New country music marker to be unveiled in honor of 1927 Bristol Sessions
The Birthplace of Country Music (BCM) has announced plans to reveal a new historic marker in honor of two Mississippi country music legends over the weekend. The marker is anticipated…
Mississippian was just one number short of winning $1.73B Powerball jackpot
A Mississippi lottery player was just one number away from winning the record $1.73 billion Powerball jackpot on Wednesday night. The player, whose name has not been released, had four…
Top MAIS football teams to compete in ‘Battle of Lakeland Drive’ Friday night
Coined by some as "The Battle of Lakeland Drive" with the two schools located within just five miles of one another, Jackson Prep and Hartfield Academy are set to face…
Willie Nelson to play two Mississippi stops this weekend as part of Outlaw Music Festival Tour
Willie Nelson is on the road again and making two stops in the Magnolia State this weekend. The “Highwayman” singer is participating in the largest-ever Outlaw Music Festival Tour, which…
Steel Dynamics to hold major hiring events in Golden Triangle this weekend
Steel Dynamics, Inc., is beginning to hire workers as part of the "largest economic development project" in state history. The project represents a $2.5 billion investment that will create approximately…
15th annual Renaissance EuroFest car show underway
The 15th annual Renaissance EuroFest Classic European Auto and Motorcycle Show has kicked off in Ridgeland, with the two-day event set to display hundreds of classic cars from across the…
Wisconsin native leads police on multi-state chase, kills truck driver in DeSoto County
A Wisconsin man wanted for a fatal multi-state police chase beginning in Arkansas and ending in Mississippi has been taken into custody. The Hernando Police Department reports that 37-year-old Matthew…
Official concert experience in honor of Johnny Cash coming to Cleveland
Johnny Cash fans are invited to Cleveland for a concert experience aimed at emulating the songs and stories from the “Man in Black.” Johnny Cash – The Official Concert Experience…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, October 13
Northern Mississippi Patchy fog in the morning, then clearing with partly sunny skies and highs near 80. More patchy fog tonight with a slight chance of showers and lows in…
