Plantersville Middle School student killed by gunfire in Tupelo
A 14-year-old was the victim of a fatal shooting in Tupelo. Police report that gunfire rang out at the Nathaniel…
Agreement reached to transform Historic Jefferson College into workforce development hub
Plans have been announced to convert the Historic Jefferson College near Natchez into a regional hub for education, research, and…
Performance schedule announced for 2025 National Folk Festival in Jackson
Jackson will soon make history as Mississippi's first city to host the National Folk Festival — the country's longest-running traditional…
Police investigating separate overnight shootings in Jackson
Capitol Police are investigating two shootings that occurred less than 30 minutes…
Mississippi high school football scores – 10/17/25
While there were some games on Thursday night, the majority of this…
Mississippi State partners with Amazon, Arable to help Delta farmers conserve water
Mississippi State University is partnering with tech giant Amazon and leading agricultural…
Mississippi’s chronic absenteeism rate rose by more than 3% in 2024-25 school year
Chronic absenteeism spiked by more than 3% in the 2024-25 school year,…
Pair of Heidelberg football games canceled after gun violence on campus
A pair of upcoming home football games for Heidelberg High School, the…
Residents protest DeSoto County school board member’s support of convicted sex offender
Fireworks erupted at a DeSoto County School Board meeting Thursday morning, as…
Leland mass shooting claims the life of a seventh victim
A mass shooting in Leland on October 10 has claimed the life…
Man charged after Clinton woman found shot to death in apartment
One person is charged after a woman was shot to death inside…
Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats rejected for the 10th time Thursday a…
UMMC launches midwifery clinic at hospital in Canton
After acquiring Merit Health Madison, the only hospital in Canton, over the…
