Department of Health urging residents to get tested for STDs
December 1 is recognized as World AIDS Day and the Mississippi State Department of Health is encouraging residents to get tested for possible sexually transmitted diseases. Syphilis continues to pose many…
Reeves selected as chairman of coastal governors coalition
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has been selected to serve as the chairman of the Outer Continental Shelf (OSC) Governors Coalition. Reeves, who was elected by fellow Coalition governors to hold…
Superintendent of new women’s prison leaves MDOC, replacement selected
The superintendent of the Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women has been replaced with the former community corrections director at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility. The women's prison, which was announced…
Zachariah Smith and Holly Brand to perform at Christmas by Candlelight Tour
The star at the top of the Christmas tree won’t be the only thing shining this weekend as Mississippi natives Zachariah Smith and Holly Brand are set to perform at…
Michael Guest leads charge on expelling embattled George Santos
The U.S. House of Representatives has officially voted to expel controversial New York Rep. George Santos following an effort spearheaded by Mississippi Rep. Michael Guest. Guest, who chairs the House…
Rebel Report podcast: JJ Pegues will return, other portal news, and bowl scenarios
Ole Miss got some good news as JJ Pegues announced he will return to school for the 2024 season. We talk about that, plus more transfer portal news and the…
CDC warns of salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cantaloupe
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning Mississippi residents of an increased risk of contracting salmonella following an outbreak strain linked to several brands of cantaloupes. In less…
Ocean Springs teacher jailed for allegedly having inappropriate relationship with student
An educator on the Mississippi Gulf Coast has been taken into custody for allegedly committing sex crimes against a minor. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office confirms that 38-year-old James Hawkins…
Police: Tippah County man killed by girlfriend and her parents
A Mississippi woman and her parents have been arrested out of state for the murder of a Tippah County man. On Thursday, deputies from the Smyth County, Va., Sheriff's Office…
