New Jackson police chief to hold public meetings as city surpasses 20 homicides in 2026
The city of Jackson recently brought aboard a new police chief – an experienced law enforcement professional with decades of service, including as a commander with the Pittsburgh Bureau of…
2026 Pickle Fest again promising to be a big ‘dill,’ set for June 13-14
From spicy and dill pickles to pickled okra and onions, Mississippi’s annual Pickle Fest is yet again promising to be a big 'dill.' The Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum in…
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, April 13
Monday will be sunny with a slight chance of showers and highs in the 80s. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi It will be partly sunny…
Thunder & Lightning: Let’s Just Talk About Mississippi State Sports Together
Mississippi State sports has not been a fun subject for Bulldog fans or for Brian Hadad for quite some time now. After another disappointing weekend, Hadad decides to talk to…
Ole Miss sweep of LSU highlights otherwise lackluster weekend of college baseball
Ole Miss made a statement with a sweep of LSU, while Mississippi State was on the wrong side of the broom and Southern Miss dropped another conference series. In arguably…
Pair of Maryland kidnapping suspects arrested in Mississippi; victim found safe
Two people wanted in Maryland on kidnapping charges were arrested in Mississippi over the weekend with a juvenile connected to the case later confirmed to be safe. According to the…
Rory McIlroy goes back-to-back at the Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy joined more elite company Sunday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved…
One killed, five injured in Belzoni shooting
A shooting in Belzoni took the life of one and injured at least five others on Saturday, the Humphreys County Sheriff’s Department confirmed. In a Sunday news release, the sheriff’s…
Arrest made in connection with altercation at Ole Miss-LSU baseball game
In game two of a college baseball series between rivals Ole Miss and LSU, tensions flared off the diamond between fans of the two programs with little to no love…
FEMA approves individual assistance for 36 Mississippi counties impacted by winter storm
Residents and business owners in 36 counties impacted by Mississippi’s worst winter weather event in over three decades can now apply for individual assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency.…
