Sumrall grocery store employee returns wallet containing over $6K to owner
An act of selflessness and integrity has earned one Pine Belt resident a Good Samaritan title. This past Friday, Jennifer Sullivan, an employee at the Ramey's grocery store in Sumrall,…
Mississippi credit initiative awarded $86M for small businesses and startups
Up to $86 million has been approved for the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), according to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) and U.S. Treasury Department. The initiative will operate…
‘We have a great leader’: Taylor begins role as Mississippi Democratic Party chair
State Rep. Cheikh Taylor has officially started in his role as chair of the Mississippi Democratic Party, following the public unraveling of former chair Tyree Irving. Taylor, who has represented…
Mississippi offering cost-share program for wild hog trappers
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is offering a cost-share opportunity to Mississippi private land managers battling wild hogs on their property. From Monday, July 17, through Tuesday,…
Robert St. John: Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
“The best things in life come from patience.” – Author Unknown As a kid, I grew up across the street from a house on a lake. It was in the…
Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots rise to record-breaking totals
Two lottery jackpots have risen to take the spots in the top 10 largest hits in Powerball and Mega Millions history after no tickets matched the winning numbers during this…
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, July 12
Northern Mississippi-- Mostly sunny today with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through the afternoon. Highs will be in the lower to mid-90s with heat index readings from 107 to…
Thunder & Lightning: Starting to Feel Those College Football Rumblings
It's hard to believe but we are just days away from SEC Media Days and the unofficial start of the college football season. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk couldn't be…
Full list of Mississippi players selected in 2023 MLB Draft
Another MLB Draft has come and gone with plenty of Mississippi players hearing their names called this year. A few key takeaways before getting into the full list of Mississippi…
