Bill signed into law expanding outpatient services for pregnant women
As Mississippi continues to face high infant and maternal mortality rates, new legislation that serves to combat the state's staggering health statistics for babies and mothers has been signed into…
Mississippians in the NFL signing big contracts as free agency continues
As this year’s NFL free agency continues to heat up, a handful of Mississippians in the league are getting new contracts. The biggest of which came for former Mississippi State…
Wicker cosponsors Laken Riley Act requiring ICE to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker has hopped on as a co-sponsor of the Laken Riley Act, a measure requiring federal immigration authorities to arrest and detain illegal immigrants charged with theft…
Bill to create Delta health authority passes Senate with no Democratic support
As Mississippi continues to face an ongoing hospital crisis, lawmakers in the Senate have passed legislation to remedy some of the issues faced in the Delta. With many healthcare facilities…
Ole Miss and head basketball coach Chris Beard agree to contract extension
Ole Miss and head basketball coach Chris Beard have agreed to a contract extension. Though year one is not quite over as the Rebels are currently preparing for round one…
Tomekia Reed, Angel Jackson take home major postseason awards for Jackson State women’s basketball
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced its postseason awards with Jackson State women’s basketball taking home two of the five major awards. Head coach Tomekia Reed was voted SWAC Coach…
2 teenagers locked up for shooting man multiple times in Jackson alley
Two teenagers have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a shooting that left a man severely injured. According to Jackson Police, the shooting took place on Porter Street around…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, March 13
Northern Mississippi You could see some patchy fog this morning. Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-70s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows near 60. Central…
Southern Miss baseball holds off ninth-inning surge to upset No. 14 Alabama
Despite allowing five runs in the ninth inning, Southern Miss upset No. 14 Alabama 9-7 in Hattiesburg during Tuesday's midweek matchup. The Golden Eagles (11-6) beat the Crimson Tide (15-2)…
