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MDWFP K-9 helps authorities locate trio of missing children in Monroe County
by Caleb Salers
A K-9 with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and...
Third inmate at East Mississippi Correctional Facility passes away this month
A third inmate locked up at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility has passed away in the month of July. Lauderdale...
Bricen Rivers, accused of killing ex-girlfriend Lauren Johansen, denied bond
Bricen Rivers, the man accused of killing 22-year-old Southern Miss nursing student Lauren Johansen, appeared in a Forrest County court...
Elderly man accused of firing multiple gunshots at Marion County school identified
Authorities have released the identity of the elderly man accused of firing multiple shots from an airsoft gun at a...
Indianola officials declare State of Emergency after mass shooting, make plea for...
The community of Indianola is making an appeal for change after 16 people were shot and three were killed in...
Public Service Commission warning Mississippians to beware of utility scammer
The Mississippi Public Service Commission is warning customers to be on alert for a scammer posing as a government employee....
2024 Olympics underway in Paris. Here are the Mississippi athletes competing
As the 2024 Summer Olympic Games are now formally underway, nearly 20 Mississippi athletes are representing their home countries. Here’s...
MDWFP K-9 helps authorities locate trio of missing children in Monroe County
by Caleb Salers
A K-9 with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and...
Vancleave man sentenced to 9 years behind bars for child porn
A Vancleave man was sentenced on Friday to nine years in federal prison for the possession of more than 83,000...
Third inmate at East Mississippi Correctional Facility passes away this month
A third inmate locked up at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility has passed away in the month of July. Lauderdale...
Bricen Rivers, accused of killing ex-girlfriend Lauren Johansen, denied bond
Bricen Rivers, the man accused of killing 22-year-old Southern Miss nursing student Lauren Johansen, appeared in a Forrest County court...
Elderly man accused of firing multiple gunshots at Marion County school identified
Authorities have released the identity of the elderly man accused of firing multiple shots from an airsoft gun at a...
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for president
by Bill Barrow
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Barack Obama and former first...
Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is beginning to vet about a dozen possible candidates to be her running...
Biden uses Oval Office address to explain his decision to quit 2024...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Insisting that “the defense of democracy is more important than any title,” President Joe Biden on Wednesday...
Secret Service director resigns after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has stepped down from her post amid criticism following the assassination attempt of former U.S....
Marshall County to remove phones from classrooms; Lt. Gov. hopes other schools...
The Marshall County School District is making waves with a new rule that will require students to lock away their...
Mississippi DNC delegates unanimously vote to support Kamala Harris
Mississippi delegates for the Democratic National Convention met virtually Monday evening and agreed to give all 49 of the state’s...
Who’s No. 2? Four leading Democrats emerge as a possible running mate...
No one knows the importance of selecting the right running mate better than Vice President Kamala Harris. With Harris now...
State Democratic party chairs, including Mississippi’s, endorse Harris for president
Following the announcement from President Joe Biden that he will not be seeking reelection, a host of key Democratic leaders...
Secret Service director to Congress: ‘We failed’ in protecting Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said Monday that her agency failed in its mission to protect former...
Harris looks to lock up the Democratic nomination after Biden steps aside
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris moved swiftly to lock up Democratic delegates behind her campaign for the White...
MDWFP K-9 helps authorities locate trio of missing children in Monroe County
by Caleb Salers
A K-9 with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and...
Mississippi State shark scientist’s work featured in National Geographic documentary
Mississippi State marine biologist Marcus Drymon and his research work has been featured on a National Geographic documentary airing on Disney+. ...
Two Mississippi Lottery players earn prizes totaling more than $353,000
Two Mississippi Lottery players struck gold on Wednesday night, bringing in prizes totaling just over $353,000. One Mississippi Match 5...
Archie Manning, Langston Rogers to headline Delta State’s ‘A Night of Champions’
Delta State’s inaugural “A Night of Champions” event is just around the corner, set for Thursday, Aug. 1 at 7...
Country music star Brett Young to headline concert ahead of Ole Miss...
As the upcoming college football season nears, Ole Miss will be putting on a concert to get fans hyped up...
ACT ditching science as required section, reducing length of test
Two major changes are coming to one of the most prominent tests for college admission. American College Test (ACT) CEO...
Red Cross to offer $20 Amazon gift cards to incentivize blood donations...
The American Red Cross is urging Mississippians to block out some time this August to donate blood amid a statewide...
Iconic Jackson restaurant Hal & Mal’s added to Mississippi Blues Trail
The latest addition to the Mississippi Blues Trail has been unveiled with Jackson restaurant, bar, and music venue Hal &...
