Mississippi State, Ole Miss presidents get new contracts
The Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) Board of Trustees voted to extend the contracts of both Mississippi State President Dr. Mark Keenum and University of Mississippi Chancellor Dr. Glenn Boyce…
Here’s why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's halting debate performance has led some in his own party to begin questioning whether he should be replaced on the ballot before November. There…
Thompson unhappy with SCOTUS decision to curb charges against Jan. 6 rioters
Congressman Bennie Thompson, a Democrat from Mississippi and one of the leading forces behind the investigation into the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, isn’t too pleased…
National Hurricane Center monitoring 3 systems but none expected to impact Mississippi
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring three systems, but none are expected to impact Mississippi at this point. Invest 94L is a disorganized batch of storms near Central America.…
Ole Miss, Jackson State partner on accelerated law degree
A new program will allow Jackson State University students who want to pursue a law degree at the University of Mississippi to accelerate the process. Representatives from both universities met…
Wildlife officials declare July 4th as ‘Free Fishing Day’ in Mississippi
Prospective anglers in Mississippi will be able to reel in an opportunity to fish for free in public waters this Independence Day. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks…
Vancleave man arrested for child porn and sexual battery
A Vancleave man has been arrested and charged on multiple counts of child pornography and sexual battery of a minor that has allegedly occurred since 2014. Jackson County Sheriff John…
Namesake fieldhouse, coach of the year award reflect Bobby Halford’s longstanding success with Carey baseball
After a second straight NAIA World Series berth, William Carey baseball isn’t showing any signs of slowing down under 39th-year head coach Bobby Halford. The skipper is the second all-time winningest…
Beloved Jackson homeless man confirmed as person run over and killed in liquor store parking lot
A homeless man was the person run over in a liquor store parking lot in Jackson earlier this week, according to a local nonprofit. Shower Power, which delivers hygiene services…
Disaster recovery center opens in Hancock County for those impacted by April 8-11 storms
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have opened a seventh disaster recovery center following a severe bout of severe weather that hit the…
