Reeves says special session on school choice ‘premature’ but not off the table
Several school choice measures recently died in the Mississippi Legislature, but Gov. Tate Reeves – a staunch advocate for giving public-school students more options – said Tuesday he is not…
Jackson City Council approves $150,000 salary for new police chief
Jackson's city council has officially approved a pay raise for incoming police chief Dr. RaShall Brackney. Brackney was confirmed as the top cop of Mississippi's capital city in late February,…
Hit rapper Waka Flocka Flame headlining Delta State SpringFest
Hit rapper Waka Flocka Flame will headline Delta State University's SpringFest this year. University officials announced in a release that the concert will take place on Thursday, March 19, in…
CBSB: No. 3 Mississippi State rallies in seventh inning to beat Tulane 11-7
No. 3 Mississippi State rallied late to come back from behind and defeat Tulane 11-7 in the Hancock Whitney Classic on Tuesday night. Trailing 7-2, the Bulldogs (15-2) found a much-needed…
Thompson defeats Turnage to highlight U.S. House primaries in Mississippi
Political newcomer and Capitol Hill attorney Evan Turnage proved no match for longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, who defeated him and one other challenger to earn the Democratic nomination for…
CBSB: No. 7 Southern Miss walks it off to defeat Ole Miss 2-1 in midweek thriller
A low-scoring affair between No. 7 Southern Miss and Ole Miss in Hattiesburg ended in dramatic fashion on Tuesday as the Golden Eagles walked it off for a 2-1 win.…
Hyde-Smith wins GOP nomination, Colom secures Democratic nod in U.S. Senate race
We now know who will be on the ballot for Mississippi's lone U.S. Senate seat up for grabs this year. Incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith earned the Republican nomination and will face…
Thunder & Lightning: The Rumblings of SEC Baseball Are Upon Us
You'll have to wait until Friday for Mississippi State's SEC campaign to begin, but you have to wait no longer for another edition of America's top choice for Twitter mailbags.…
4 airlifted to hospital after crash involving charter bus in Covington County
Four people were airlifted to medical care following a two-vehicle crash involving a charter bus in the Mississippi Pine Belt. The incident happened along U.S. Highway 49 just north of…
Mississippi faces severe weather threat Wednesday afternoon into night
Wednesday’s start in Mississippi is forecast to be mostly cloudy – maybe with a pop-up shower or two – but by the afternoon and into the night, the entire state…
