Mississippi IHL trustees take step toward new funding formula for public universities
Higher learning leaders in Mississippi could soon assess performance when it comes to funding public universities. The Board of Trusteed of State Institutions of Higher Learning unanimously accepted Thursday a…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, June 19
Isolated severe storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and hail up to quarter-size will be possible on Friday, mainly during the afternoon hours. Here' your statewide forecast from the…
T&L Summer School: Examining Mississippi State’s Rich History of Running Backs
Mississippi State has always been identified with great running backs, a lineage that goes back decades. Brian Hadad has class back in session for Carlo Barone, as they discuss the…
Franklin County road crew worker killed while assisting with storm cleanup
Arthur is no longer a tropical storm, but its impact is still being felt in Mississippi, where a fatality linked to the weather event has been reported and road closures…
Record Independence Day travel expected despite still-high gas prices
Despite gas prices just beginning to come down from four-year highs, a record number of Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day, according…
Wicker blasts U.S.-Iranian MOU as ‘out of step’ with Trump’s goals
Senate Armed Forces Committee chairman Roger Wicker is blasting the memorandum of understanding recently signed by the U.S. and Iran aimed at ending the war between the two nations. Wicker,…
Former Jackson credit union CEO wrapped up in $95M embezzlement suit
The former president and CEO of the Jackson Area Federal Credit Union and her husband, a Mississippi Department of Insurance employee, are entangled in a $95 million embezzlement lawsuit. Leigh…
Victim of 2024 Oak Grove High stabbing dies, DA reviewing possible connection
The victim of a stabbing at Oak Grove High School in Hattiesburg has passed away nearly two years after the assault happened. In December 2024, two female students got into…
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports cleared a key vote in the Senate on Thursday…
