Just under $7 million dollars is being spread across 17 Mississippi airports for improvements at the facilities. The money, awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration, will help the airports upgrade their runways, taxiways, and lighting, as well as purchase new … Continued
A former Mississippi high school soccer coach has been sentenced to five years in prison for sex crimes against children. Luke Mason was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff’s Department in March 2021 after investigators found evidence that he used … Continued
A man has been arrested and faces more than 20 counts of animal cruelty in north Mississippi. On Sunday, officers with the Corinth Police Department took Jonathan Hurst into custody after authorities discovered several “severely malnourished” dogs at the man’s … Continued
A pair of meteor showers will peak at the same time this week, dotting the night sky with as many as 25 meteors per hour. According to the American Meteor Society, the Southern Delta Aquariid peaks in late July. This … Continued
A horse jockey at the Neshoba County Fair had to be airlifted to Jackson after being injured during a race on Sunday. Per a report from WTOK, the horse Jordan Goss was on decided to go off track with the … Continued
Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart has been added to the Maxwell Trophy preseason watchlist ahead of the 2024 campaign. First announced by the Maxwell Football Club on Monday, Dart is one of 80 players nationally on the club’s radar as … Continued
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee that sought to block Mississippi from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days after it. U.S. District Judge … Continued
A grand jury has cleared a Mississippi Gulf Coast deputy of criminal wrongdoing in an officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Georgia man. Just three days before Christmas in 2022, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office was called … Continued
Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville is getting another facelift. A year after major renovations to the arena entrances, seating areas, and concourses boosted the Bulldog fan experience, new investments are aimed at enhancing amenities for the student-athletes. Construction is nearing completion … Continued
A man from Dayton, Ohio has been sentenced to eight years behind bars for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute while he lived in Oxford in 2021. According to court records, 35-year-old Justin Elkins was arrested and charged with one … Continued