Prostitution, drugs, and guns — that’s what law enforcement discovered at a Ridgeland hotel on Thursday. As a result of an investigation spearheaded by police into the unidentified establishment, 35-year-old Samantha Jean Lombardi and 33-year-old Lee Anthony Corentin were handcuffed. … Continued
Former NFL running back and Mississippi native Clinton Portis has been added to the coaching staff at Delaware State, according to an announcement made by the university. Portis, originally from Laurel, teams up with recently hired Hornets head coach DeSean … Continued
As the nation continues to battle a physician shortage, Mississippi lawmakers are looking to create more healthcare options in one of the poorest and sickest states. Legislation passed in the House of Representatives that would allow advanced practice registered nurses … Continued
The bond hearing for Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington, Jr., the man accused of killing Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee, has been rescheduled. Herrington will appear in the Lafayette County Court on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. in connection with … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be sunny today with patchy frost in the morning and highs in the upper 20s. The lowest wind chill readings will range from 5 below to zero this morning. Tonight will be partly cloudy with patchy … Continued
It’s that time of year in the South, as we all enjoy the Mardi Gras season. But before the parades hit the streets, Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk hit the mailbag for another outstanding edition of The Rumblings.
The Mississippi Book Festival has announced it will once again be set up on the grounds of the state capitol in Jackson with this year’s edition set for Saturday, Sept. 13. The annual literary lawn party, now heading into its … Continued
Fossil enthusiasts will soon be able to indulge in a day of prehistoric fun at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. The museum in Jackson is inviting fossil aficionados to come out to LeFleur’s Bluff on March 1 from 10 … Continued
Southern Miss assistant baseball coach Travis Creel recaps team’s shutout of Mississippi State, and postgame interview with Southern Miss baseball pitcher Landen Payne. Plus, Mark Etheridge, writer for D1Baseball, recaps Southern Miss/Mississippi State game.
The world’s leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly stone wool insulation is expanding its footprint in north Mississippi. Officials with the Mississippi Development Authority announced on Wednesday that ROCKWOOL will be investing more than $100 million into its Marshall County facility. … Continued