The Lowndes County woman indicted for killing her husband on Facebook Live has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Kadejah Michelle Brown, 29, appeared in front of a judge on Friday and was sentenced to 40 years for the murder of … Continued
A landmark settlement will soon shake up the landscape of college athletics. The NCAA Board of Governors on Thursday, with the blessing of all five power conferences, agreed to settle a lingering case that is expected to change the landscape … Continued
The Mississippi Democratic Party will hold its annual convention on Saturday with a full agenda at hand. The party – which has not won a statewide election since former Attorney General Jim Hood was elected to a fourth term in … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves, the Mississippi Department of Transportation, and other state legislators are aiming to capitalize on tourism momentum in the state. Visitors spent more than $7.5 billion in the Magnolia State in the 2023 fiscal year and was 11th … Continued
Good news for those planning to cast nets in Magnolia State waters, the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has set the opening date of the 2024-2025 shrimp season. Beginning at a tentative date of Wednesday at 6 a.m., shrimpers possessing … Continued
A Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District teacher has been arrested on charges related to touching or handling children. Kelvin Stanfield, 51, of Okolona, had four warrants for his arrest issued by the 16th Court of Mississippi on Thursday morning and was … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has kicked off its 2024 Memorial Day holiday travel enforcement period. The more highly enforced travel period began at 6:00 a.m. and is set to conclude on Monday at midnight. Troopers will conduct high-visibility patrols to … Continued
The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied a second appeal to uphold the conviction of the Bogue Chitto man who killed eight people in 2017. Willie Cory Godbolt was initially sentenced to death in 2020 for the murders of four individuals, … Continued
Gas prices are slightly down nationwide with Mississippi having the lowest cost of unleaded fuel. Per the latest edition of the Lundberg Survey on U.S. fuel markets, regular-grade gasoline is down 5.15 cents over the past two weeks and 7.18 … Continued
Governor Tate Reeves has joined 23 states in opposing President Joe Biden’s expected global pandemic treaty with the World Health Organization (WHO) ahead of the agency’s general assembly beginning May 27. The Biden administration is negotiating an agreement with the … Continued