Oxford’s Double Decker Arts Festival named ‘Signature Event of the Southeast’
Double Decker Arts Festival in Oxford has once again been recognized as one of the region’s best events. On Monday, the Southeast Tourism Society announced the college town’s annual spring…
TikTok coming off U.S. House cell phones amid multilayered legal battle
Popular social media platform TikTok will soon be no longer on some federal government-issued phones over continued concerns that the China-based app may be stealing personal security information. This week,…
Northwest Mississippi Community College women’s soccer claims top spot in preseason poll
For the first time in program history, the Northwest Lady Rangers will begin the season ranked as the No. 1 team in the country. The Lady Rangers have posted back-to-back…
Columbus man charged with murder after ex-girlfriend found dead
After a teenage girl's body was found by the River Walk in Columbus on Saturday evening, the victim's ex-boyfriend is being charged with murder. According to the Columbus Police Department,…
Gulfport man arrested after allegedly using machete to rob victim of jewelry
Police on the Mississippi Gulf Coast have arrested a man who allegedly robbed someone of jewelry using a machete. According to the Gulfport Police Department, officers were notified of an…
Mammoth discovery: 7-foot-long prehistoric tusk found in Madison County
A massive prehistoric discovery was made in central Mississippi with a seven-foot-long ice-age elephant tusk being found. Earlier in August, geological survey scientists with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality…
Mississippians bring home multiple medals in 2024 Olympics
17 athletes with Mississippi ties, including three natives, have concluded their appearances in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Mississippi again proved itself as one of the most competitive when it…
Ole Miss football comes in at No. 6 in preseason AP poll
The preseason praise for the Ole Miss football team is matching enthusiasm from fans with the Rebels earning their best preseason ranking by the Associated Press in more than five…
Regions Bank confirms debit card issue resolved after hours-long outage
Following an hours-long outage on Monday that resulted in customers not being able to use their debit cards, Regions Bank has confirmed the issue as resolved. Ashley Foster, media relations…
DPS commissioner calls for mandatory bulletproof vests in wake of Summit officer’s killing
In the aftermath of a tragic shooting that left one officer dead, two policemen recovering from injuries, and a suspect deceased, the head of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety…
