Itawamba Community College broke ground Monday on a new driving center set to teach students who aspire to join the commercial trucking industry. The 8,504-square-foot facility will be located across the street from the school’s Tupelo campus and include multiple … Continued
Stargazers in Mississippi still have the rare opportunity to witness Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas – also known as Comet A3 – lighting up the night sky this October. As the comet’s visibility begins to slowly wane, now is the time to catch … Continued
With just over two weeks until Election Day, Mississippians are gearing up to cast their ballots for several statewide elections and a contentious presidential election. Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson wants voters to know the election process is safe … Continued
The mayor of a Mississippi town has been charged after allegedly threatening a resident at a local gas station. A warrant was issued Monday for the arrest of Beaumont Mayor Scotty Dailey. According to WDAM, Dailey is charged with simple … Continued
A month after 15-year-old Carly Madison Gregg’s Rankin County murder trial ended with conviction, for which she was sentenced to two life sentences without parole, her defense’s appeal asking for a new trial is headed to the Mississippi Supreme Court. The … Continued
Ward 2 voters in the city of Jackson will elect a new candidate to represent them on the city council. After a crowded field of candidates initially vied for the job, Jacksonians dwindled down the pool to a pair of … Continued
Three people are dead and eight are injured as gunfire erupted at a homecoming trail party in Holmes County. The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office told WLBT that it received a phone call after midnight on Saturday about a shooting on … Continued
Mississippi’s most legendary yacht rocker is now a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The late Jimmy Buffett was included in this year’s class – even though he wasn’t officially nominated – when the 2024 inductees were … Continued
Former Ole Miss standout turned New York Liberty guard Marquesha Davis has been crowned a WNBA champion in her rookie season. The Liberty pulled out a 67-62 overtime win over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday to secure the franchise’s first-ever … Continued
It should be a sunny start to the week across Mississippi. Here’s your statewide forecast for Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Temperatures are forecast to rise into the lower 80s as the sun will be out … Continued