The 2022 legislative session was filled with the passing of numerous bills that will provide important changes across Mississippi, with a large amount expected to go into effect today. Here are some of the most notable bills that are now … Continued
The Mississippi State Supreme Court has denied an appeal from Willie “Fly” Manning who is sitting on death row after being convicted of capital murder. Manning was found guilty of murdering Mississippi State University students Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller … Continued
Awards continue to roll into Pearl River Community College’s baseball program with the latest coming to the Wildcats’ head coach Michael Avalon. Avalon has been named NJCAA Division II Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association after … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has announced a special election date to fill the vacancy in House District 37, following the passing of Representative Lynn Wright. I’ve set a special election on November 8, 2022, to fill the vacancy in House District … Continued
Believe it or not, the construction along U.S. Highway 49 is set to be complete by the end of next week. The 7.5-mile stretch of Highway 49 from Florence to Richland is being opened to six lanes and will be … Continued
Northern Mississippi– Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through this evening. Highs near 90 with the highest heat index readings from 100 to 102. Lows in the lower 70s. Central Mississippi– Mostly cloudy with a chance of … Continued
Mississippi is a state that is of two minds in recruiting. Year after year, so many underrated players become stars in college and the NFL, but so many of the highly touted prospects end up as afterthoughts. Brian Hadad and … Continued
Independence Day is right around the corner, and the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is encouraging Mississippians to be safe whether they plan to celebrate at a fireworks show or at home. Companies responsible for fireworks displays, or pyrotechnic companies, … Continued
COVID-19 is still on the rise in Mississippi according to the Mississippi State Department of Health’s latest report confirming 2,908 new cases. Thursday’s report calculated the numbers from Tuesday and Wednesday. The update brings the state’s total number of cases … Continued
A Mississippi attorney has been arrested and charged with seven different crimes, including murder. Robert Lenoir, whose LinkedIn says he’s practiced in McComb since 2006, was picked up by law enforcement on Wednesday. Outside of the murder charge, Lenoir has … Continued