U.S. Marshals apprehend 833 fugitives in nationwide operation, multiple in Jackson
The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities, including Jackson, with a significant number of homicides and shootings. This…
Mississippi State, Southern Miss football to play home-and-home series in 2030, 2031
Mississippi State and Southern Miss football have revealed plans for another home-and-home series in 2030 and 2031. The announcement, which is in addition to a home-and-home series in 2023 and…
6 Mississippi high schools win division titles at national competition
Six high schools from Mississippi walked away with division titles after competing against hundreds of teams during the 2023 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship. The competition, which took place…
Embezzlement charges against Natchez city, deputy clerks dropped
Embezzlement charges against the former Natchez city clerk and her deputy clerk have been dropped. According to The Natchez Democrat, 52-year-old Servia Fortenberry, the former Natchez City Clerk, and 33-year-old…
Former NFL running back Stevan Ridley arrested in hometown of Natchez
Former NFL running back Stevan Ridley was arrested at a nightclub in his hometown of Natchez over the weekend. Ridley, 34, was taken into custody on a misdemeanor disorderly conduct…
Mississippi sees uptick in marriage rates, decline in divorce rates
Mississippians across the state will be celebrating their loved ones for the Valentine's Day holiday today, with nearly half of the population set to commemorate another year of marriage. According…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, February 14
Coming off a very sunny Monday, it looks like there will be a chance of rain across the entire state this Valentine’s Day. Northern Mississippi In the northern part of…
Canton man sentenced to life without parole for abusing 12-year-old child
A Canton man has been sentenced to serve life in prison for sexually assaulting a female minor A Madison County jury found 46-year-old Keith Montrago Jackson of Canton to be…
Thunder & Lightning: Can Both Mississippi State Basketball Teams Make the Big Dance?
After a winning week for both Mississippi State men's and women's basketball, both Bulldog teams are on the verge of appearing in the NCAA Tournament in the same season for…
