Mississippi House not giving up on replacing public education funding formula
The Mississippi House of Representatives is remaining persistent in its efforts to discard the state's current public education funding formula in favor of an entirely new model. While it appeared…
Mississippi lawmakers move bill forward restricting where transgender people can use bathroom
The Mississippi legislature took a step forward on Wednesday in its fight to clarify genders. Senate Bill 2753, dubbed by Republican Sen. Josh Harkins of Flowood as the SAFER Act,…
CMS approves second leg of governor’s plan to provide $160 million to Mississippi hospitals
More help is coming to hospitals in Mississippi as state lawmakers continue to mull over a Medicaid expansion proposal. Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Thursday that the Centers for Medicare…
1 dead, 126 homes damaged or destroyed due to severe weather in Mississippi
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has issued an updated damage report from Tuesday and Wednesday’s severe weather. According to MEMA, one person in Grenada County died. Six were injured,…
Former Southaven cop arrested for stealing car, aiding thieves
The DeSoto County District Attorney's Office is reminding the public that nobody is above the law, not even the police, with the arrest of a now-former Southaven cop. On Wednesday,…
Body found on Bay St. Louis beach; officers confirm it was suicide
A body was found on a Mississippi beach Wednesday night. Bay St. Louis police have confirmed that it was a suicide, per a report from WLOX. The body was discovered…
Former William Carey track and field athlete sentenced for overseas fraud scheme
A former William Carey track and field athlete has been sentenced for her role in an overseas fraud scheme. Anienkeme Etim, 24, was ordered to serve three years of probation…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, April 11
Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning and showers possible during the day. Highs will be in the upper 60s. Tonight will…
Thunder & Lightning: Can Mississippi State Show Some Consistency Against Ole Miss?
Mississippi State has outperformed preseason expectations, but the Bulldogs have still be inconsistent at best in the 2024 season. Can the Bulldogs start stacking up some wins, beginning with this…
T&L Spring Previews: PowerMizzou.com’s Jarod Hamilton Previews Missouri
Missouri might have been the biggest surprise of the 2023 college football season, but last season's excitement has turned into this season's expectations. Are the Tigers ready to compete for…
