The Mega Millions jackpot has increased to an estimated $685 million, rising to take the place of the tenth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history. As of now, the estimated cash value for a ticket with all five matching numbers and … Continued
Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney has issued several safety tips for those planning to celebrate the new year by shooting fireworks. “Fireworks cause thousands of injuries in the U.S. every year,” said Chaney. “Children are especially at … Continued
Free naloxone kits are now available by mail to residents of the Magnolia State, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health (MDHS). Naloxone, also known by other brand names such as Narcan and Kloxxado, is a life-saving medication that … Continued
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Department has received the winning title of three local Christmas parade contests for the artistic work of a Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) inmate. Brian Dolan, who is currently serving 43 years for drug charges, created … Continued
Isolated severe storms are possible across an area east of the Mississippi River and south of Interstate 20 this morning through this afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, damaging wind gusts are the primary concern with these storms, but … Continued
Mississippi Valley State University has named Kendrick Wade as the team’s new head football coach. Wade, a Cleveland, Miss. native and MVSU graduate, will be taking over following the departure of former head coach Vincent Dancy, who recently joined Deion … Continued
President Joe Biden has signed a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill that would allocate $600 million to Jackson to restore the city’s failing water system. Biden signed H.R. 2617 on Thursday afternoon after the bill was passed in the House … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Showers and thunderstorms–some with locally heavy rainfall that could result in flash flooding–are possible through tonight. Highs will be in the lower 60s, with lows tonight in the lower to mid-50s. Central Mississippi– Showers and thunderstorms–some with heavy … Continued
It is the premier award for Mississippi State athletes and coaches, the one they work the hardest to achieve. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk welcome you to The Robbies, as they honor the Bulldogs who made the biggest impacts in … Continued
A former Keesler Air Force Base employee has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after hitting four airmen with a truck while under the influence of narcotics. Biloxi native Emmett Jason Bennett, 25, was sentenced to serve 10 years … Continued