Senate bill to create registry for those guilty of misspending public funds
As Mississippi's legislative session continues to pick up steam, one lawmaker is focusing on strengthening the law to punish those guilty of bribery and misspending government funds. Senator Jeremy England,…
10 unusual bills proposed in Mississippi’s 2023 legislative session
The 2023 legislative session has kicked off in Mississippi, with lawmakers proposing several odd bills that may become effective this year. Here's a list of 10 unusual bills proposed by…
Sen. Boyd introduces legislation to push for improved early intervention services
As state lawmakers continue to introduce and debate policies they believe would benefit Mississippi's citizens, one senator has proposed legislation aimed at improving the lives of children with special needs.…
Applications open for Home Depot’s Retool Your School grant program
The application process for Home Depot's Retool Your School program for 2023 has begun, providing Historically Black and Colored Universities (HBCUs) across the nation a chance to receive grant funding.…
Texas man pleads guilty to trafficking over 10,000 pills containing fentanyl in Mississippi
A Texas man has pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl after Rankin County Police discovered over 10,000 pills laced with the illegal substance during a traffic stop. On April 25, 2022,…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, January 26
Northern Mississippi-- Partly sunny today with highs in the lower 40s. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the mid to upper 20s. Central Mississippi-- Partly sunny in the…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State Comes Up Agonizingly Short Against Alabam
Mississippi State and Chris Jans didn't get the memo that it was supposed to be a cakewalk for Alabama on Wednesday. State might have played its best game of the…
2 Aryan Circle gang members sentenced for attempted murder in Yazoo prison
Two members of the Aryan Circle gang have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each for their role in the attempted murder of an inmate at U.S. Penitentiary Yazoo…
Jay-Z, Yo Gotti dismiss federal lawsuits against Mississippi State Penitentiary
Two lawsuits filed by rappers Jay-Z and Yo Gotti on behalf of Mississippi inmates have come to an end. The lawsuits, filed in early 2020, scrutinized the living conditions at…
