Wildlife officials declare July 4th as ‘Free Fishing Day’ in Mississippi
Prospective anglers in Mississippi will be able to reel in an opportunity to fish for free in public waters this Independence Day. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks…
Vancleave man arrested for child porn and sexual battery
A Vancleave man has been arrested and charged on multiple counts of child pornography and sexual battery of a minor that has allegedly occurred since 2014. Jackson County Sheriff John…
Namesake fieldhouse, coach of the year award reflect Bobby Halford’s longstanding success with Carey baseball
After a second straight NAIA World Series berth, William Carey baseball isn’t showing any signs of slowing down under 39th-year head coach Bobby Halford. The skipper is the second all-time winningest…
Beloved Jackson homeless man confirmed as person run over and killed in liquor store parking lot
A homeless man was the person run over in a liquor store parking lot in Jackson earlier this week, according to a local nonprofit. Shower Power, which delivers hygiene services…
Disaster recovery center opens in Hancock County for those impacted by April 8-11 storms
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have opened a seventh disaster recovery center following a severe bout of severe weather that hit the…
DeSoto County assistant D.A. resigns after allegedly appearing in court drunk
More details have emerged regarding the arrest of an assistant district attorney in DeSoto County. Thomas Waller, 56, was booked into the DeSoto County Jail just after 5 p.m. on…
IRS offering tax relief for Mississippians impacted by April storms
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is offering tax relief for individuals and businesses in Mississippi that were affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that ran from April…
Man faces murder, arson charges for burning death of Smith County homeowner
A man is facing charges for allegedly setting a Smith County home on fire, killing another man. Sheriff Joel Houston reported that authorities received a call on May 3 that…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, June 28
Northern Mississippi It will be mostly sunny today with a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower 90s with heat index readings from 102…
