Quitman County coroner pleads guilty to lying about transportation of dead bodies, fraud
A Mississippi coroner accused of fraud and lying about transporting bodies has pleaded guilty to the crimes. The Office of…
Hattiesburg Restaurant Week returns Oct. 5-11 with ‘Sugar Rush’ theme
The eighth annual Hattiesburg Restaurant Week will be held Oct. 5–11, with more than 30 local eateries joining the celebration…
Self-proclaimed Viking found guilty of child fondling in Mississippi
A man who is a self-proclaimed Viking and gang member, according to law enforcement, has been convicted of child fondling…
Flora native Swayze Bozeman signed to New York Giants active roster
As part of a series of roster moves made by the New…
Mississippi State football legend D.D. Lewis passes at age 79
A Mississippi State football legend has passed away. Dwight Douglas Lewis, better…
‘Ocean of Opportunity’ event offering area youth free admission to Mississippi Aquarium
Contributions from a locally founded bank will allow children from the state's…
Mississippi officials react to National Guard going to Memphis, mull if Jackson will be next
As the Trump administration works to send National Guard members to Memphis…
Rankin County man facing up to 40 years in prison for sexually assaulting 3 children
A Mississippi man will spend up to 40 years in prison for…
Mississippi College suspends pair of employees over ‘inappropriate’ social media posts
Mississippi College has announced the suspension of two employees for "inappropriate statements…
‘I still remember that day’: Former shoebox recipient reflects on impact of Operation Christmas Child
Emmanuel Osire was born in Uganda in what he recounts as "a…
New Mississippi Freedom Trail marker honors civil rights icon Anne Moody
A new Mississippi Freedom Trail marker honoring civil rights icon Anne Moody…
2025 Hernando Water Tower festival set for Sept. 27
The Hernando Water Tower festival will return to the historic courthouse square…
Mississippi Children’s Museum now features all-electric vehicle at revamped exhibit
Mississippi Children's Museum visitors are encouraged to get their creative juices flowing…