September has officially been proclaimed as National Voter Registration Month in Mississippi. On Friday, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson joined the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) in promoting the importance of voting on the heels of a … Continued
The George County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that took place on a sandbar along the Escatawpa River on Thursday. According to a news release, deputies responded to the scene near Baxter Avenue after reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, … Continued
The start of the weekend across Mississippi could include a mix of sunshine and rain. Here’s your daily forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning … Continued
College football is officially back in Mississippi as two teams representing the Magnolia State kicked off their 2024 campaigns on Thursday. Unfortunately, neither Jackson State nor Alcorn State were able to emerge victorious. Jackson State and Alcorn State, both Football … Continued
A post commander with the Veterans of Foreign Wars was killed during a Thursday morning fire in Aberdeen. According to Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley, Howard Ausborn, 76, died from smoke inhalation inside his residence on Highway 45. His wife … Continued
Football is here, and so is the beginning of the Jeff Lebby era at Mississippi State. Can the Bulldogs get off to a good start? Will the offense look like it has everywhere else Lebby has coached? Brian Hadad and … Continued
An Ocean Springs man has pleaded guilty to trafficking more than 6,000 grams of methamphetamine across state lines with the intent to sell the load in Mississippi. Eric Donte Pittman, 51, is said to have picked up a large package … Continued
The Jackson metro will soon have a Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburger. Known for its cooked-to-order steakburgers, hot dogs, and freshly churned chocolate and vanilla custard, the fast-food joint will open its first central Mississippi location in Flowood on Saturday, … Continued
Gun enthusiasts in Mississippi will have the chance to purchase discounted items this weekend as the state’s annual Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday will be underway. From Friday through Sunday, shoppers can avoid paying the pesky sales tax on certain … Continued
A major canning and bottling company is expanding in central Mississippi with a nearly $41 million investment. Gulf States Canners has announced that it will be expanding its canning facility in Clinton and creating 19 new jobs. The company has … Continued