In what law enforcement has cleverly referred to as a “high-steak heist,” two Mississippi men are behind bars for stealing $1,500 worth of meat. 55-year-old John Garriga, of Gulfport, and 66-year-old Charles Walker, of Biloxi, were arrested on July 29 … Continued
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) joined fellow lawmakers in introducing a bill Thursday that would require colleges and universities to provide students and families with “more reliable data” to make a better-informed decision on areas of study, according to an … Continued
Two players from Ole Miss and another from Mississippi State were included on the preseason watch list for the Butkus Award, given out annually to the top linebacker in college football. TJ Dottery and Andrew Jones represent the Rebels on … Continued
Expect a mix of sunshine and showers today, with heat index readings ranging from 100 to 115. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Highs will … Continued
Mississippi State hit the transfer portal hard this offseason looking to rebuild its linebacker room, and the Bulldogs have on paper a group that looks like it belongs in the SEC. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk asks how good this … Continued
Mississippi State and Texas A&M have played an incredibly competitive series since the Aggies entered the SEC. Can the Bulldogs tip the momentum back their way, or will it be a third straight win for the Aggies? Brian Hadad welcomes … Continued
With the state’s largest car show right around the corner, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation is celebrating in fitting fashion. Beginning Aug. 5, lottery players can find newly designed Cruisin’ the Coast-themed scratchers at retailers statewide. The two-dollar game allows players … Continued
The Neshoba County Fair is notorious for its horse races, as evidenced by ESPN’s presence at the annual extravaganza earlier this week. But for political junkies, Mississippi’s Giant House Party is also widely regarded as a prime host site for … Continued
Though Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann decided not to use the Neshoba County Fair to announce a 2027 bid for governor, the Republican made two things abundantly clear during his stump speech: He is dedicated to returning money to taxpayers, … Continued
The man who killed himself to end an hours-long police standoff in Raymond on Tuesday had an angst-filled view of law enforcement, according to officials. Richard Barry Lowery, 52, was identified Wednesday morning as the person who holed up in … Continued