Mississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday will kick off this weekend, according to an announcement from the Department of Revenue. From Friday at 12:01 a.m. to Sunday at midnight, sales tax will not be applied to purchases of eligible firearms, … Continued
A Carrollton man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud. Court documents and facts admitted by the defendant in open court reveal that 49-year-old Robert Earl Givens, Jr., participated in a scheme to defraud multiple banks by obtaining … Continued
An Anniston, Ala. man has been sentenced to more than 26 years in prison for violent crimes while being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, Jonathan Lewis Jennings robbed a liquor store and a … Continued
An officer-involved shooting that took place in Canton on Tuesday night is under investigation. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is looking into the incident involving the Madison County Sheriff’s Department that occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the area of … Continued
A company in Natchez has been fined over $60,000 after a worker fell to his death from a barge earlier this year. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued the report on Aug. 17, citing … Continued
Northern Mississippi Sunny today with highs near 100 and heat index readings anywhere from 114 to 119. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the mid to upper 70s. Central Mississippi Sunny today with a slight chance of showers … Continued
It is sizzling outside this week, but hotter still are the questions Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk got this week in the mailbag. It’s time for another award winning edition of The Rumblings. The post Thunder & Lightning: The Rumblings … Continued
A Brandon family walked away with $25,000 for charity after being featured on Sunday’s episode of Celebrity Family Feud with stand-up comedian and Saturday Night Live star Chris Redd. Both Margaret and Melvin Redd were joined by their son, Chris, and other family … Continued
College football will soon be underway and players from all of Mississippi’s major universities have been awarded preseason honors by their respective conferences. Mississippi State and Southern Miss led the way with three players each named to their respective all-conference … Continued
A Jackson zookeeper was injured after being attacked by a monkey on Saturday. According to an official with the city, the incident occurred inside the monkey enclosure while the zookeeper was tending to the primate. The keeper’s injuries are not … Continued