex trafficking, and officials statewide are actively working to raise awareness about human…
Threat of severe thunderstorms in Mississippi will continue into Friday night
At least two radar-confirmed tornadoes touched down in Mississippi on Friday morning with more severe weather possible throughout the day. The tornadoes touched down in the Pine Belt region around…
Mississippi senator cosponsors law giving federal benefits to first responders with cancer
With Friday observed as National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is calling attention to a bill she cosponsored that expands access to federal support for families…
