Stennis Space Center halfway through engine certification process for Artemis moon missions
NASA has reached the midway point of its rocket engine certification series for its Artemis moon mission. On Saturday, NASA completed the sixth of 12 scheduled RS-25 engine certification tests in…
Mexican national given two years in prison for identity theft while living in Mississippi
A Mexican national who was living in central Mississippi will spend two years behind bars for aggravated identity theft. Court documents reveal that 51-year-old Ivonne Elena Cortez-Acosta used the name…
Mississippi Sound Coalition blames Army Corps of Engineers for harming dolphins on Gulf Coast
Local leaders on the Gulf Coast have filed a complaint against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to protect dolphins in the Mississippi Sound from pollution from the infamous…
Lee County woman wins $1 million on $20 scratch-off
A Lee County woman has made history as being the first millionaire winner of the new $20 Jackson game — the largest prize offered on a scratch-off from the Mississippi…
Walmart: Fired employee who filmed video of child freezing in Byram store didn’t follow code of conduct
Retail giant Walmart is staying mostly mum over its decision to fire an employee who filmed a child freezing inside one of its Mississippi stores on Jan. 17. The shocking…
Brandon man accused of killing wife has bond set at $2 million
A 35-year-old Mississippi man accused of murdering his wife has had his bond set at $2 million. Officers responded to a home on Rockford Court in Brandon around 9 a.m.…
Trio of Texas teens arrested for string of auto burglaries in central Mississippi
A trio of teens from Texas have been locked up for a string of auto burglaries in central Mississippi. Richland Police Chief Nick McLendon reports that officers on Saturday were…
Mississippi Children’s Museum nominated for USA Today Reader’s Choice Award
One Mississippi museum has been nominated for USA Today’s 2024 Reader’s Choice Travel Awards "Best Children's Museum" category, with the location currently being ranked third in the nation. Known for…
West Point becomes latest Mississippi city to implement youth curfew
West Point is the latest Mississippi city to implement a youth curfew in a statewide effort to curb crimes committed by juveniles. First reported by WTVA, city officials alongside Clay…
GRAMMY Museum Mississippi hosts action-packed week ahead of awards show
Grammy week is here, and the GRAMMY Museum Mississippi is gearing up for music’s biggest awards show. Beginning Wednesday, the museum will be hosting a Grammy Trivia Night at Hey…
