A federal jury convicted a Greenville man of illegally possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony and four counts of distributing methamphetamine on Tuesday. According to court documents and evidence presented at a two-day trial, 51-year-old Clarence … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has signed a bill into law requiring the city of Jackson to provide monthly reports of how it spends its additional one percent tax dollars. On Monday, Reeves signed House Bill 1168, authored by Representative Trey Lamar, … Continued
The Mississippi Senate has rejected the confirmation of Dr. Robert Taylor as state superintendent of public education with a 31-21 vote. Taylor was previously selected as the state’s new superintendent by the State Board of Education in November 2022 and … Continued
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The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has released that nearly 2,000 homes across the state have sustained damage after Friday night’s tornadoes and severe storms. According to MEMA, Monroe County had the majority of damaged homes out of the 12 … Continued
Lawmakers have passed a bill that would award over $50 million in BP settlement funds to six counties in the Mississippi Gulf Coast over a decade after the company spilled oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. Senate Bill … Continued
Three Hinds County detention officers have been arrested following an operation in which large amounts of contraband were discovered. According to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones, 44-year-old Sgt. Harry Rutledge, 27-year-old Officer Arkeisha Martin, and 27-year-old Officer Kayla Sims have … Continued
A grand jury has indicted Timothy Herrington, Jr., for the murder of Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee. On Monday, prosecutors brought forth evidence against the 22-year-old before a judge. The grand jury found Herrington guilty of capital murder and … Continued
A Biloxi man has been sentenced to serve six months in prison followed by two years of supervised release after submitting a false tip to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). According to court documents, 24-year-old Gregory Lee McKee submitted … Continued
After a decade of success in central Mississippi, high school football coach Jeff Stockstill is heading to the Gulf Coast. On Friday, the Pass Christian School Board of Trustees hired Stockstill as the new head coach for the Pass High … Continued