The first November Friday in Mississippi high school football is in the books. The playoffs are underway in 4, 3 & 2A and each of the MAIS classifications while 6, 5 and 1A wrapped up their regular seasons tonight. Check … Continued
Photo courtesy of Shedeur Sanders/Twitter Deion Sanders has landed his first high-profile recruit as the head coach at Jackson State, and he didn’t have to look far to do so. Sanders’ son, Shedeur, announced on Twitter that he has decided to … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 967 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 124,854. With the confirmation of *14 additional deaths, 3,419 Mississippians have passed away from the virus. … Continued
Photo courtesy of Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images It seems like a lifetime ago that the onset of the coronavirus pandemic abruptly ended the 2019-20 college basketball season, but now that the calendar has turned to November, we’re just mere weeks away … Continued
When Initiative Measure No. 65 passed on Tuesday, it allowed for the sale of medical marijuana in Mississippi, but that obviously won’t happen immediately. It’s not going to be fast and it won’t be easy. If you take a look … Continued
Jessica Carter of Jackson plays with daughter Lyndsey Lee Carter in one of the new private NICU rooms in the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children’s of Mississippi. Story provided by Annie Oeth, UMMC On Tuesday, Jessica Carter slept … Continued
As votes continue to be counted in several battleground states, the conversation surrounding the high volume of early & absentee votes continues as well. These votes will likely decide the outcome of the presidential election with Democratic nominee and former … Continued
Two days later, and the Mississippi Supreme Court race between Justice Kenny Griffis and Judge Latrice Westbrooks has yet to be called. According to News Mississippi’s most recent results, Griffis currently holds a four point lead over Westbrooks, however, the … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting one of the state’s highest one-day increases in new COVID-19 cases with 1,612. Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 123,887. With the confirmation of 8 additional deaths, … Continued
Multiple arrests have been made in a joint investigation targeting drug trafficking in the Northern District of Mississippi. On October 28, 2020, Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, Starkville Police Department Narcotics Division, Lowndes County Narcotics Task Force, Grenada … Continued