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The suspect accused in the July 2019 murder of Ole Miss student Alexandria “Ally” Kostial is expected to plead guilty. Brandon Theesfeld’s attorney told the Oxford Eagle that his client will plead guilty on first-degree murder charges Friday at the Lafayette County … Continued

President Joe Biden will not extend the withdrawal from Afghanistan past the end of August.  Many, including U.S. allies, are not pleased. Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest said, “President Biden’s decision not to extend the August 31st withdrawal deadline should be seen … Continued

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(Image courtesy of UMMC) Federal resources continue to arrive in Mississippi in the form of healthcare workers to assist with staff shortages in hospitals as the latest wave of the pandemic persists. Governor Tate Reeves began a press conference this … Continued

A Ridgeland woman has pled guilty on charges related to unemployment fraud.  Announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 71-year-old Judith Ann Middleton faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to ‘theft of government funds involving unemployment insurance … Continued

Milwaukee Tool, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty power tools, hand tools, storage, and accessories for the professional construction trades worldwide, announces plans to expand its presence in Mississippi. The company will lease space in Clinton as an expansion of their … Continued

Etta Saxton is a Registered Nurse and Clinical Manager at Yazoo City Medical Clinic. In her testimony posted to Facebook, Etta said, “I’ve always had a little rebel in me, but sometimes I let my rebel heart go a little … Continued

State lawmakers say they’re getting close to a deal on a medical marijuana program for Mississippi.  But former Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner Marshall Fisher told SuperTalk Mississippi he believes this is all part of a bigger plan.  “It’s never been about … Continued

It’s a yearly tradition on the Mississippi State beat, as Brian Hadad polls his colleagues to get an overarching look at what the Bulldogs will be like in the football season. He reveals the results of this poll, and breaks … Continued