A Rankin County businessman who pled guilty last year to beating his wife has been sentenced to 20 years. Jason Todd Mardis, 54, was arrested in October 2022 after briefly fleeing to Tampa, Fla. Days before his arrest, Kimberly Mardis … Continued
Gov. Tate Reeves signed legislation on Tuesday that opens the door for Amazon Web Services to locate in Mississippi. The $10 billion investment will include two hyperscale data centers in Madison County, one at the Madison County Mega Center and … Continued
The identities of two suspects taken into custody after a newborn was found behind a set of dumpsters at a mobile home park in Byhalia last week have been released. Photo courtesy of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Arcides Gomez … Continued
A Jackson man has been taken into custody after a reckless driving incident left an innocent pedestrian dead. Byram police report that the incident took place Monday night on Siwell Rd. at Main St. 37-year-old Corey Laird fatally struck 28-year-old … Continued
Two people are reported to be deceased following an overnight shooting in central Mississippi. According to the Brandon Police Department, the gunfire rang out around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning in the area of Mary Myles Drive and Mary Crain Circle. … Continued
At least four people have been injured following a shootout in Grenada on Monday night, according to Grenada Police Chief George Douglas. Law enforcement reports that the first shootout began at around 8:00 p.m. on Pearl and Lynch streets, leaving … Continued
The reconstruction of the Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort in Ocean Springs is nearly complete, making the historic area one step closer to reaching its former glory after being closed for almost five decades. First opened nearly one century ago, … Continued
Two Gautier foster parents have been arrested and charged for the death of an 11-month-old after law enforcement found the child unresponsive in a bathtub. The Gautier Police Department was notified of the infant’s condition around 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, … Continued
In front of a sold-out crowd in Starkville, the Mississippi State women’s basketball team found a massive 77-73 win over No. 9 LSU on Monday night. After trailing 40-35 at halftime, the Lady Bulldogs (17-5, 4-3 SEC) went on a … Continued
A Rankin County businessman who pled guilty last year to severely beating his wife will be sentenced on Tuesday afternoon. Jason Todd Mardis, 54, was arrested in October 2022 after briefly fleeing to Tampa, Fla. Days before his arrest, Kimberly … Continued