Voters in Jackson’s Ward 2 will soon cast a ballot to elect a new city council member following Angelique Lee’s resignation from the post and subsequent guilty plea to federal bribery charges. Currently, two candidates have announced their intentions to … Continued
Officials have confirmed the second death from a human case of West Nile virus in Mississippi this year. On Friday, the Mississippi State Department of Health issued a release about the death. While the MSDH does not provide details on … Continued
Four inmates are accused of setting a fire in the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center. According to the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, the jail was set ablaze last Friday causing two inmates and three deputies to be treated for second-degree … Continued
Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with isolated showers and highs in the upper 80s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the lower to mid-60s. Central Mississippi It will be mostly cloudy with scattered showers during the … Continued
The Brandon Lechtenberg era at Millsaps is off to a blazing start with a 23-21 upset over crosstown rival Belhaven in the annual Riverside Rumble. Lechtenberg, a former defensive coordinator for the Majors who returned in January after seven years … Continued
A Lee County woman will spend just over two years in prison for COVID-19 relief fraud Misty Burgess, 49, of Plantersville, was found to have submitted a fraudulent unemployment benefits application to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security in the … Continued
The point spread is massive, so let’s talk about some things we expect to see from Ole Miss as they’re set to take on Middle Tennessee on Saturday in Oxford The post Rebel Report podcast: Ole Miss WEEK TWO preview … Continued
Mississippi State returns to the Valley of the Sun for the second time in three years, this time to take on the Sun Devils of Arizona State. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk talk a look at this early season matchup … Continued
Inmates in state-run prisons across Mississippi have concluded a summer of productive gardening and farming. The Mississippi Department of Corrections reports that numerous inmates dedicated their days to their horticulture projects, spending hours in greenhouses and gardens, and tilling gardens … Continued
An Ocean Springs man will spend one year on probation for illegally maiming an endangered fish species. Hong Thanh Nguyen, 62, pled guilty to severing the rostrum of a smalltooth sawfish while on board a shrimp boat off the Florida … Continued