WASHINGTON (AP) — Insisting that “the defense of democracy is more important than any title,” President Joe Biden on Wednesday explained in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and to throw his support behind … Continued
A former Jackson police officer will be compensated by the state of Mississippi following a court’s decision to overturn his conviction. Following the Mississippi Court of Appeals’ narrow vote to absolve Anthony Fox of criminal actions in connection with the … Continued
Mississippi State women’s golf standout Julia Lopez Ramirez has topped the World Amateur Golf Rankings ahead of her senior season in Starkville. Lopez Ramirez has hovered in the top three of the world rankings in the last two months but … Continued
Southern Miss head coach Will Hall is optimistic about the Golden Eagles’ upcoming campaign despite question marks surrounding the program. Coming off a 3-9 season, the graduation of standout running back Frank Gore, Jr., the death of safety MJ Daniels, … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Education has designated six elementary schools as Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools (SOR) for the new school year, and for the first time, named a Mississippi Science of Reading school. The “Emerging SOR” designation is … Continued
As the upcoming college football season nears, Ole Miss will be putting on a concert to get fans hyped up for what is expected by many to be a historic campaign. Presented by SuperTalk Mississippi Media, on Friday, August 30, … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even though President Joe Biden won’t be on the ballot in November, voters still will be weighing his legacy. As Vice President Kamala Harris moves to take his place as the Democratic standard-bearer, Biden’s accomplishments remain very … Continued
A business partner of former Southern Miss and NFL quarterback Brett Favre has owned up to his role in the largest welfare scandal in Mississippi history. Jacob VanLandingham, the founder of pharmaceutical company Prevacus, pleaded guilty to one count of … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is looking for Uber drivers to transport residents to and from county health departments as well as pharmacies. Launched last November by the MSDH’s Office of Health Equity, the federally funded “Transportation to … Continued
Gulf South Conference (GSC) coaches voted this week on who they believe will be the best teams during the 2024 season, with Delta State landing in the No. 3 slot. The Statesmen, coming off back-to-back GSC championships, earned 41 points … Continued