Vicksburg up for Newsweek’s ‘Best Historical Small Town’
Vicksburg is up for the honor of best historical smalltown in the U.S. through Newsweek’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. The...
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum recognized in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum was recently recognized as part of Tripadvisor’s annual Travelers’ Choice Awards. The Mississippi Civil Rights...
Summer spotlight: Hattiesburg Zoo and Serengeti Springs water park
The Hub City is one of Mississippi’s most vibrant communities and continues to shine a light on the state’s rich...
Neshoba County Fair to feature heightened security measures
This year’s Neshoba County Fair will feature heightened security measures. Deputies with the Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office will use a...
MSDH offering one-stop shop event for back-to-school forms
With the school year just around the corner, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is offering a one-stop shop...
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science celebrating World Snake Day this Friday
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson will be celebrating World Snake Day this Friday with a special snake-themed...
McAlister’s Deli to host ‘Free Tea Day’ on Thursday
Mississippians craving one of the South’s favorite beverages from a restaurant native to the Magnolia State are in for a...
A Mississippian in Japan — A series on serious food
by Brian Lamar
When I first told my extended family I was moving...
Give yourself the gift of mental health awareness
I have spent almost 30 years on the proverbial couches of licensed therapists and in the offices of various pastors,...
Hosemann: Lessons from voter ID law can drive healthcare reform legislation
In 2011, as your Secretary of State, when I proposed a new policy to protect your vote — and the integrity...
Robert St. John’s Top 25 cookbooks
The view from my desk is inspirational. I’ve been in the same office for 27 years. There are no windows,...
Next Up: Taking control of your career
For many young professionals, the question of “Where do you see yourself in five years?” can be daunting. For me,...
Robert St. John’s advice to upcoming graduates 2024
My advice to upcoming graduates: You are a few years away from beginning your professional life, but you are only...
St. John: Even from Italy, Mississippi is still home
It’s true that there’s no place like home, and I deeply and dearly love my hometown of Hattiesburg and my...
From Heartache to Hope: Navigating the IVF Journey in the Wake of...
In the wake of the Alabama Supreme Court’s controversial ruling that frozen embryos could be legally considered children under state...
St. John: The Best Job Ever
There are many emotions associated with parenthood. Joy and amusement come to mind immediately. The early responsibilities of parenting can...
Column: Keeping the public’s wildlife public
Efforts have been underway for the past few years that would significantly reverse Mississippi’s quality white-tailed deer management efforts. We...
Edwards: A midnight guide to solving the world’s problems
No matter how hard I tried, sleep remained an elusive companion last night. It wasn’t just the usual restlessness that...
Chaney: Mitigation program would save money, property, and lives
One of the top complaints I receive as Commissioner of Insurance is regarding the rate increases policyholders are seeing in...
Opinion: It’s time to take Chronic Wasting Disease seriously
In the world of Mississippi’s outdoors, a quote by John Audubon serves as a clarion call: “A true conservationist is...
Robert St. John: Nobody’s poet
In the late 1990s, I was asked by my local newspaper to write a weekly food column. I politely declined...
Opinion: Wildlife commission needs more sunshine as transparency concerns grow
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is entrusted with the responsibility of conserving and managing our state’s diverse...
Killebrew International Rodeo kicks off in Jackson on Thursday night
by Caleb Salers
Saddle up, Mississippi! The second annual Killebrew International Rodeo will...
Mississippi Farmers Market extends hours for summer months
The Mississippi Farmers Market is extending its hours of operation this summer to allow residents more opportunities to shop for...
Leopold Conservation Award comes to Mississippi
An award that celebrates voluntary conservation efforts on farms, ranches, and forestland is coming to Mississippi. The Leopold Conservation Award...
Mississippi accepting applications for program aimed at exploring agricultural opportunities
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is accepting applications from potential partners and collaborators for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement...
$210K worth of stolen agricultural equipment recovered by state authorities
State authorities announced that they have recovered roughly $210,000 worth of stolen agricultural equipment in Hinds County. On Tuesday, the...
New 35-acre oyster reef being constructed in Bay St. Louis
The Nature Conservancy in Mississippi is closing in on the completion of a 35-acre oyster reef in the Bay of...
Applications now open for Mississippi Wild Hog Control Program
Another round of applications for Mississippi’s Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP) is now available. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy...
Ag Museum to host special Star Wars viewing, salsa dance lessons for...
Mississippi adults looking to enjoy a night of fine foods and fun festivities are invited to visit the Agriculture and...
Aid available for Mississippi landowners impacted by drought, beetle infestation
Help is on the way for Mississippi forest landowners impacted by last year’s drought and the subsequent infestation of beetles...
All 82 Mississippi counties declared disaster designations following 2023 drought
Last year’s drought took a toll on the entire state of Mississippi and now the United States Department of Agriculture...
