Law enforcement is investigating after a shooting in downtown Jackson left five injured and one dead. On Saturday around 1:30 a.m., Capitol Police responded to a call on West Capitol Street regarding a shooting at The Daquiri Bar. Upon arrival, … Continued
A Hattiesburg poultry processing plant has reached a settlement with the federal government following the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan immigrant. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that Mar-Jac Poultry has agreed to pay … Continued
Former Ole Miss quarterback and professional football journeyman Matt Corral has found a new home in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Vikings announced on Friday that Corral had been signed by the NFL franchise. Corral’s signing comes after rookie signal-caller J.J. McCarthy … Continued
Upon the completion of a lengthy and illustrious college baseball career, Patrick Lee still wasn’t sure if he would get a chance to prove himself at the professional level. Just over a year later, the Pascagoula native was a step … Continued
A pair of Mississippi views have been recognized among the most stunning in the U.S., per a new survey. Ahead of World Photography Day on Aug. 19, the Natchez Trace Parkway and Windsor Ruins were voted as two of Mixbook’s … Continued
Law enforcement in south Mississippi seized a large amount of marijuana on Wednesday. According to Pike County Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones, an investigation spurred by his department and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics resulted in 34 pounds of weed being … Continued
Ole Miss head basketball coach Chris Beard continues his efforts to grow the game in Mississippi. First reported by Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, the Rebels will be taking on Colorado State in the Landers Center in Southaven on Saturday, … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Missouri woman has been arrested on charges she orchestrated a scheme to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale, the Justice … Continued
After Jackson Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee was brought down for bribery earlier this week, one of her peers on the council isn’t holding back on who he thinks will be next to face federal charges. Kenneth Stokes, a council … Continued
Mississippi set multiple employment records in July, according to Gov. Tate Reeves. Per a news release from Reeves’ office, total non-farm employment reached a record high with 1,192,200 jobs. At only 33,443 Mississippians, the state reached a record low for … Continued