State auditor, Mississippi State official clash over what DEI looks like on college campuses
State Auditor Shad White, self-proclaimed as someone who “ruffles feathers,” decided to use his speech at the Neshoba County Fair last week to not only attack diversity, equity, and inclusion…
Tennessee woman to spend 4 decades in prison for fatal Tishomingo County wreck
A Tennessee woman faces four decades behind bars for a DUI-related car crash in Tishomingo County that claimed the life of a boy and left two others with injuries. On…
Pass Christian mayor: No city contribution needed for new beachside walkway
After breaking ground in April on a new beachfront sidewalk in Pass Christian, Mayor Jimmy Rafferty has issued an update on when the pedestrian walkway may come to fruition and…
Meridian police officer arrested for allegedly molesting 12-year-old
A Meridian police officer has been arrested and charged with statutory rape involving a 12-year-old girl. The arrest of Lieutenant Kevin Michael Boyd was announced by the Kemper County Sheriff’s…
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation names new executive director
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation (MMNSF) announced Wednesday that Susan Eskridge Frazier has been tabbed as its executive director. Frazier enters the role with nearly three decades of…
Permits now available for three-day Mississippi velvet buck season
Deer hunters are now able to purchase permits to participate in Mississippi's short velvet buck season. Those looking to hunt the specific breed of white-tailed bucks will have the opportunity…
‘You might be a redneck’ comic Jeff Foxworthy coming to Senatobia this month
A major comedy act will be coming to Senatobia in just over two weeks. Northwest Mississippi Community College announced that Jeff Foxworthy will be taking his talents to the Heindl…
Trio from Texas, Arizona arrested for raiding Jackson metro postal collection boxes
Three suspects have been arrested in an investigation into postal collection box burglaries in the Jackson metro area. The Madison Police Department and the U.S. Postal Service began an investigation…
Alleged animal abuser fired from Corinth sewage department
Coming off a case in Corinth where more than two dozen “severely malnourished” dogs were found at a local home, one of the two people allegedly behind the animal abuse…
Tennessee woman arrested for kidnapping in Mississippi
A woman wanted for the aggravated kidnapping of a child in Shelby County, Tenn. has been arrested in Grenada. Grenada County Sheriff's Office deputies found Regan Kelly, 28, more than…
