Former standout Ole Miss shortstop Grae Kessinger has found a new professional home. Kessinger, a former All-SEC infielder, has been traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks by the Houston Astros. The Astros acquired right-handed pitcher Matthew Linskey in the trade. After … Continued
A large sum of money has been made available at the federal level for infrastructure improvements in central Mississippi. According to U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker’s office, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced a $19,947,355 grant for Hinds County and Madison. … Continued
Mississippi lawmakers will look to address the state’s certificate of need laws this legislative session as a solution to ongoing healthcare concerns. With Medicaid expansion failing to reach the end zone last year and an incoming administration change at the … Continued
Lee Roberts, former Golden Eagles quarterback and ESPN+ play-by-play voice for Golen Eagles basketball. Southern Miss men’s basketball guard Cobie Montgomery.
While they have not located the shooter in a New Year’s Day triple homicide along the Mississippi-Alabama border, law enforcement has arrested a man they believed helped the killer. The Greene County Sheriff’s Office arrested Drexler Johnson, 37, of Leakesville, … Continued
Beneficiaries of certain federal programs will see a bump in the amount of money they receive from the government. In light of recent adjustments to some federal benefits, including Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Veterans Benefits (VA), or Railroad … Continued
A Tennessee man has been sentenced for using a drone to deliver marijuana to an inmate inside a Mississippi prison. Tullahoma, Tenn., native Mark Anderson was sentenced to two months in prison and three years of supervised release, according to … Continued
The 15th Annual Scholarship Gala, supporting student scholarships through the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Foundation, will be headlined by football star, broadcaster, and philanthropist Tim Tebow. Tebow will be the keynote speaker at the event held at the Beau … Continued
Mississippi’s swell of economic momentum got another big surge on Thursday after Compass Datacenters announced a $10 billion development in Lauderdale County. The Dallas-based multinational data center developer is making Meridian the home to its first campus in the region … Continued
Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th U.S. president, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a funeral at Washington National Cathedral before a second service and burial … Continued