Opinions differ on how remaining BP oil spill money should be spent in Mississippi
It’s been over a decade and a half since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill happened, spewing more than 130 million gallons of BP-owned oil into the Gulf of Mexico…
Mississippi Lottery announces new scratch-off games for December
As the holidays approach, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation is gifting players with three new ways to play. The MLC announced that is December slate of scratch-off games hit the shelves…
BWC Terminals locating $316M facility in Pascagoula to support agreement with Chevron
Mississippi has secured yet another major economic development project with a $316 million terminal facility coming to Pascagoula. The Mississippi Development Authority announced Tuesday that bulk liquid storage and logistics…
Man who killed Ole Miss student Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee sentenced to 40 years in prison
The man who killed former University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee will spend 40 years in prison. Sheldon "Timothy" Herrington Jr. was handed his sentence on Tuesday in the…
Hartfield football star Bralan Womack flips from Auburn to Mississippi State
Bralan Womack, the top high school safety and the No. 2 overall prospect in Mississippi, flipped from Auburn to Mississippi State on Monday. The five-star from Hartfield Academy made the…
Jackson State leads the way for Mississippi schools in All-SWAC football selections
The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced Monday its 2025 postseason football awards following the recent conclusion of the regular season – and the list includes plenty of Mississippi players. Of Mississippi’s…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, December 2
Tuesday will be cooler, with lows dipping into the 20s and 30s tonight. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi It will be mostly cloudy in the…
Thunder & Lightning: What Mississippi State Needs to Do To Gain Momentum in the Offseason
Mississippi State's season is over, which means the hard work of getting better for 2026 is just beginning. What can the Bulldogs realistically do to give their fans some hope…
Fliers without a compliant ID will have to pay TSA $45 next year
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. The updated ID has been required…
Mississippi high school football championships taking place this week
You've blinked, and the high school football season in Mississippi has neared its conclusion but not without championship games crowning title winners from each of the state's seven classifications. While…
