The man who has sat on death row longer than any other Mississippi inmate convicted of capital murder is scheduled to be executed this week. After mulling the state’s usage of a three-drug regimen (midazolam, rocuronium bromide, and potassium chloride) … Continued
The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced Monday additional details regarding next month’s football media day. Mississippi, which is home to three SWAC schools in Jackson State, Alcorn State, and Mississippi Valley State, followed the announcement with confirmation of which players will … Continued
Weather authorities say the first major heat wave of 2025 could be one for the record books, with much of the eastern U.S., including Mississippi, under extreme heat warnings. The National Weather Service in Jackson said Monday that the heat … Continued
Fred Smith, the founder of the world-renowned shipping and logistics company FedEx, has passed away at 80. The company, headquartered in Memphis, made the announcement on Sunday. Smith, a Marks native, launched Federal Express in 1973 and transformed the package … Continued
Mississippi’s economic development surge is starting to capture national attention. The state has been honored with a Gold Shovel Award by Area Development, recognizing Mississippi’s total economic development throughout 2024, along with project of the year awards for the $10 … Continued
An 18-year-old is dead after being shot at a Mississippi state park. Law enforcement confirmed to WAPT that the shooting took place Sunday evening at Roosevelt State Park. The county coroner, Mike Lee, identified the victim as Jetavion Johnson. Officers … Continued
What games for Ole Miss in 2025 are the “most dangerous?” We’ll talk about that and more on this edition of the show
The summer solstice is now in the rearview mirror, but scorching temperatures are still ahead. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi It will be sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the … Continued
Mississippi State has been bringing in talent from the portal since the day Brian O’Connor stepped foot in Starkville, and the Bulldogs are showing no signs of slowing down. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk have the latest on the nation’s … Continued
Elected officials from Mississippi are weighing in on the U.S. military’s strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites amid the Middle Eastern nation’s ongoing conflict with Israel. President Donald Trump, after previously mulling U.S. involvement in the conflict, addressed the American … Continued