A threat of a potential shooting phoned into Kosciusko High School prompted a brief lockdown at area schools. School officials reported that the call was made Thursday morning. Law enforcement rushed to the scene, and precautionary measures were taken to … Continued
It’s been 24 years since the tragic events that unfolded on Sept. 11, 2001, but the impact and the memory of that day continue to be felt in Mississippi and across the U.S. Nearly a quarter century ago, terrorists launched … Continued
The Southern Miss baseball program has its man and is keeping him for at least another four years. Southern Miss athletic director Jeremy McClain announced Thursday that head coach Christian Ostrander has inked a new, four-year deal to keep leading … Continued
A contract dispute over who pays for Lucedale inmates housed at the George County Regional Correctional Facility has led the police department to transport detainees to neighboring counties. According to the police department, the extra travel has pulled officers off … Continued
While the college football season is in full force, it’s never too early to start gearing up for baseball — especially in Mississippi, where two of the past five national champions reside. That being Mississippi State (2021) and Ole Miss … Continued
The popular Bright Lights Belhaven Nights festival has been discontinued for the time being. An event where people would flood a few of the main streets of Jackson’s historic Belhaven neighborhood to enjoy local eats, live music featuring well-known headliners, … Continued
I slept terribly last night. I bet you did, too. My heart aches for our country, and I’m struggling to make sense of something that feels so senseless, so incredibly unnecessary. Charlie Kirk is dead. This amazing young man, who … Continued
A Biloxi man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing his girlfriend’s daughter, prosecutors announced this week. Michael Gillich III, 58, was found guilty by a Harrison County jury on Aug. 21 of … Continued
Thursday will be another beautiful day for Mississippians, with sunny skies and highs in the 90s. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny with highs in the lower to mid-90s. Tonight will be … Continued
Popular conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, was killed during a college event at Utah Valley University. The president confirmed Kirk’s passing on Wednesday afternoon. Videos of Kirk, the co-founder of the youth political organization … Continued