Mississippi has achieved a milestone in education. The 2024 Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT Data Book was released on Monday with Mississippi being ranked 30th in the nation educationally — the state’s highest ranking in history. The annual 50-state … Continued
The city of Canton is instituting a new curfew for youth in an attempt to to increase public safety and slow crime. Canton Mayor William Truly set the curfew in motion on Tuesday for citizens 17 and under. The restrictions … Continued
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While we’re still months away from the 2024 college football season kicking off in Mississippi, fans of the state’s two Southeastern Conference (SEC) programs have been given a teaser for game times in the upcoming campaign. Time slots for the … Continued
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018 when, prosecutors argued, the president’s son lied on a mandatory gun-purchase form by saying he was not … Continued
Four teenagers are facing charges after a drive-by shooting in Gulfport on Monday evening. Detectives from the Gulfport Police Department’s Anti-Crime Unit were in the area of Dedeaux Road when they responded to the shooting at 5:32 p.m. 17-year-old Jeremy … Continued
New medical marijuana legislation is being rolled out in Mississippi beginning July 1. Medical cannabis was officially legalized in the Magnolia State in January of 2022. Since then, more than 40,000 Mississippians have received certification for cannabis medical care. Two … Continued
Weeks after the state of Arkansas installed a statue of civil rights journalist and activist Daisy Bates next to Mississippi’s Jefferson Davis inside the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, there are rumblings that lawmakers may soon make a move to replace … Continued
Law enforcement in Adams County are asking residents not to bother a young bear who’s recently made the southeast Mississippi area its home. After being flooded with calls concerning the black bear’s presence near businesses in the Natchez area, Adams … Continued
The James Beard Foundation dished out its annual awards during a Monday night gala in Chicago, Ill., with Mississippi having finalists in two categories. In what’s known as the Oscars of the restaurant world, Hunter Evans of Elvie’s in Jackson … Continued