A Southern Miss student has passed away after an incident in an on-campus parking garage Thursday, a university official confirms. No criminal activity is suspected. Southern Miss President Joe Paul issued the following statement in response to the tragic occurrence. … Continued
A Summit man has been locked up for illegally possessing firearms after calling authorities to report that some of his guns had been stolen. According to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), Thomas “Tommy” Brister called authorities and claimed that … Continued
GRAMMY Museum Mississippi raised a total of $158,000 in donations during the Red, Rhythm, and Blues 2023 Gala. The sold-out event featured a performance by five-time GRAMMY award-winner Keb’ Mo’, who was recognized as the winner of the fifth annual … Continued
Lung cancer has returned for Southern Miss women’s basketball coach Joye Lee-McNelis, announced by the university on Thursday. McNelis, going into her 20th year at the helm in Hattiesburg, has battled lung cancer on and off since 2017 when the … Continued
Sunny skies will be seen across the majority of Mississippi today, with scattered showers forecast in the southern portions of the state. Northern Mississippi Sunny skies will be seen throughout the northern portion of Mississippi today with temperatures expected to … Continued
Congress has just two days remaining to fund the federal government. However, U.S. Representative Michael Guest is saying a government shutdown is mostly inevitable at this point. A shutdown will occur in the event that legislation required to fund the … Continued
Mississippi State will look to end its longest losing streak Saturday night against an Alabama team that hasn’t looked the part of national power so far this season. Can the Bulldogs pull off an improbable upset, or will it be … Continued
The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) has officially departed HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division. The destroyer’s departure was celebrated at Ingalls on Tuesday, with DDG 125 set to be commissioned on October 7 … Continued
The entertainment lineup for the upcoming 59th annual Dixie National Rodeo has been finalized. Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson has announced the music performances for the rodeo, which will run from February 9-17, 2024. “We are excited to announce this year’s entertainment … Continued
A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated driving under the influence, stemming back to a wreck on the Natchez Trace that left four people injured. Ne’Tron Lambert, 25, of New Iberia, La. was sentenced to serve … Continued