Following a round of bad weather in Lowndes County on Friday, the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed Monday that two tornadoes touched down. NWS officials said damage surveys showed an EF-1 tornado with winds peaking at 90 miles per hour … Continued
A Caledonia woman has been arrested for the second time in six weeks for violence against a man. Macy Leighann Barnes, 23, was first arrested on Feb. 6 and charged with domestic violence and aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing a … Continued
Spring practice for the Mississippi State football team kicked off on Tuesday. The Bulldogs, who are now under the direction of new head coach Jeff Lebby, are looking for a resurgent season after missing a bowl game for just the … Continued
A week-long human trafficking training session led to an operation in central Mississippi that resulted in one individual being arrested and four victims being rescued, Attorney General Lynn Fitch reports. During the training period, officers were taught to understand the … Continued
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office is urging business owners to beware of misleading items of mail distributed by third-party entities urging annual report filings. According to Secretary Michael Watson, these mailers typically request a fee and appear to be … Continued
A familiar name to Ole Miss hit the transfer portal today at a major position of need. Here’s some thoughts on who it is and what it would mean for Lane Kiffin’s team The post Rebel Report podcast: Is help … Continued
The suspect in a deadly hit-and-run in Bay St. Louis has been arrested. After two days of officers searching for the culprit, Bryan Scott Hatchcock, Jr., of Perkinston, was taken into custody and charged with leaving the scene of an … Continued
An 18-wheeler overturning while carrying a truckload of bees was the buzz around Natchez on Sunday night. According to WLBT, the incident happened at 11:30 p.m. on Highway 61 in front of Merit Health and wasn’t cleared until Monday at … Continued
Elbert R. Hilliard, a longtime director of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH), has passed away at the age of 87. The MDAH confirmed the news on Monday. Hilliard became the fifth director of the agency in 1973 … Continued
Police on the Mississippi Gulf Coast are continuing to search for a suspect accused of killing a female in a hit-and-run in Bay St. Louis. Officers with the Bay St. Louis Police Department responded to the collision on Highway 90 … Continued