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MDWFP K-9 helps authorities locate trio of missing children in Monroe County
by Caleb SalersA K-9 with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and...Third inmate at East Mississippi Correctional Facility passes away this month
A third inmate locked up at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility has passed away in the month of July. Lauderdale...Bricen Rivers, accused of killing ex-girlfriend Lauren Johansen, denied bond
Bricen Rivers, the man accused of killing 22-year-old Southern Miss nursing student Lauren Johansen, appeared in a Forrest County court...Elderly man accused of firing multiple gunshots at Marion County school identified
Authorities have released the identity of the elderly man accused of firing multiple shots from an airsoft gun at a...Indianola officials declare State of Emergency after mass shooting, make plea for...
The community of Indianola is making an appeal for change after 16 people were shot and three were killed in...Public Service Commission warning Mississippians to beware of utility scammer
The Mississippi Public Service Commission is warning customers to be on alert for a scammer posing as a government employee....2024 Olympics underway in Paris. Here are the Mississippi athletes competing
As the 2024 Summer Olympic Games are now formally underway, nearly 20 Mississippi athletes are representing their home countries. Here’s... -
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MDWFP K-9 helps authorities locate trio of missing children in Monroe County
by Caleb SalersA K-9 with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and...Vancleave man sentenced to 9 years behind bars for child porn
A Vancleave man was sentenced on Friday to nine years in federal prison for the possession of more than 83,000...Third inmate at East Mississippi Correctional Facility passes away this month
A third inmate locked up at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility has passed away in the month of July. Lauderdale...Bricen Rivers, accused of killing ex-girlfriend Lauren Johansen, denied bond
Bricen Rivers, the man accused of killing 22-year-old Southern Miss nursing student Lauren Johansen, appeared in a Forrest County court...Elderly man accused of firing multiple gunshots at Marion County school identified
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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for president
by Bill BarrowATLANTA (AP) — Former President Barack Obama and former first...Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is beginning to vet about a dozen possible candidates to be her running...Biden uses Oval Office address to explain his decision to quit 2024...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Insisting that “the defense of democracy is more important than any title,” President Joe Biden on Wednesday...Secret Service director resigns after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has stepped down from her post amid criticism following the assassination attempt of former U.S....Marshall County to remove phones from classrooms; Lt. Gov. hopes other schools...
The Marshall County School District is making waves with a new rule that will require students to lock away their...Mississippi DNC delegates unanimously vote to support Kamala Harris
Mississippi delegates for the Democratic National Convention met virtually Monday evening and agreed to give all 49 of the state’s...Who’s No. 2? Four leading Democrats emerge as a possible running mate...
No one knows the importance of selecting the right running mate better than Vice President Kamala Harris. With Harris now...State Democratic party chairs, including Mississippi’s, endorse Harris for president
Following the announcement from President Joe Biden that he will not be seeking reelection, a host of key Democratic leaders...Secret Service director to Congress: ‘We failed’ in protecting Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said Monday that her agency failed in its mission to protect former...Harris looks to lock up the Democratic nomination after Biden steps aside
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris moved swiftly to lock up Democratic delegates behind her campaign for the White... -
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MDWFP K-9 helps authorities locate trio of missing children in Monroe County
by Caleb SalersA K-9 with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and...Mississippi State shark scientist’s work featured in National Geographic documentary
Mississippi State marine biologist Marcus Drymon and his research work has been featured on a National Geographic documentary airing on Disney+. ...Two Mississippi Lottery players earn prizes totaling more than $353,000
Two Mississippi Lottery players struck gold on Wednesday night, bringing in prizes totaling just over $353,000. One Mississippi Match 5...Archie Manning, Langston Rogers to headline Delta State’s ‘A Night of Champions’
Delta State’s inaugural “A Night of Champions” event is just around the corner, set for Thursday, Aug. 1 at 7...Country music star Brett Young to headline concert ahead of Ole Miss...
As the upcoming college football season nears, Ole Miss will be putting on a concert to get fans hyped up...ACT ditching science as required section, reducing length of test
Two major changes are coming to one of the most prominent tests for college admission. American College Test (ACT) CEO...Red Cross to offer $20 Amazon gift cards to incentivize blood donations...
