Mississippi State, Ole Miss men’s basketball teams fall in SEC openers
It was a tough day for the Mississippi State and Ole Miss men's basketball teams on the opening day of SEC play. After having a successful start to the season…
Southern Miss knocks off No. 19 James Madison for first ranked win since 2011
For the first time since 2011, the Southern Miss men’s basketball team has defeated a nationally ranked opponent. On Saturday, coming off an inconsistent stretch of play to begin the…
NAACP loses bid to stop unelected court from being created in Jackson
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that allows for the implementation of a new, unelected court system in Jackson. On Thursday, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals…
Mississippi to look hard at expanding Medicaid, says new House speaker
Lawmakers in Mississippi are expected to look harder than ever at expanding Medicaid, according to new House Speaker Jason White. Mississippi, which is one of 10 states across the U.S.…
Jackson man faces up to 20 years in prison for Facebook Marketplace scam
A Jackson man will spend time behind bars for stealing people's vehicles through a Facebook Marketplace scam. Court records show that 24-year-old Jerrick Floyd conspired with others to organize a…
Gov. Reeves appoints Brashier as new chief of staff
Governor Tate Reeves has appointed Anne Hall Brashier as his new chief of staff after serving in an interim position for seven months. Brashier joined Reeves' staff as Deputy Policy…
Scott County man who shot, sexually assaulted, and lit woman on fire arrested in Byram
A Scott County man accused of shooting, sexually assaulting, and setting an elderly woman on fire has been taken into custody after a nearly week-long search by law enforcement. The…
Fentanyl strike force operation results in 13 felonies, 12 misdemeanors
The Mississippi Attorney General's Office's newly-created fentanyl strike force completed an operation ahead of the Christmas holiday which resulted in over a dozen felony and misdemeanor charges. On December 14,…
Mississippi River expedition featured in new Viking Cruises promotion
The company of the largest cruise ship to ever travel down the Mississippi River is encouraging travelers to take a trip through the historic south in a new Discover More sale.…
Indianola man sentenced for gun crimes, armed robbery in Cleveland
An Indianola man has been sentenced to over 12 years in prison for the armed robbery of a Cleveland restaurant, as well as other gun crimes he committed in Minnesota.…
