The American Red Cross last week announced a nationwide blood shortage, which by default could take a toll on Mississippi. Newly-appointed Mississippi Blood Services President and CEO Christopher Swafford says their shelves are stocked for the time being. However, he notes … Continued
A Biloxi city councilman has made his first appearance in federal court after being issued three felony charges connected to drug possession and distribution earlier this year. Robert Deming — who was elected to Biloxi’s city council in 2013 — … Continued
On this episode of “From D2 to D3,” J.T. and legendary sportswriter Rick Cleveland reflect on the life of their late friend, Dave “Boo” Ferriss. Ferriss, who was born in Shaw in 1921, went on to break multiple MLB records … Continued
The Mississippi State football team is looking to bounce back from a tough home loss against No. 12 LSU. In preparing to take on South Carolina in Columbia, head coach Zach Arnett acknowledges that his team has a lot of … Continued
A federal appeals court has overturned a ruling that found Mississippi too reliant on institutionalizing residents with mental health conditions, rather than providing care in their communities. Judges on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrote that the federal … Continued
Flowood officials have selected a new chief of police to fill the shoes of Ricky McMillian, who passed away on Saturday after a battle with Stage 4 cancer. The mayor and board of aldermen announced Eric Zetterholm to oversee the … Continued
Congressman Michael Guest, R-Miss., will be hosting a roundtable discussion at the Key Field Air National Guard Base in Meridian on Monday. The base is one of only a few hangars in the entire Air National Guard that can hold two … Continued
Northern Mississippi Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through the afternoon. Highs will be in the mid-80s. Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the lower to mid-60s. Central Mississippi Patchy fog in the morning, then mostly … Continued
Mississippi State heads to South Carolina for the first time since 2013, and both the Bulldogs and the Gamecocks are absolutely desperate for a win. Brian Hadad welcomes Ben Portnoy, national college football reporter for the Sports Business Journal and … Continued
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has designated two awards totaling over $230 million in funding for the restoration of passenger rail service along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and reestablishment of the Gloster Southern Railroad. The first award will provide an … Continued