The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) has announced a date for its annual state agency job fair. The 2024 Mississippi State Agency Job Fair will take place Thursday, March 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Mississippi … Continued
A Long Beach man has been given a life sentence for beating his wife to death. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker announced on Tuesday that Robert John Oshinski, 39, pled guilty to murdering his wife, Ashley Barbara, on the morning … Continued
An Oxford man is in custody for allegedly robbing and shooting an individual at a local apartment complex. Oxford Police report that officers responded to the parking lot of building 21 at the Links Apartments for a report of a … Continued
In response to an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children under state law, legislators in the Mississippi House of Representatives are working to pass enhanced protections for healthcare providers who perform assisted reproductive services. A … Continued
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal is opening shop in Mississippi. The big man’s popular chicken restaurant, Big Chicken, will be locating its newest store in Hattiesburg. In an announcement made by SRS Real Estate Partners, the restaurant will be on US-98 … Continued
After a massive outage across Facebook, Instagram, and other Meta platforms that lasted for most of Tuesday morning, the social media sites have announced to be back in order. Meta announced at 11:36 a.m. CT that it had recovered from … Continued
A racehorse stolen in central Mississippi has been located in Kentucky and returned to the Magnolia State. The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) announced on Tuesday that the racehorse, worth an estimated $7,000, was initially reported stolen by … Continued
Over $230 million is being invested into a solar panel farm in Chickasaw County. The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors recently announced that Florida-based NextEra Energy will be bringing a 145-megawatt photovoltaic solar generation facility to the Okolona area. The … Continued
Lawmakers in Mississippi are once again looking to limit who can and cannot own farmland in the state. The House of Representatives unanimously passed HB 1284, dubbed the Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act, which serves to limit ownership of agricultural … Continued
As police continue to search for the suspects behind a mass shooting that killed one woman and injured 12 others at a West Point nightclub, a reward for any relevant information is being offered. On Monday, officials agreed to increase … Continued