On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 1,834 new cases of COVID-19. The seven-day update brings the state’s total number of recorded cases since the onset of the pandemic to 940,023. With two additional deaths, 13,036 Mississippians … Continued
The United States filed a proposal that would appoint an interim third-party manager to stabilize the Jackson drinking water system if approved by the court. At this time, the city of Jackson and the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) … Continued
It’s official. Lane Kiffin is returning as head coach at Ole Miss after signing a new contract Tuesday. As originally reported by SuperTalk Mississippi News, the contract is believed to have a base salary in the $9 million range, making … Continued
Due to severe weather across the state, Tuesday night’s C Spire Conerly Trophy Presentation is moving to a virtual format. The event, which centers around the naming of the best college football player in Mississippi, was originally set to take … Continued
Moss Point native Jacob Blair Scott has been sentenced to serve time in prison for three charges relating to a scheme to fake his own death off the Alabama coast to escape charges of sexual battery to a minor. Scott … Continued
The Hattiesburg Zoo will be hosting a drive to collect electronic devices for recycling in December and January in an effort to help animals and their natural habitats across the globe. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, fewer than 20% … Continued
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and one Mississippi native is looking to bring holiday cheer to home audiences across the country with a Christmas special hosted by Dolly Parton. Amory native Sam Haskell, President of Magnolia Hills … Continued
Mississippi’s new mental health crisis hotline has begun to take off across the state after shortening the previous lengthy phone number to only three digits. Now, the new number offers a 24-hour, seven-days-a-week mental health crisis hotline to residents throughout … Continued
As the upcoming legislative session quickly approaches, lawmakers will once again look to restore the ballot initiative process in Mississippi. The process, which previously gave residents the ability to propose laws and constitutional amendments with enough signatures, was stripped by … Continued
A severe weather event is expected to unfold over a large portion of Mississippi this afternoon into Wednesday morning. Currently, the area with the greatest potential for significant severe weather, including damaging winds to 80 mph, strong tornadoes, and golf … Continued