Mississippi law enforcement taking part in national ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign
With Labor Day weekend right around the corner – and an influx in roadway travelers expected – law enforcement agencies across Mississippi are teaming up to ensure drivers stay safe…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, August 22
Friday's highs will be in the 90s, with possible afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi It will be a sunny start to…
Thunder & Lightning: Over/Unders for Mississippi State Football in 2025
How many yards will Blake Shapen throw for? Will Mississippi State have a 1000 yard rusher? How many catches will lead the Bulldogs this season? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk…
Hartfield football star Bralan Womack commits to Auburn
Bralan Womack, a five-star Hartfield Academy football star, committed to Auburn over Ohio State, Florida, and Texas A&M on Thursday night. In an announcement broadcast live by CBS Sports and…
Ole Miss unveils new football helmet in partnership with Realtree
You can just tell that football is right around the corner in Mississippi. The evidence? Ole Miss fans flocked to social media in anticipation of the team's latest addition to…
Chaney: Reflecting on two decades since Hurricane Katrina
The day after Hurricane Katrina, I was handing out hot dogs to evacuees in Vicksburg. I stopped what I was doing when Gov. Haley Barbour’s office called and told me…
Mississippi public service commissioner praises USDA decision to end farmland solar project programs
The federal government will no longer offer taxpayer subsidies for solar panels being placed on farmland, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced this week. Department heads under the Trump administration…
SEC to move to 9-game conference football schedule beginning in 2026
Ole Miss and Mississippi State will soon have to adhere to a new football schedule. The SEC announced Thursday it will be joining its peers in the Big Ten and…
Mississippi offering America250 grants for local celebrations
As Mississippi continues to gear up for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, grant opportunities are now available to communities looking to celebrate with educational…
Jackson VA to host suicide prevention summit
Veterans, their families, community partners, and mental health professionals will soon gather in Jackson for a suicide prevention summit hosted by the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center. The summit,…
