Senate conferees miss Medicaid expansion meeting called by House officials
Medicaid expansion talks stalled at the state capitol on Thursday with Senate conferees not showing up to a meeting scheduled by conferees with the House of Representatives. Following Tuesday's initial…
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson opens up on recent issues facing the nation
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, visited the Magnolia State on Thursday to give a speech at Jackson Preparatory School at an event hosted by the National Apostolic…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Dreams of Hosting Depend on This Weekend
Mississippi State baseball sits in a position where hosting isn't an impossibility, but the Bulldogs have to start piling up some wins. Can that begin this weekend with a tough…
T&L Extra: Alden Thornhill Previews the 2nd Annual Starkville Derby
A year ago, a man and a wiener dog had a dream, the world's first and biggest Dachshund race in the city of Starkville. That man was Alden Thornhill, and…
Tomekia Reed leaves Jackson State to become head coach at Charlotte
Jackson State women's basketball coach Tomekia Reed is departing Mississippi's capital city for a new job on the east coach. Reed, a three-time HBCU National Coach of the Year, has…
Cause of deadly propane explosion in Copiah County undetermined; attorney continuing to investigate
The State Fire Marshal's office has ruled the cause of a deadly propane explosion in Copiah County earlier this year as undetermined. Sheriff Byron Swilley confirmed that the explosion took…
Ridgeland man sentenced to 10 years in prison for molesting girlfriend’s daughter
A Ridgeland man will spend a decade behind bars for molesting a child. Madison County District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced that 44-year-old Ronnie Hales pled guilty to one count of gratification of lust…
Major projection mapping show coming to Mississippi Aquarium this Christmas season
A special Christmas display will be presented by Mississippi Aquarium this year. Now that the pedestrian bridge over Highway 90 in Gulfport has been completed, connecting the aquarium to Jones…
Health symposium in Jackson to feature gospel choir competition
The Mississippi State Department of Health is adding a dose of soul to one of its major events this year. MSDH officials announced that its "Be in Good Health" symposium…
