Fertile Ground brewery to hold Oktoberfest celebration in Jackson this weekend
Jackson brewery Fertile Ground Beer Co. is gearing up to hold its largest annual event this weekend. The popular spot located in the heart of the Belhaven Town Center will…
Long Beach mayor not seeking reelection after two terms
Long Beach Mayor George Bass has announced he will not seek another term as municipal elections are set to take place in 2025. Bass, a Republican who was first elected…
After heart attack scare, Ladner approaches new season with renewed optimism
Jay Ladner suffered a major heart attack in February that sidelined him for the remainder of Southern Miss’ 2023-24 season – leaving assistant Juan Cardona to fulfill head coaching duties.…
Medicare open enrollment period running until December 7
It's that time of year when Mississippians can make adjustments to their Medicare benefits. Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says the open enrollment period for Medicare runs from October 15 through…
Wiggins native earns spot on Team Reba during ‘The Voice’ blind audition
A second Mississippian on this season of The Voice has teamed up with Reba McEntire. Wiggins native Deon Jones only got one chair turn during his blind audition on Tuesday…
MSDH offering free breast cancer screenings for underinsured women
The Mississippi State Department of Health will be offering free breast cancer screening for uninsured and underinsured women in Jackson on Thursday. Screenings will be available to women ages 21…
Jones College football player suing Jackson State, others after being falsely accused of murder
The family of Joshua Brown, who was falsely accused of killing a Jackson State student in 2023, has filed a lawsuit against the school and others involved. Brown was arrested…
Mississippi State Fair proves safe for another year but sees slight attendance dip
With another edition of the Mississippi State Fair is now in the books, it looks like not as many people attracted to the annual event as in years past. During…
Genetic genealogy leads to identification of newborn found dead on Mississippi interstate in 1993
Over three decades of questions later, answers are finally being discovered after a newborn was found deceased with an umbilical cord still attached on the side of a Mississippi Gulf…
Danny Amendola dedicates ‘Dancing with the Stars’ performance to Mike Leach
The legacy of late Mississippi State head football coach Mike Leach continues to find different ways to be honored. During Tuesday night’s episode of Dancing with the Stars, retired NFL…
