6 juveniles convicted for burning down abandoned school in Drew
Six minors have been convicted by a court for setting two different fires at a vacant school in Drew last October. The first blaze was reported at the abandoned facility…
Ashley Furniture investing $80 million to increase mattress production in Lee County
The world's largest manufacturer of home furnishings will be expanding production in northeast Mississippi. Ashley Furniture has announced plans to increase operations at two of its existing locations in Lee…
Historic pay raises announced for Jackson Public School teachers and staff
Jackson Public School teachers and hourly staff are getting a “significant” pay increase for the 2024-25 academic year. Per a statement from the school district, the Jackson Public School Board…
Mike Leach legacy alive at SEC Media Days: Kiffin recounts apparel coup as Drinkwitz calls for Hall of Fame induction
Late Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach has been brought up multiple times during SEC Media Days this week, the second time the event has taken place since Leach passed…
Coffeeville High School basketball player killed after being hit by vehicle in Pennsylvania
A 17-year-old student-athlete from Mississippi was struck and killed by a vehicle in Pennsylvania last week. According to a release from the York County Coroner's Office, Quinterrion Smith was visiting…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Baseball’s Tremendous MLB Draft Sets the Stage for Next Season
Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk are live at SEC Media Days, the unofficial start of the college football season, but it is baseball that is the big topic of conversation…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, July 17
Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the mid-90s with heat index readings from 107 to 112. Expect patchy…
Greg Sankey outlines path to keep SEC successful amid changes in college athletics
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey presents plan for changing college football landscape As a new era of the SEC begins, with the conference expanding to 16 teams, Commissioner Greg Sankey took…
Mississippi State has most players selected in 2024 MLB Draft out of any college
The 2024 MLB Draft has come to an end with Mississippi State having the most draft picks out of all schools. At the conclusion of the 20-round event, which went…
