Jackson Mayor John Horhn took the podium Tuesday at the Mississippi Museum of Art for his first State of the City speech, using the opportunity to tout achievements during his first three and a half months in office and giving … Continued
Mississippi has secured yet another major economic development project. The Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership announced Tuesday that Entergy Mississippi will construct a new $1.2 billion advanced power plant on the grounds of the former Baxter Wilson station on Kemp … Continued
The grandson of civil rights icon James Meredith is facing murder charges in connection with the death of a Germantown High School student. James Knight, 16, and another teen are accused of being behind the killing of Saleh Ghasan Humaid, … Continued
Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan famously said, “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” While the former Chicago Bull said that over 40 years ago, it’s a motto that’s still used today not only in sports but also … Continued
State championship-winning high school football coach Lance Pogue is out as the frontman at Brandon before the end of his first season with the Bulldogs. Pogue, who was in his first year as the Bulldogs’ head coach and athletics director, … Continued
Head USM baseball coach Christian Ostrander talks 2026 baseball schedule. Nicki Hudson, vice president for business development at Community Bank, talks about this year’s Trick or Treat at The Pete happening Thursday October 23rd. Plus, former Southern Miss linebacker, Marchant … Continued
A former precious metals dealer will pay $51 in restitution to Mississippi victims of a major fraud scheme. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch and Secretary of State Michael Watson announced that California-based Safeguard Metals LLC. and its owner, Jeffrey Santulan … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security has secured a $5.7 million grant to boost shipbuilding skills training initiatives. Funding came as part of an overarching $86 million Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to support … Continued
The Southern Miss baseball team will look to extend its Division I-leading streak of 40 wins or more for the 10th consecutive season when the first pitch of 2026 is thrown at Pete Taylor Park in just under four months. … Continued
A Mississippi Gulf Coast mother is behind bars after her two young children drowned to death. On Monday, around 5:30 p.m., Gautier police and firefighters responded to a distress call at a home on Three Oaks Drive after two young … Continued