Appeal denied for Biloxi woman accused of killing stepson despite new evidence
A panel of Mississippi Supreme Court justices has denied Tasha Mercedes Shelby's appeal request after the Biloxi mother was found responsible for the death of her two-year-old stepson in 1997.…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, October 26
Northern Mississippi Mostly sunny today with highs in the mid-80s. Becoming mostly cloudy tonight with a slight chance of showers after midnight and lows in the mid to upper 60s.…
Thunder & Lightning: Does It Matter if Hugh Freeze Has Circled This Game With Mississippi State?
Football is a game of emotion, but when your emotions get the better of you, it never leads to victory. Is Hugh Freeze too concerned about the past as his…
Singing River Health System and Catholic nonprofit terminate purchase discussions
Singing River Health System (SRHS) is back on the market after negotiations between the Jackson County Board of Supervisors and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOLHS) came to…
Mississippi awarded nearly $35M to help low-income residents pay energy bills
The state of Mississippi has been awarded $34,730,368 in funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Coming from the Administration for Children and Families Office of Community Services…
3 former Mississippi prison workers sentenced for abusing ‘defenseless’ inmate
Three former Mississippi Department of Corrections officials have been sentenced for excessive force against an inmate with dangerous weapons. On July 11, 2019, at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, corrections…
Blues legend Bobby Rush to celebrate 90th birthday at Ellis Theater on November 10
Grammy award-winning blues musician Bobby Rush will soon be putting on a special performance at the Ellis Theater in Philadelphia to celebrate his 90th birthday. On November 10, the "90th…
Eli Manning headlines Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame class of 2024
The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame announced its class of 2024 on Wednesday, headlined by Super Bowl-winning quarterback Eli Manning. Joining Manning in the newest group are two other NFL…
Whirlwind in Washington results in Mike Johnson being elected House speaker
The whirlwind in Washington, D.C. surrounding leadership on Capitol Hill has come to an end with Congressman Mike Johnson of Louisiana being elected House speaker with 220 votes. Following the…
