Brandon city leaders approve first step of potential relocation of downtown Confederate statue
Brandon city leaders are considering relocating one of its downtown centerpieces – a longstanding Confederate monument. At the end of a June 16 Board of Aldermen meeting, a measure was…
Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect after deal initially faltered
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was in effect Tuesday after the deal initially faltered, and the American leader expressed deep…
Arrest made after 18-year-old killed at Mississippi state park
An arrest has been made after an 18-year-old was shot and killed at a Mississippi state park. According to WAPT, the shooting took place Sunday evening at Roosevelt State Park…
Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire deal after U.S. airstrikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday said the "12 day war" between Israel and Iran was set to end in a ceasefire, holding out the expected deal as…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, June 24
Tuesday is looking like another steamy day across Mississippi. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi After some patchy fog in the morning, sun is expected…
Belhaven makes splash of a baseball hire with Madison Central’s Patrick Robey
Belhaven University didn’t have to go far to find its new baseball coach, hiring one of the most successful prep coaches in the area to lead the NCAA Division III…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Recruiting Has Quantity, But Does it Have Quality?
Mississippi State saw an influx of commitments to its 2026 recruiting class, but are the Bulldogs bringing in the type of athletes that can get this program back among the…
Brandon man arrested for digital child exploitation
A man accused of engaging in sexually explicit online communication with a child under the age of 14 has been locked up. The Rankin County Sheriff's Office reports that local,…
Star-studded guest lineup announced for inaugural Mississippi Card Show
Card collectors, prominent sports figures, and a popular Pokémon voice will unite in Jackson for the first-ever rendition of the Mississippi Card Show. The function, put together by VXV Events…
MCBB report: Ole Miss, NC State agree to pair of neutral site games in upcoming seasons
Ole Miss and NC State have agreed to play a pair of neutral-site games in the two upcoming basketball seasons. First reported by Jon Rothstein with CBS Sports, the Rebels…
