As expected, Mississippi House Republicans are preparing to implement Rep. Jason White as the state’s newest speaker. In a closed-door meeting on Wednesday in Madison, the 79-member GOP caucus unanimously chose White to take over the chamber’s highest position left … Continued
Amid controversy and public outcry surrounding six Rankin County law enforcement officers beating, torturing, and sexually assaulting two Black men, Sheriff Bryan Bailey has announced new changes to how his department will operate in the future. The alterations stem from … Continued
U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson has announced the awarding of a $299,769 science grant to Jackson State University. The grant, funded by the National Science Foundation, will go to support a study at the university titled “RII Track-4: NSF: Understanding Perovskite … Continued
A fifth person has been taken into custody for a fatal Thanksgiving Eve shooting at a Columbus convenience store. First reported by WTVA, Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry has confirmed that 24-year-old Rufus Lee Neal III was detained by officers … Continued
The United States Coast Guard is searching for four crewmembers that went missing from a bulk carrier vessel on the Mississippi River. According to officials, the men were reported missing from the Meghna Adventure vessel around 11:00 p.m. Monday night … Continued
Southern Miss fans are hoping for some big arrivals via the transfer portal – possibly Will Rogers? – but they’re also hoping some current players will decide to return to Hattiesburg for another season. One of those players Will Hall … Continued
A 72-52 win versus NC State was not the only highlight for the Ole Miss men’s basketball team on Tuesday night. First-year head Coach Chris Beard confirmed after the blowout win that senior Oklahoma State transfer Moussa Cisse, a seven-foot … Continued
The Mississippi State Department of Health is urging parents to dispose of a recently recalled product that could harm children. On November 22, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled PandaEar children’s cups, a product sold on the popular … Continued
Ole Miss dominated NC State from the jump in the SEC/ACC challenge. Here’s some thoughts on the win and some huge personnel news for the Rebels that broke after Tuesday’s game The post Rebel Report podcast: Basketball gets dominating win … Continued
It’s officially championship week for public high schools in Mississippi with title games kicking off Thursday afternoon at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford and continuing through Saturday night. Below is a list of teams vying for the first-place crown in each … Continued