With polling locations across Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District now open for Tuesday’s GOP runoff, the race between Ron Eller and Andrew Scott Smith to compete for the right to challenge longtime Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson is now underway. During the March 12 … Continued
The man killed during an officer-involved shooting in Rankin County has been identified. Justin Kitchen, 33, is said to have fired his weapon at law enforcement when they responded to a call about a man threatening members of his family. … Continued
Jennifer Jeffries is the latest Mississippian to crack the Top 24 of American Idol. After delivering a powerful original during Hollywood Week, the 17-year-old from Starkville performed “Northern Attitude” by Noah Kahan during Monday night’s showstoppers round and the judges … Continued
Madison County is in the process of recovering a bulk of the $2.7 million that had been sent to a cyber scammer posing as a legitimate vendor. Last Monday, Madison County Board of Supervisors President Gerald Steen announced that the … Continued
Law enforcement in the Golden Triangle are searching for a mask-wearing suspect believed to be involved in two separate robbery incidents. The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office reports that the initial crime took place on Sunday around 10:26 p.m. when an … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Republicans will compete on Tuesday for the right to challenge 16-term Democratic incumbent Rep. Bennie Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District. Ron Eller and Andrew Scott Smith were the top vote-getters in the March 12 primary, … Continued
Northern Mississippi There’s a chance of showers this morning and scattered thunderstorms during the day with highs near 80. Tonight will be partly cloudy and much cooler with scattered showers and thunderstorms and lows in the mid to upper 40s. … Continued
Early in the season, Mississippi State is struggling to win close games. Is that an indicator of problems to come, or just bad luck for the Bulldogs? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss State’s problems in the clutch and how … Continued
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Commissioner Leonard Bentz has once again found himself in the center of controversy, and this time, he’s being accused of illegally baiting turkeys. On Monday, the MDWFP chose not to issue an official … Continued
Efforts to bring Mississippi alongside the vast majority of states that allow early in-person voting have been squashed by the House of Representatives. Per a report from Mississippi Today, House Elections chairman Noah Sanford, a Republican from Collins, made it … Continued