U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker has hopped on as a co-sponsor of the Laken Riley Act, a measure requiring federal immigration authorities to arrest and detain illegal immigrants charged with theft or burglary. The bill, which was introduced in the Senate … Continued
As Mississippi continues to face an ongoing hospital crisis, lawmakers in the Senate have passed legislation to remedy some of the issues faced in the Delta. With many healthcare facilities in the area facing financial turmoil and running the risk … Continued
Ole Miss and head basketball coach Chris Beard have agreed to a contract extension. Though year one is not quite over as the Rebels are currently preparing for round one of the SEC Tournament against Texas A&M, Beard has already … Continued
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced its postseason awards with Jackson State women’s basketball taking home two of the five major awards. Head coach Tomekia Reed was voted SWAC Coach of the Year for the second season in a row … Continued
Two teenagers have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a shooting that left a man severely injured. According to Jackson Police, the shooting took place on Porter Street around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6. 14-year-old Julius Bonner was … Continued
Northern Mississippi You could see some patchy fog this morning. Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-70s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows near 60. Central Mississippi Patchy fog this morning, then partly sunny with a … Continued
Despite allowing five runs in the ninth inning, Southern Miss upset No. 14 Alabama 9-7 in Hattiesburg during Tuesday’s midweek matchup. The Golden Eagles (11-6) beat the Crimson Tide (15-2) for the fourth straight time when hosting and the seventh … Continued
Three men have been arrested after multiple law enforcement agencies in central Mississippi were led on two high-speed pursuits in one day. On Saturday at approximately 6 p.m., an officer with the Madison Police Department attempted to stop a silver … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clinched their parties’ presidential nominations Tuesday with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want. The outcome … Continued
Mississippi’s congressional and presidential primaries on Tuesday were relatively seamless as problems at the polls were minimal and nearly all races were called within two hours of precincts closing. In a race that some politicos originally thought might end up … Continued