Republican Sen. Roger Wicker defeats Democratic challenger Ty Pinkins
Incumbent Republican Roger Wicker has defeated Democratic challenger Ty Pinkins for the lone U.S. Senate seat on Mississippi's ballot this year. Wicker first began serving on the Senate in 2007,…
As polls close, Trump quickly declared winner in Mississippi
While the winner of the race for the White House may not be declared by Tuesday night’s end, Republican nominee Donald Trump was announced victorious in Mississippi at the same…
LIVE RESULTS: Mississippi’s 2024 General Election
With polling locations now closed, Mississippi voters are anxiously awaiting to see who will take office in the White House, U.S. House, and U.S. Senate, among various judgeship roles. As…
Mississippi to receive more than $10 million from opioid-related settlement with Kroger
Mississippi will be receiving more than $10 million from a settlement with Kroger. Attorney General Fitch joined a bipartisan coalition of over thirty state attorneys general announcing the completion of…
Ole Miss left out of initial 12-team field in first expanded College Football Playoff poll
The Ole Miss football team was left out of the initial 12-team College Football Playoff field projected to compete for a national championship. Lane Kiffin's squad sits at No. 16…
Mississippi secretary of state reports ‘minor’ issues from some polling locations
As residents continue to take to the polls across Mississippi, the secretary of state is reporting a handful of "minor" issues at various locations. While Secretary Michael Watson did not…
Mississippi man sentenced to three decades in prison for child sex crimes
A Tucker man will spend three decades behind bars for child sex crimes. According to court documents, Antonio Deroe Wallace, 36, used the internet to entice a minor under the…
Mississippi native Cooper Pratt earns minor league gold glove award
Minor League Baseball and Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. announced Monday that Biloxi Shuckers infielder Cooper Pratt, a native of Senatobia, was named the 2024 MiLB Rawlings Gold Glove Award…
Mississippi arts programs get $3.5 million in facility funding
The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) has announced $3.5 million in funding awarded to 20 arts organizations in 13 counties. The funding was made through the Building Fund for the…
New collaborative launched by major healthcare providers in Mississippi
A group of healthcare providers in Mississippi have launched a collaboration to work toward finding solutions for ongoing problems plaguing the state's hospitals. The coalition, dubbed the Mississippi Healthcare Collaborative,…
