The Mississippi State Health Department has responded to a report alleging a grand lack of oversight when issuing public funds to nonprofits. On Monday, State Auditor Shad White reported that MSDH sent money intended to encourage the public to get … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be mostly sunny today with a chance of afternoon showers and highs in the upper 70s. Expect showers and thunderstorms tonight with locally heavy rainfall possible. Lows will be near 60. Central Mississippi Tuesday will be … Continued
Mississippi’s own Jamal Roberts received over a million votes during Monday night’s episode of American Idol to advance into the competition’s next round, but the bigger storyline may have been the news he revealed on air beforehand. During a game … Continued
We are a week into the coaching search to replace Chris Lemonis as the skipper for Mississippi State baseball. With some big names having interest in making the move to Starkville, who stands out as the best of the best? … Continued
Standout Ole Miss guard Sean Pedulla will look to showcase his skills in front of professional talent evaluators in the upcoming NBA G League Elite Camp. The event, running from May 9-11 in Chicago, allows NBA Draft prospects to compete … Continued
Around 20 people were arrested on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Saturday after a Homeland Security investigation uncovered a large cockfighting operation in the Lizana community. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials, an ICE Homeland Security Task Force … Continued
Months after Starkville’s only hospital went up for sale, the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors has selected a potential buyer from the private sector. WTVA reported that the board announced Monday afternoon to allow Baptist Memorial Health Care to purchase … Continued
Bond has been denied for the man accused of killing Shondra May back in 1986. Last week, authorities apprehended Rubin Weeks, 63, at an RV park in Madison County in connection with May’s slaying. The suspect was believed to be … Continued
Ripley High School announced Monday that the school’s longtime head baseball coach, Joel Gafford, has died at the age of 40. Gafford, who led the Tigers for 15 years, passed away on Sunday. “In our grief over losing Coach Joel … Continued
Belhaven’s softball team is once again conference champions, signaling what could be the start to another deep postseason run. The Blazers defeated Huntington 2-0 on Sunday to secure their second Collegiate Conference of the South title in three years. Ellie … Continued