A former Winona city alderwoman found guilty of assaulting a law enforcement officer during a board meeting has been sentenced to three years of house arrest. Ward 3 Alderwoman Sylvia Clark was arrested on Tuesday, June 20, after she refused … Continued
Mississippi will be on the map during the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France when the U.S. basketball team takes the court to face opponents from around the globe. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Moss Point native and Phoenix Suns star … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House sent two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday, forcing a trial on allegations that he has “willfully and systematically” refused to enforce immigration laws. While the Senate … Continued
Platinum-selling country music artist Jamey Johnson is coming to the Brandon Amphitheater this summer. The “In Color” singer will take the stage on Thursday, June 27, as part of his “What A View” tour with Whitey Morgan and the 78’s. … Continued
For the first time ever, the Mississippi State women’s golf team has captured an SEC championship. After falling in last year’s finals to Texas A&M, the Bulldogs wouldn’t let the Aggies oust them two years in a row with a … Continued
A former high-ranking Rankin County deputy and alleged ring leader of six officers’ violence and sexual assault against two Black men is appealing his sentence, despite pleading guilty on all charges. Legal counsel representing Brett McAlpin, a “Goon Squad” member, … Continued
Help is on the way for Mississippi forest landowners impacted by last year’s drought and the subsequent infestation of beetles that destroyed trees across the state. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Monday approved Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) signup … Continued
While Jennifer Jeffries’ run on American Idol came to an end on Monday night, another aspiring singer with Mississippi ties is moving forward on The Voice. Southern Miss alumnus and country cover veteran Karen Waldrup wowed the coaches with her … Continued
A Rankin County man will spend a little more than three decades in prison for selling fentanyl. Pearl native Michael Pendelton pled guilty on Tuesday to one count of sale of fentanyl and one count of conspiracy to sell fentanyl. … Continued
A former Ole Miss football player has been indicted for his alleged role in an over $70 million Medicare fraud scheme involving orthotic braces. Joel Rufus French, who played for the Rebels from 1996-99 before going on to manage multiple … Continued