A Nigerian national with dual U.S. citizenship will spend six years behind bars for illegally obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in government benefits through fraud schemes in central Mississippi. Court documents reveal that 30-year-old Ganiyu Abayomi Jimoh, who was … Continued
As presidential primary season continues to ramp up on the Republican ticket, one party leader is offering two proposals to keep the GOP from becoming the Trump Party before a nominee is officially selected to face off against expected Democratic … Continued
An investigation is underway after a Jackson man was shot during a vigil for his recently murdered friend. According to the Jackson Police Department, the incident took place Monday night along Lampton Avenue when a group of mourners were releasing … Continued
On Monday, Mississippi Valley State became the final Division I men’s college basketball team to win a game this season, and rightfully so, everyone in attendance was hyped. Upon the Delta Devils (1-27, 1-14 SWAC) closing out a 57-51 senior … Continued
An elderly Mississippi Gulf Coast man who was the subject of a Silver Alert has been found dead. The Pass Christian Police Department reports that 82-year-old Madhi Suluki, who was reported missing on Monday, was found deceased in a wooded … Continued
As law enforcement continues to crack down on fentanyl, a Wiggins man pleaded guilty to possessing over 250 grams of the deadly drug on Tuesday. According to court documents, the Wiggins Police Department received information that George Tavoris Moore, 28, … Continued
Gautier’s new amphitheater is almost open and ready to rock. The Sound, located on Dolphin Drive just north of where the Singing River Mall once stood, seats 8,000 and is expecting a full house when its inaugural concert happens on … Continued
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislators diluted the power of Black voters by drawing too few majority-Black state House and Senate districts after the most recent Census, an attorney representing the NAACP and several residents told three federal judges Monday. … Continued
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said he intentionally avoided hot-button issues and political conflict in his State of the State speech Monday, instead calling for legislators to support economic development by funding roads, ports and bridges. … Continued
Mississippi State freshman phenom Josh Hubbard has made program history. On Monday, Hubbard was announced as the SEC Freshman of the Week for the fifth time this season. The latest accolade launches the point guard out of Madison-Ridgeland Academy past … Continued