Tupelo officials are gearing up for the grand opening of a multipurpose outdoor facility, which will serve as home to the city’s growing farmer’s market. The Depot, located at 208 North Front Street, is a $2.1 million project funded by … Continued
All eyes in the football world will be on Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Thursday night as NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell takes the podium to kick off the 2025 draft. In Mississippi, fans of the state’s various universities … Continued
Students at a private school in Madison were placed on lockdown and forced to evacuate after an empty threat was made Wednesday afternoon. According to the Madison Police Department, officers were on the scene at St. Joseph Catholic School around … Continued
Voters in Ridgeland will be asked to approve or reject a temporary tax increase in the city that would be used to fund an expansion of Freedom Ridge Park. The referendum proposes a 2% tax increase on hotels and a … Continued
Assistant USM baseball coach Travis Creel recaps highlights of weekend series against Georgia State and previews tonight’s game against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions. Southern Miss woman’s golf’s Taylor Trible talks winning the Sun Belt Tournament Championship at Lakewood Golf Club … Continued
Walmart is set to strengthen its commitment to Mississippi in 2025 by remodeling 16 stores across the state, enhancing associate benefits, and supporting local communities. These investments aim to improve customer experiences, create career opportunities, and foster development, according to … Continued
An investigation is underway after a detainee was found dead at the Raymond Detention Center. According to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones, Anthony Terrell Johnson was found unresponsive in his cell on Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. Jones said Johnson appeared … Continued
In a wide-open race to replace current Clarksdale mayor Chuck Espy, who is not seeking a third term, state Rep. Orlando Paden is now the favorite to become the city’s newest mayor after winning a Democratic primary runoff over Bubba … Continued
Incumbents in Biloxi and Gulfport were defeated during Tuesday’s municipal primary runoff elections, meaning new faces are coming to city hall. In Biloxi’s Ward 3, Robert “Mike” Nail received the majority of votes over three-term incumbent Dixie Newman in the … Continued
In news we love to share, nine Mississippi students have been named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalists. The Mississippi Department of Education made the announcement Tuesday. The program honors the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors. Semifinalists from Mississippi … Continued