3 arrested, 71 animals rescued in Jackson County dog-fighting investigation
Three people have been taken into custody, and 71 animals have been rescued following an investigation into an alleged dog-fighting operation in Jackson County. Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter said…
Senate advances bill to address Mississippi workforce shortage through community colleges
Legislation aimed at using Mississippi's community colleges to address a growing workforce shortage has cleared one hurdle in the state capitol. Senate Bill 2522, which establishes the Upskill Mississippi Grant…
U.S. Senate race: Colom tops Q4 fundraising, Hyde-Smith still ahead overall
Scott Colom, a Democrat seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by Mississippi Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith, continues to break intraparty records on the fundraising front. Hyde-Smith, on the other hand, still…
Post Malone, Jelly Roll making stop at Ole Miss as part of stadium tour
Two music giants, Post Malone and Jelly Roll, will be making a stop in Mississippi this summer. The artists will take the main stage at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on the Ole…
Elon Musk sending more than 500 generators to Tippah County amid continued outages
Elon Musk is sending more than 500 generators to Tippah County as the northeastern Mississippi county continues to suffer from widespread power outages stemming from last weekend’s winter storm, Mississippi…
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, February 2
After another cold weekend, warmer temperatures are forecast in Mississippi to start the week. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Monday will be sunny and…
Jackson State announces 2026 football schedule
T.C. Taylor and the Jackson State football team will look to return to the top of the SWAC with a 2026 slate announced Sunday that includes five home games and…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Baseball’s Returnees Are a Strong Foundation For Success
All the hubbub around Mississippi State's top ranked transfer class and the return of All-American Ace Reese have left some big time Diamond Dawgs without a lot of preseason hype.…
Cancer Prevention Month: ACS urges Mississippians to assess personal risk
February is Cancer Prevention Month, and the American Cancer Society (ACS) is encouraging Mississippians to take a closer look at their personal cancer risk and the steps they can take…
Governor: Death toll linked to winter storm rises to 23 in Mississippi
Winter Storm Fern passed through Mississippi a week ago, but its lingering effects continue to take a toll, especially in the Delta and northern regions of the state. In a…
