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Image courtesy of the City of Natchez Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, cloudy with highs in the lower 50’s. Cloudy tonight then clearing. Lows in the upper 30’s. In central Mississippi, cloudy with highs in … Continued

No team has stood in the way of Mississippi State baseball glory more than the LSU Tigers, and now the old rivals meet in week 1 of SEC play. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman break down the three game set … Continued

Two of the defendants in the largest embezzlement case in state history now face an additional 17-count indictment for allegedly defrauding the Mississippi Department of Education to the tune of $2 million.    The unsealed indictment charges Nancy New and … Continued

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The Black College Football Hall of Fame has announced the establishment of the HBCU Legacy Bowl. The HBCU Legacy Bowl is a postseason all-star game that will showcase the best NFL draft-eligible football players from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. … Continued

One thing is certain, efforts to recruit new business to the state have always been strong and those efforts have paid off.  Need some proof?  Here are just two examples –  Amtrak and Google. A study released by the University … Continued

As March rolls on, Chuck Ivey welcomes Bernetta Smith, Clinical Director for Fast Pace Health in McComb, Tricia Russell tells us about the Run for Ryan event on April 10, and Doug Moak from Gillsburg Baptist Church promotes The Kingsmen … Continued

The Mississippi Legislature has approved a pay raise for the state’s teachers.  After proposals pinballed back and forth between chambers, HB 852 was ultimately passed by the House this morning, providing a $1,000 raise to current teachers while also raising … Continued