National Fire Prevention Week to highlight lithium-ion battery safety
From smartphones to power tools, lithium-ion batteries power many of the devices people use on a daily basis. But when those batteries are damaged damaged or improperly handled, they can…
Gucci Mane to headline homecoming concert at Jackson State
Atlanta-bred rapper Gucci Mane is heading to Mississippi for Jackson State University's highly anticipated homecoming. Gucci Mane will headline the HBCU's "Thee Premiere" Homecoming 2025, which takes place Sunday, Oct.…
Saucier man arrested after report he impregnated 12-year-old
A Saucier man has been arrested for allegedly getting a 12-year-old pregnant. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office received a report that Kurtis Emmert, 36, had impregnated a juvenile. Deputies then…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, September 30
Tuesday will be gorgeous across Mississippi, with partly sunny skies and highs near 90. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny with areas…
Thunder & Lightning: Jeff Lebby Has The Right Attitude For This Mississippi State Team
Jeff Lebby didn't pull any punches when talking about his own performance as head coach in Saturday's loss to Tennessee. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss why Lebby's comments are…
9 Mississippi universities receiving nearly $3 million for teacher residency program
Nearly $3 million will be divvied out among nine Mississippi universities to cover major expenses for 236 individuals seeking elementary and special education licenses. The money, made available by the…
3 Mississippi high schoolers honored as U.S. Presidential Scholars
A trio of Mississippi high school students has been named U.S. Presidential Scholars. Long Beach High School's Alexis Griffith, Jackson Prep's Nichols E. Katsaboulas, and Gulfport High School's Jackson Pearce…
Sanderson Farms Championship returns to Jackson. Here’s what to know
Golfers are beginning to flood onto the grounds of the Country Club of Jackson as the Sanderson Farms Championship is underway yet again. The tournament, which is Mississippi’s lone PGA…
Mississippi Delta Community College lockdown lifted after suspect apprehended off campus
Mississippi Delta Community College in Moorhead was placed on lockdown Monday afternoon following a report of an armed individual on campus. The lockdown was lifted after the suspect was apprehended…
Gulfport to welcome cruise line as part of new coastal route
The Port of Gulfport will soon welcome hundreds of new visitors as American Cruise Lines launches a Gulf Coast cruise itinerary from Pensacola, Fla., to New Orleans, La., with an…
