Special elections for pair of Mississippi House seats heading to runoff
Runoffs have officially been announced between the top two candidates in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77. Marcus Cheatham and…
Former Jackson city councilman Aaron Banks sentenced to 45 months for bribery scandal
Former Jackson city councilman Aaron Banks will spend nearly four years in prison for his role in a federal bribery…
MHSAA football playoffs begin Friday for Classes 1A-4A
It's that time of year in Mississippi. High school football playoff season is here, and teams from across the state…
Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the world’s best soccer players, announces international retirement
Cristiano Ronaldo won’t play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career…
GOP attorney Whitney Lipscomb announces run for Mississippi secretary of state
A new candidate has entered the race to be Mississippi's next secretary…
Mississippi Lottery rolls out 4 new scratch-off games ahead of holiday season
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has launched four new scratch-off games for November,…
Ole Miss DT Will Echoles announced as semifinalist for Lombardi Award
Ole Miss defensive tackle Will Echoles has been announced as a semifinalist…
Explosion contained at Greenville chemical plant
An explosion and subsequent fire at a Greenville chemical plant early Wednesday…
Hyde-Smith, Colom both predict victory in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democratic challenger Scott Colom are both projecting…
Former Jones County clerk pleads guilty to taking more than $13,000 in taxpayer funds for personal use
A former Jones County deputy chancery clerk has pleaded guilty to altering…
Former state trooper Ivana Williams announces Democratic bid for Mississippi governor
Another Democratic name has entered into the gubernatorial race for Mississippi. Former…
Jackson voters reject tax increase for tourism efforts
Jackson voters have rejected an initiative to boost tourism efforts through a…
Democrats take full control of Congress in strong rebuke to Trump and Republicans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have won control of both chambers of Congress,…