The American Red Cross is urging Mississippians to block out some time this August to donate blood amid a statewide...Iconic Jackson restaurant Hal & Mal’s added to Mississippi Blues Trail
The latest addition to the Mississippi Blues Trail has been unveiled with Jackson restaurant, bar, and music venue Hal &...Vicksburg up for Newsweek’s ‘Best Historical Small Town’
Vicksburg is up for the honor of best historical smalltown in the U.S. through Newsweek’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. The...Mississippi Civil Rights Museum recognized in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum was recently recognized as part of Tripadvisor’s annual Travelers’ Choice Awards. The Mississippi Civil Rights...Summer spotlight: Hattiesburg Zoo and Serengeti Springs water park
The Hub City is one of Mississippi’s most vibrant communities and continues to shine a light on the state’s rich...Neshoba County Fair to feature heightened security measures
This year’s Neshoba County Fair will feature heightened security measures. Deputies with the Neshoba County Sheriff’s Office will use a...MSDH offering one-stop shop event for back-to-school forms
With the school year just around the corner, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is offering a one-stop shop...Mississippi Museum of Natural Science celebrating World Snake Day this Friday
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson will be celebrating World Snake Day this Friday with a special snake-themed...McAlister’s Deli to host ‘Free Tea Day’ on Thursday
Mississippians craving one of the South’s favorite beverages from a restaurant native to the Magnolia State are in for a... -
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A Mississippian in Japan — A series on serious food
by Brian LamarWhen I first told my extended family I was moving...Give yourself the gift of mental health awareness
I have spent almost 30 years on the proverbial couches of licensed therapists and in the offices of various pastors,...Hosemann: Lessons from voter ID law can drive healthcare reform legislation
In 2011, as your Secretary of State, when I proposed a new policy to protect your vote — and the integrity...Robert St. John’s Top 25 cookbooks
The view from my desk is inspirational. I’ve been in the same office for 27 years. There are no windows,...Next Up: Taking control of your career
For many young professionals, the question of “Where do you see yourself in five years?” can be daunting. For me,...Robert St. John’s advice to upcoming graduates 2024
My advice to upcoming graduates: You are a few years away from beginning your professional life, but you are only...St. John: Even from Italy, Mississippi is still home
It’s true that there’s no place like home, and I deeply and dearly love my hometown of Hattiesburg and my...From Heartache to Hope: Navigating the IVF Journey in the Wake of...
In the wake of the Alabama Supreme Court’s controversial ruling that frozen embryos could be legally considered children under state...St. John: The Best Job Ever
There are many emotions associated with parenthood. Joy and amusement come to mind immediately. The early responsibilities of parenting can...Column: Keeping the public’s wildlife public
Efforts have been underway for the past few years that would significantly reverse Mississippi’s quality white-tailed deer management efforts. We...Edwards: A midnight guide to solving the world’s problems
No matter how hard I tried, sleep remained an elusive companion last night. It wasn’t just the usual restlessness that...Chaney: Mitigation program would save money, property, and lives
One of the top complaints I receive as Commissioner of Insurance is regarding the rate increases policyholders are seeing in...Opinion: It’s time to take Chronic Wasting Disease seriously
In the world of Mississippi’s outdoors, a quote by John Audubon serves as a clarion call: “A true conservationist is...Robert St. John: Nobody’s poet
In the late 1990s, I was asked by my local newspaper to write a weekly food column. I politely declined...Opinion: Wildlife commission needs more sunshine as transparency concerns grow
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is entrusted with the responsibility of conserving and managing our state’s diverse... -
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Killebrew International Rodeo kicks off in Jackson on Thursday night
by Caleb SalersSaddle up, Mississippi! The second annual Killebrew International Rodeo will...Mississippi Farmers Market extends hours for summer months
The Mississippi Farmers Market is extending its hours of operation this summer to allow residents more opportunities to shop for...Leopold Conservation Award comes to Mississippi
An award that celebrates voluntary conservation efforts on farms, ranches, and forestland is coming to Mississippi. The Leopold Conservation Award...Mississippi accepting applications for program aimed at exploring agricultural opportunities
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is accepting applications from potential partners and collaborators for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement...$210K worth of stolen agricultural equipment recovered by state authorities
State authorities announced that they have recovered roughly $210,000 worth of stolen agricultural equipment in Hinds County. On Tuesday, the...New 35-acre oyster reef being constructed in Bay St. Louis
The Nature Conservancy in Mississippi is closing in on the completion of a 35-acre oyster reef in the Bay of...Applications now open for Mississippi Wild Hog Control Program
Another round of applications for Mississippi’s Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP) is now available. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy...Ag Museum to host special Star Wars viewing, salsa dance lessons for...
Mississippi adults looking to enjoy a night of fine foods and fun festivities are invited to visit the Agriculture and...Aid available for Mississippi landowners impacted by drought, beetle infestation
Help is on the way for Mississippi forest landowners impacted by last year’s drought and the subsequent infestation of beetles...All 82 Mississippi counties declared disaster designations following 2023 drought
Last year’s drought took a toll on the entire state of Mississippi and now the United States Department of Agriculture...