It’s official! The Hattiesburg Zoo’s highly anticipated Serengeti Springs water park will hold its grand opening on Memorial Day weekend after multiple delays. In August 2022, the Hattiesburg Convention Commission launched initial plans to open the water park in 2023, … Continued
An investigation is underway in Charleston after remains believed to be those of a human were discovered in a local courthouse. According to a report from The Sun-Sentinel, the remains were discovered in late February inside an area of the … Continued
Entergy Mississippi has completed the construction of a $37 million substation in north Mississippi. The substation is a part of a major project, which included nearly two miles of new transmission lines, 12 miles of new and rebuilt distribution lines, … Continued
Another season of high school basketball is in the books in Mississippi and the most prolific female and male players have been honored for their achievements on the court. Here are the players selected as the girls’ and boys’ basketball … Continued
Lane Kiffin has added a familiar face in the Magnolia State to his staff at Ole Miss. First reported by On3’s Zach Berry, former Mississippi State head coach Zac Arnett has found a new home in the industry — this … Continued
Legislation that would have shuttered the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman died in committee on Tuesday. Senate Bill 2353, authored by Sen. Juan Barnett, planned to initiate a four-year phasedown of operations at Parchman. During that time span, inmates and … Continued
Tuesday was the deadline for bills to come out of committee in their respective chamber, and one piece of legislation that survived could seriously impact the future of the Mississippi University for Women. Senate Bill 2715, which passed the committees … Continued
A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl following a complaint at a Bay St. Louis motel. Santana Phillipe Elzy, 23, of Covington, La., was arrested on Aug. 19, 2023, after law enforcement … Continued
Bert Kreischer’s Fully Loaded Comedy Festival is returning to Brandon for the second year in a row. Announced by the popular comedian on Tuesday, the lone Mississippi stop will be second to last on the 13-part tour and take place … Continued
Former Germantown High School star Madison Booker has made history as the first freshman ever to win Big 12 Player of the Year. In her first season with Texas, the Ridgeland native is averaging 16.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 4.9 … Continued