Ketanji Brown Jackson made history on Thursday, becoming the first Black woman sworn in to the U.S. Supreme Court. Jackson, 51, replaces Justice Stephen Breyer who’s retiring after 28 years of service in the nation’s highest court. Breyer announced at … Continued
During this year’s Mississippi Municipal League Annual Conference, the City of Natchez was recognized with the Municipal Excellence Award in Public Safety in cities with more than 10,000 people. Natchez Police Department’s new VIPER (Violent Immediate Police Emergency Response) unit … Continued
Three judges have been named by the Mississippi Supreme Court to aid in the backlog of cases in Hinds County. The positions, funded by state-allocated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money, will be held by Senior Status Judges David Anthony … Continued
A new method the State Fire Marshal’s Office has been unveiled to endorse gas safety across Mississippi. The department’s Liquefied Compressed Gas Division (LC Gas) will be using the new training trailer to teach gas instructors how to properly install … Continued
The Board of Trustees of Singing River Health System has named Tiffany Murdock as its new Chief Executive Officer. “On behalf of the Board of Trustees, we are pleased to have Tiffany continue to lead our health system in a … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Highs will be near 90 with the highest heat index readings from 100 to 102. Lows in the lower 70s. Central Mississippi– Showers and thunderstorms are … Continued
Mississippi State gave Coach Mike Leach a contract extension and raise this week, locking in Leach as the head man until 2025. Right move for the Bulldogs, or should John Cohen have let the season play out before making that … Continued
Mississippi State’s game with Auburn a season seemed to turn the fortunes of both schools, with the Bulldogs putting together an incredible comeback on their way to victory. Now the two squads meet to start the month on November, and … Continued
Northeast Mississippi Community College catcher Jackson Owen has been named 2022 NJCAA Division II Player of the Year. Owen, a freshman from Starkville, was known for being a defensive force. Throughout the season, he caught 15 runners attempting to steal … Continued
A new study shows that Mississippi has one of the worst pet shelter save rates in the country. According to Best Friends Friends Animal Society, which received data from over half of the state’s animal shelters, Mississippi has an aggregate … Continued