A former federal inmate has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter following a fight in a prison housing unit in Yazoo City. 47-year-old Michael Phillips, a citizen of Jamaica, pleaded guilty to the death of another inmate at the Federal Correctional … Continued
As crime continues to be an issue across the Magnolia State, the inaugural Mississippi Public Safety Summit has been announced for May 8-10. The summit, which will be held at The Refuge in Flowood, will be hosted by Governor Tate … Continued
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Park Campus is set to receive a $2.5 million award to enhance its film program. The grant comes from a bill that will award $50 million in BP settlement funds to various Mississippi Gulf … Continued
The post SuperTalk Eagle Hour: Broadcasting from The Midtown Corner Market In Hattiesburg For Homes Of Hope For Children, Former Southern Miss AD & HOHFC Board Member Richard Giannini And Former Golden Eagle Pitcher & Color Annalist Cliff Russom Talks … Continued
Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Jones County reserve sheriff’s deputy for his role in a shooting that took place outside of a Laurel church on Sunday. George Ryan Walters is charged with second-degree murder in … Continued
The Mississippi Braves and Diamond Baseball Holdings have announced that $1 from every ticket sold from this weekend’s opening series against the Biloxi Shuckers will be donated to victims of the March 24 tornadoes that wrecked portions of the state. … Continued
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is planning to block President Joe Biden’s nomination of Scott Colom for the position of U.S. District Court Judgeship in Mississippi’s Northern District. Earlier this week, Hyde-Smith released a statement addressing her intentions to not return … Continued
Cleveland-based photographer Rory Doyle has been recognized by the Smithsonian Magazine for his art. Doyle was given the first-place title in the magazine’s American Experience category for his photo titled “First to Vote.” Photo by Rory Doyle On assignment for … Continued
Mississippi State is set to unveil a statue in honor of legendary baseball coach Ron Polk later this month. Polk, known as the “Father of Southeastern Conference Baseball,” coached Mississippi State from 1976-1997 and then again from 2002-2008. During his … Continued
The New Orleans Pelicans are heading to the postseason once again after defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 138-131 in overtime Wednesday night. The Pelicans trailed by 17 points at halftime before rallying for the victory. With the win, New Orleans is … Continued