Thunder & Lightning: Preview, Playmakers, and Predictions for Mississippi State-Eastern Kentucky
Football is here, and so is the beginning of the Jeff Lebby era at Mississippi State. Can the Bulldogs get off to a good start? Will the offense look like…
Mississippi man pleads guilty to trafficking more than 6,000 grams of meth
An Ocean Springs man has pleaded guilty to trafficking more than 6,000 grams of methamphetamine across state lines with the intent to sell the load in Mississippi. Eric Donte Pittman,…
Jackson metro getting first Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburger
The Jackson metro will soon have a Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburger. Known for its cooked-to-order steakburgers, hot dogs, and freshly churned chocolate and vanilla custard, the fast-food joint will…
Mississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday set for this weekend
Gun enthusiasts in Mississippi will have the chance to purchase discounted items this weekend as the state's annual Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday will be underway. From Friday through Sunday,…
Bottling company expanding operations in Clinton with $41 million investment
A major canning and bottling company is expanding in central Mississippi with a nearly $41 million investment. Gulf States Canners has announced that it will be expanding its canning facility…
Friday night lights are back: Previewing high school football in Mississippi
Andy Williams once sang, "It's the most wonderful time of the year," and while the tune references the holiday-packed winter, in Mississippi, the song can be used to describe another…
Author of book doubles down on exposing explosive dynamic between Kiffin, Saban
Ahead of the 2024 college football season in Mississippi, controversy was stirred by an alleged comment made by former Alabama head coach Nick Saban about his former assistant and now-Ole…
George County School District athletic director arrested on child porn charges
The director of athletics for the George County School District has been arrested for allegedly possessing and sharing child pornography. Chris West, 51, was taken into custody on Thursday by…
Amory High School unveils new football stadium following EF-3 tornado
When an EF-3 tornado struck Amory in March 2023, it ravaged homes, businesses, and took a toll on the local high school with the destruction of the softball, baseball, and…
Jackson VA begins major parking lot and roadway project
The G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson is getting an overhaul of its campus parking lots and roads. With the aim of improving safety and accessibility for veterans,…
