Mississippi-based Cadence Bank has been bought out by an Ohio-headquartered financial institution. Officials with Huntington Bancshares Incorporated announced Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cadence, the $53 billion regional bank headquartered in Tupelo. Huntington cited … Continued
With the 2026 midterms getting closer, President Donald Trump is continuing to issue endorsements for Mississippi’s Republican congressional members. After supplying U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith with a ringing review back in March, the commander-in-chief went to social media over the … Continued
Grain elevator and merchandiser Delta Grain is expanding its operations in Leflore County with a corporate investment of $3.76 million, officials announced Monday. The expansion involves the construction of a ground pile and conveyance system, which will add 2.15 million … Continued
Authorities are investigating a road rage shooting in Brandon after a woman’s vehicle was struck by gunfire late Sunday night near Spillway Road. The incident occurred around 9:07 p.m. near North Shore Parkway and Old Fannin Road, according to the … Continued
With Halloween happening this Friday, emergency officials are urging a fun yet safe night of trick-or-treating. “The smartest Halloween goblins go trick-or-treating with safety foremost in mind,” American Medical Response officials said in a press release. “Research has found a … Continued
Expect a mix of sun, showers, and thunderstorms across Mississippi today. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and highs near 70. Tonight will be mostly … Continued
Mississippi State was 9 minutes away from a celebration the likes of which Starkville may have never seen. The Bulldogs were in complete control against the Texas Longhorns, but somehow the party turned into the funeral as State gave away … Continued
Officials in Jackson County are reporting some damage as severe weather rolled across the eastern part of Mississippi’s coastline on Sunday morning. According to Mayor Casey Vaughn, a tornado was confirmed to have touched down in Gautier and caused “heavy … Continued
Ole Miss has moved up one spot to No. 7 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 after overcoming one of the nation’s toughest defenses in a 34-26 win at Oklahoma on Saturday. The Rebels (7-1, 4-1 SEC) bounced back … Continued
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Josh McCormick kicked a 44-yard field goal with 21 seconds left and Grambling stunned a ranked Jackson State 26-24 in the HBCU Classic at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday. McCormick’s game-winning kick for Grambling’s Tigers (5-3, 2-2 … Continued