Jackson man busted for sextortion scheme involving underage females
A man from Mississippi's capital city will spend a minimum of 15 years in prison for his role in a sextortion scheme involving female victims, some of whom were underage,…
Hattiesburg Zoo transitioning to cashless venue, upping price of admission
The Hattiesburg Zoo is moving into the digital age and will soon be cashless, while simultaneously upping the price of admission. Beginning March 1, the facility will only accept digital…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 2/21/2025
Broadcasting from Fuzzy's Taco Shop in Midtown Hattiesburg: Guys recap last night's men's basketball loss to Coastal Carolina. Fuzzy's owner Justin Harris joins the show. Patrick Magee, sports editor for…
Authorities investigating bomb threat at Northwest Rankin High School
Activities are resuming as regularly scheduled at Northwest Rankin High School despite a bomb threat allegedly levied at the educational center on Friday. The Rankin County Sheriff's Department reports that…
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann receives warm welcome at capitol after collapsing
Just one day after Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed while presiding over the Senate, the Republican leader returned to the chamber and received quite a warm welcome from both…
Bricen Rivers pleads not guilty to murder of ex-girlfriend Lauren Johansen
The day after Bricen Rivers was officially indicted by a grand jury for the homicide of his 22-year-old ex-girlfriend Lauren Johansen, he pleaded not guilty to capital murder, stealing a…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, February 21
While temperatures will remain low, it should be a sunny start to the weekend across Mississippi. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi It won’t feel…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Needs to Keep Its Momentum Against Oklahoma
Mississippi State looks like a team starting to find its way as the calendar gets closer to March. After a top ten win on Tuesday, the last thing the Bulldogs…
Mississippi’s high school graduation rate slightly dipped in 2023-24 school year
Mississippi saw a slight decrease in its high school graduation rate while the dropout rate stagnated. According to a report from the state's Department of Education, Mississippi's 2023-24 school-year graduation…
Convicted Gulfport drive-by shooter sentenced to 50 years for manslaughter
On Thursday, February 20, Jermaine Mayers of Gulfport pled guilty to a manslaughter case from Stone County and a drive-by shooting from Gulfport. After accepting the pleas, Judge Lisa Dodson…
