Three people have passed away following a propane explosion in Copiah County over the weekend. Copiah County Sheriff Byron Swilley confirmed that the deadly explosion took place Sunday afternoon on Wilderness Rd. The incident took the lives of two teenagers … Continued
A new mobile app intended to connect pregnant women and mothers to private and public resources available across Mississippi has been unveiled by Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office. The free Mississippi Access to Maternal Assistance (MAMA) app was introduced as … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves is calling a special legislative session to finalize what he says will be the second-largest corporate capital investment in state history. The nearly $2 billion project is expected to create 2,000 jobs with an average annual salary … Continued
As the current winter storm continues to move through Mississippi, transportation officials are reporting that ice has been spotted on roads and bridges in 75 of the state’s 82 counties. The cold snap has brought temperatures in the single digits … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be partly sunny this morning, then clearing with highs in the lower to mid-20s. The lowest wind chill readings will be from 7-below to 12-below zero in the morning. Tonight will be clear with lows close … Continued
Veterans Memorial Park in Tupelo has unveiled two new wheelchair-accessible swings after a Mississippi child banded community members together to raise thousands of dollars. The new inclusive play swings were opened to residents in December, with 12-year-old Caleb Rodgers and … Continued
Two seasons removed from a national championship, Mississippi State baseball is desperate for a return to postseason play. Does Coach Chris Lemonis have the squad to get Bulldog baseball back where it belongs, or will this season be another disappointment? … Continued
A man from the Mississippi Pine Belt has been arrested for allegedly raping a teenager in Jones County. First reported by the Laurel Leader-Call, 22-year-old Benjamin Smith is accused of raping the unidentified female at his Moselle home in May. … Continued
When Chapel Hart first took the America’s Got Talent stage in summer 2022, all four judges were blown away by the country music trio out of small-town Mississippi but no one more than Simon Cowell. Cowell – known for his … Continued
As dangerous winter weather continues to strike across Mississippi, one nonprofit is working to get those without a home in the city of Jackson inside a sheltered place. Individuals seeking shelter from the cold temperatures and storms will be able … Continued