The state of Mississippi has been the recipient of nearly $7 million in grant funding from the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office. In all, a total of $6,972,455 in awards will be distributed across … Continued
Two Jackson businessmen have been sentenced for their roles in defrauding investors in a timber investment scheme out of millions of dollars. Attorney Jon D. Seawright, 51, and lobbyist Ted Brent Alexander, 58, are accused of forming a scheme to defraud … Continued
A man has been arrested for his involvement in two inmates escaping from the Lowndes County Jail on Tuesday night. Steven Jennings was taken into custody and charged with conspiracy to commit a crime one day after the escape was … Continued
Ole Miss has a HUGE game in Oxford this weekend with Texas A&M. So what’s “at stake” for the Rebels? We talk about that and give three keys to a win. The post Rebel Report podcast: What’s at stake this … Continued
A new round of applications for Mississippi’s wild hog control program is now open. Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson announced that the application period will close on November 15 and all landowners and property managers in the state are eligible to … Continued
New evidence has surfaced in the murder case of a Jackson State student showing that one of the suspects might not have even been in the capital city when the shooting took place. Police initially arrested Joshua Brown, a student-athlete … Continued
Northern Mississippi Widespread frost in the morning, turning to sunshine with highs near 60. Tonight will be mostly clear with widespread frost after midnight and lows in the mid-30s. Central Mississippi Widespread frost and patchy fog in the morning, then … Continued
The first and only debate between Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley took place on Wednesday night in Jackson with each candidate sharing their plan for the state if voters were to elect them to Mississippi’s highest … Continued
It’s the time of year where struggling college football programs start looking towards the end of the season and a possible change at the top. Is Mississippi State one of those teams? A number of national writers seem to think … Continued
Mississippi State and Kentucky tangle Saturday night at Davis Wade Stadium in a game that both sides desperately need to win. With this long standing series about to go on hiatus, who has the advantage between the Bulldogs and Wildcats? … Continued