A Harrison County judge has ruled that a parcel of land in Biloxi is owned by a casino, not the state of Mississippi. Chancery judge Jim Persons ruled on May 8 that The Grand, which has rebranded to Harrah’s Gulf … Continued
Mississippi’s first high school girls’ flag football championship belongs to St. Martin High School after the Yellow Jackets defeated George County, 18-0, in the state championship game on Saturday. The win capped off the inaugural flag football season in Mississippi, … Continued
The woman who allegedly robbed a Dollar General in Gulfport was caught by police when returning to the scene to get her cell phone. According to the Gulfport Police Department, officers responded to the discount store on Dedeaux Road on … Continued
Former Ole Miss tennis player Lucie Devier is bringing her talents to youth in Mississippi with a new program aimed at giving kids the tools necessary to become professional-level athletes. Devier, who was born in France, moved to Oxford to … Continued
A former employee with the Meridian Public School District has been arrested for allegedly embezzling funds. Special agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor took Candace Morris into custody on Monday morning. She is accused of embezzling funds … Continued
An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting in Natchez left one person critically injured. According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, officers with the Natchez Police Department were attempted to serve a warrant on Sunday. Upon arriving to the … Continued
Two familiar faces in Oxford have been called up to compete at the highest level in professional baseball. Former Ole Miss baseball captain Tim Elko, after showing out offensively in the minor leagues, earned an opportunity to showcase his talents … Continued
The stage is set, and three college softball programs representing Mississippi will vie for a national title in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. On Sunday, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and Jackson State were featured among the 64 clubs looking to achieve … Continued
State authorities are investigating the death of a detainee in DeSoto County. Officials said that a 37-year-old female housed in a holding cell at the county’s adult detention facility suffered a critical medical emergency on Friday. A report from the … Continued
Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly cloudy with showers, thunderstorms, and highs in the mid-70s. There may be areas of patchy fog tonight, which will be mostly cloudy with more showers and thunderstorms. Lows will be in the lower 60s. … Continued