WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday did not appear ready to limit access to the abortion pill mifepristone, in a case that could have far-reaching implications for millions of American women and for scores of drugs regulated … Continued
State leaders are sounding the alarm over constant power outages in north Mississippi stemming from what is believed to be a lack of leadership within the Holly Springs Utility Department (HSUD). An issue that has plagued residents for roughly five … Continued
The Mississippi Development Authority has been granted $2 million to create a playbook and training course for solar energy projects across the state. Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., announced that the funding was made available through the U.S. Department of Energy’s … Continued
A Kosciusko man has been taken into custody by law enforcement for his alleged role in the breach of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021. Agents with the FBI took Donald Walker, … Continued
A former deputy clerk for the Lawrence County Tax Collector’s Office has pleaded guilty to embezzling thousands of dollars intended for vehicle registration and renewals. Summers, who was arrested and charged in November 2023, is guilty of reversing transactions coming … Continued
Former Ole Miss football player Jonathan Hess will be looking for love off the field as he will be competing on the newest season of The Bachelorette. Shortly after the season finale of The Bachelor on Monday night, ABC revealed … Continued
The man accused of riding up on his motorcycle and shooting at Olive Branch police during a traffic stop has had his bond set at $1 million. Charges against Colby Alan Towles, 34, were upgraded from two counts of aggravated … Continued
A former Ridgeland resident faces up to life in prison for felony child abuse. Akilah Watson, 36, is accused of physically assaulting her children on numerous occasions and is even said to have held one of the children at gunpoint … Continued
Legislation has been introduced at the federal level to create a nationwide grant program to assist medical providers in rural areas of the country. Sen. Roger Wicker, a Republican from Mississippi, and Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, have … Continued
A pair of operations conducted across the state resulted in nearly 50 people being locked up for selling and possessing controlled substances. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the completion of two operations conducted by her office’s Fentanyl Strike Force … Continued