Jeff Lebby’s first two members of staff are familiar faces to Mississippi State fans. The new Bulldog head coach has elected to keep Chad Bumphis and David Turner in Starkville for his inaugural campaigan. Was that the right move, and … Continued
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced its football postseason honors earlier this week with multiple Mississippian players finding their way on the all-conference team. While it was not the representation the state had last season when Mississippi schools swept every … Continued
A Black Mississippian who previously worked as a delivery driver has filed an additional lawsuit against a white father-son duo accused of shooting at him as well as FedEx — his former employer. The litigation filed by D’Monterrio Gibson is … Continued
As the city of Jackson continues to suffer from water woes, the zenith of the crisis is being remembered by local students with the hopes of a better future. On Wednesday, fifth and sixth graders at Dawson Elementary School gathered … Continued
Police are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Mississippi Department of Corrections early Wednesday morning. The Meridian Police Department released that officers were assisting MDOC in finding 28-year-old Ryan Young, who was serving 40 years for burglary of … Continued
Coming off one of the biggest accolades of his career, Delta State quarterback Patrick Shegog has been named a finalist for another major piece of hardware. On Tuesday night, Shegog became the first non-Division I player since 2008 to win … Continued
The Mississippi Republican Party has filed a petition to dispute the Hinds County Chancery Court’s decision to extend voting hours in Hinds County during the Nov. 7 general election. Party officials submitted the 22-page document to the Mississippi Supreme Court on … Continued
As expected, Mississippi House Republicans are preparing to implement Rep. Jason White as the state’s newest speaker. In a closed-door meeting on Wednesday in Madison, the 79-member GOP caucus unanimously chose White to take over the chamber’s highest position left … Continued
Amid controversy and public outcry surrounding six Rankin County law enforcement officers beating, torturing, and sexually assaulting two Black men, Sheriff Bryan Bailey has announced new changes to how his department will operate in the future. The alterations stem from … Continued
U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson has announced the awarding of a $299,769 science grant to Jackson State University. The grant, funded by the National Science Foundation, will go to support a study at the university titled “RII Track-4: NSF: Understanding Perovskite … Continued