Jackson reaches triple-digit homicides for fourth consecutive year
For the fourth consecutive year, Mississippi’s capital city has surpassed the triple-digit mark in terms of homicides. In what initially looked like it could have been a less violent year…
Powerball jackpot rises to $1.73 billion for Wednesday night drawing
There were no winners during Monday night’s Powerball jackpot, which means the prize has now climbed to an estimated $1.73 billion. The massive jackpot – which has a one-time cash…
Ingalls Shipbuilding announces successful launch of amphibious assault ship
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced the successful launch of the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) into the Pascagoula River over the weekend. On September 9, Bougainville was translated from…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, October 10
The elevated threat for wildfire conditions will continue through Tuesday due to low humidity values and very dry ground conditions. Northern Mississippi Patchy fog in the morning, then turning mostly…
Thunder & Lightning: Can Mississippi State Overcome Tolu Smith’s Absence?
Mississippi State's men's basketball team was dealt a harsh blow last week with the announcement that All-SEC center Tolu Smith would be missing significant time with an injury. Does Coach…
From D2 to D3: From football to futbol
On this episode of From D2 to D3, J.T. goes over the weekend that was in Division II and Division III football. He’s then joined by Mississippi College men’s soccer…
Entergy Mississippi replaces over 1,000 wooden poles with $28 million investment
Entergy Mississippi has announced that it has replaced more than 1,000 wooden poles with stronger structures courtesy of a $28 million annual investment to harden the grid in the state.…
‘American Idol’ to be in Mississippi on Monday and Tuesday nights
The hit TV show, American Idol, will be at the Mississippi State Fair on Monday and Tuesday nights. Over the past few months, more than 500 applicants have sent in videos to the Idol casting…
Third-party candidate drops out of Mississippi governor’s race, endorses Presley
The race to become Mississippi's governor has narrowed with Independent candidate Gwendolyn Gray withdrawing her name on Monday. Gray announced that she is withdrawing her candidacy from the general election…
