One day after committee assignments for the Mississippi Senate were announced, the House of Representatives followed suit with Speaker Jason White releasing which lawmakers will lead the chamber’s 49 committees during the 2024 legislative session. Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency Chair … Continued
The same trio of teenagers who escaped from a Jackson detention center have been captured after being on the run for a little under a week. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones posted on social media Monday at 1:49 a.m. that … Continued
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation are gearing up for a cold snap expected to hit the state early next week. Forecasts from the National Weather Service predict hard freezes with morning lows in the single-digits in portions of … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves is calling for all flags across Mississippi to be flown at half-staff on Friday in honor of the George County deputy who was killed in the line of duty last week. Reeves issued the executive order in … Continued
Officials are at odds over whether the water in Mississippi’s capital city of Jackson and neighboring suburb Flowood is currently safe to drink. On Thursday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) placed both cities – which have a combined … Continued
A Vicksburg man will spend five decades in prison for producing and possessing child pornography. According to court documents, 43-year-old Samuel Boyd Slade, Jr., produced images and videos depicting minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct. The sexual misconduct by Slade … Continued
Northern Mississippi Today will be windy with showers and thunderstorms possible through the day and some locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Highs will be in the lower 60s, but temperatures will drop into the lower 40s in the … Continued
It’s the annual tradition, as Thunder & Lightning present their year end awards recognizing the best in Bulldog athletics. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk get all dressed up for the 3rd Annual Edition of The Robbies. The post Thunder & … Continued
Now that SEC play has begun, the pressure never slows down for Mississippi State. After a huge win over Tennessee on Wednesday night, the Bulldogs will welcome Alabama to the Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday for another Quad 1 opportunity. Brian … Continued
Registration is now open for the 11th annual College Savings Mississippi Art Contest. State Treasurer David McRae announced that this year’s contest will feature $7,000 worth of scholarship money for winning participants. Students looking to enter the art challenge will … Continued