A major canning and bottling company is expanding in central Mississippi with a nearly $41 million investment. Gulf States Canners has announced that it will be expanding its canning facility in Clinton and creating 19 new jobs. The company has … Continued
Andy Williams once sang, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” and while the tune references the holiday-packed winter, in Mississippi, the song can be used to describe another season that takes precedence above all others — football. The … Continued
Ahead of the 2024 college football season in Mississippi, controversy was stirred by an alleged comment made by former Alabama head coach Nick Saban about his former assistant and now-Ole Miss frontman Lane Kiffin. One of the writers who penned … Continued
The director of athletics for the George County School District has been arrested for allegedly possessing and sharing child pornography. Chris West, 51, was taken into custody on Thursday by the George County Sheriff’s Office and charged with one count … Continued
When an EF-3 tornado struck Amory in March 2023, it ravaged homes, businesses, and took a toll on the local high school with the destruction of the softball, baseball, and football fields. As student-athletes at Amory High School were displaced … Continued
The G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson is getting an overhaul of its campus parking lots and roads. With the aim of improving safety and accessibility for veterans, visitors, and staff at the facility, the project will include … Continued
Ole Miss welcomes in Furman to The Vaught this Saturday and who better to preview the Paladins than their head coach? Clay Hendrix talked about his team, his program’s storied past, this game, and more The post Rebel Report podcast: … Continued
Additional security measures have been installed at the DeSoto County courthouse following an inmate’s escape. Sheriff Thomas Tuggle confirmed that weaknesses exposed in the law enforcement department’s security protocols amid Joshua Zimmerman’s June 14 escape have been rectified. He did … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol will be out on the roadways in full force during the Labor Day weekend. The statewide travel enforcement period will begin Friday at 6 a.m. and conclude Monday at midnight. With traffic expected to be up … Continued
Officials in Mississippi’s capital city are still investigating what caused a fire to break out at a local public school. On Wednesday around 7:50 p.m., firefighters responded to the blaze at Baker Elementary School on East Santa Clara Street. According … Continued