Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is making waves after writing a scathing letter to the U.S. Department of Justice, claiming the federal government is making it easier for illegal immigrants and ineligible convicts to vote. Watson, who penned the … Continued
Another Mississippian is heading to Hollywood. During Sunday night’s episode of American Idol, viewers got a snippet of DJ Williams’ audition. The camp counselor from Itta Bena performed a soulful rendition of Labrinth’s “Jealous” to take the next step in … Continued
A man has been arrested after taking a Jackson Police cruiser for a joy ride over the weekend. According to the Jackson Police Department, the incident happened Sunday around 2 a.m. in the 1220 block of Violet Street. The subject, … Continued
Freezing temperatures are expected across Mississippi starting late tonight and into tomorrow morning, according to the National Weather Service in Jackson, this could cause significant damage to unprotected sensitive vegetation. Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny and cooler with highs … Continued
It was a stellar weekend of college baseball in Mississippi with all three of the state’s major programs opening conference play with big series wins. Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Southern Miss, though unranked, made great cases to appear in … Continued
Ole Miss got an impressive series win to begin conference play over South Carolina. We’ll recap the weekend, talk about what stood out, and get to listener questions The post Rebel Report podcast: Baseball opens SEC play with series WIN … Continued
Two Mississippi teams will be playing when the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament begins this week. Starting with Ole Miss (23-8, 12-4 SEC), the Rebels were fielded as a No. 7 seed and will play No. 10 Marquette (23-8, 11-7 Big … Continued
Get your brackets ready! March Madness is officially here and Mississippi State is back in the Big Dance for a second consecutive season. Coming in as a No. 8 seed, the Bulldogs (21-13) will be matched up against the legendary … Continued
In what was an in-state matchup for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) crown, the Jackson State women’s basketball team ousted Alcorn State 68-44 to earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament. The victory for the Lady Tigers was their ninth … Continued
An investigation has been launched after an inmate was found dead in DeSoto County. According to a press release, Tiffany Allen died Friday night while in custody at the DeSoto County Adult Detention Center. Allen was arrested earlier in the … Continued