The Mississippi State Department of Health has been granted $2,052,740 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve outcomes for women and children receiving care. Announced by Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the funding was made available by … Continued
A few months ago, a picture of George Lopez on Belhaven’s soccer field went viral as the famous actor was here in Jackson filming. Now, the movie Lopez and company were working on is out and available for streaming. How … Continued
A Vicksburg man will spend three decades in prison for attempting to sexually assault a teenager. First reported by the Vicksburg Daily News, James Cole was sentenced to 50 years behind bars, with 20 years suspended — leaving him to … Continued
A former Mississippi candidate is being accused of vandalizing the Satanic Temple’s Baphomet display in the Iowa Statehouse on Thursday. Michael Cassidy, 35, was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief after allegedly tearing down the display, which included a ram’s head … Continued
A Louisiana man faces 10 years in prison for transporting a Mississippi teen across state lines for sex. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, 28-year-old Ronald Latiolais III met a Monroe County teenager online and began chatting … Continued
A female inmate has been found deceased in a cell at the Lafayette County Detention Center. On Tuesday, jail employees found 53-year-old Marie Parkman, a white female from Jackson, unresponsive in her cell. Medical staff at the facility immediately administered … Continued
Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny with highs in the lower 70s. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain after midnight and lows in the lower to mid-40s. Central Mississippi It will be sunny today … Continued
Mississippi State barely escaped The Hump Wednesday night with a win, setting the team up to close out the non-conference schedule on pace for another tournament berth. With the return of Tolu Smith looking closer every day, can the Bulldogs … Continued
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $2,897,376 to be spread out among five entities in underserved portions of Mississippi. First announced by Bennie Thompson, the funding, made available by the USDA’s rural development program will go to the Delta … Continued
The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office will not be pursuing a criminal case against an Indianola police officer who is accused of shooting an 11-year-old boy. Following a Sunflower County grand jury’s ruling that Sgt. Greg Capers had not broken any … Continued