Mississippi’s non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate hits record low
Mississippi continues to see low unemployment rates. According to data from the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES), the state hit a historic 2.6 percent low in November for the…
Off-duty sheriff’s deputy runs over pedestrian in Jackson
An investigation has been launched after an off-duty Hinds County deputy hit and killed a pedestrian with his vehicle Friday night. According to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones, the deputy…
Missing Hurley man found dead in Alabama
A missing man from Hurley has been found dead in Alabama. The body of Joseph Ladnier, who authorities had been searching for since Christmas Eve, was discovered on a road…
Minor injuries being reported after drunk uncle flips car with nieces inside
An uncle and his three nieces are being treated at local hospitals after the man was said to have been driving drunk in Rankin County before flipping the vehicle they…
Judge blocks last-ditch effort to stop unelected court from being created in Jackson
A federal judge has decided not to stop the implementation of a new court system in Jackson, one that will handle cases within the Capitol Complex Improvement District. On Thursday,…
LIST: New Year’s Eve events going on across Mississippi
New Year’s Eve is officially upon us, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate. From creative drops to parties to concerts, Mississippi is full of New Year’s Eve events.…
Mississippi seeing sharpest increase of flu-like illnesses in U.S.
Flu activity across Mississippi is heading upward and faster than ever, according to state health officials. The Mississippi State Department of Health released a study on Friday showing that Mississippi…
Man arrested after missing woman murdered in Simpson County
An arrest has been made after a missing Simpson County woman was found dead. Kendarious Marquise Dampeer, 21, has been taken into custody by the Simpson County Sheriff’s Office and…
Peach Bowl: What to know about Ole Miss vs. Penn State
The 2023 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl between Ole Miss and Penn State is almost upon us with the two programs set to meet up for the first time. For the second…
