3+ hour, 8+ min ago   (80+ words) A major education bill is progressing in the Mississippi Legislature at the State Capitol. House Bill 2, The Mississippi Education Freedom Act, passed in the Mississippi House 61-59 after hours of debate Thursday. Highlights of the bill include the following: -Moves/aligns…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (223+ words) A Siri suggestion led a Texas family to Arkansas" Crater of Diamonds State Park, where they found a 2.09-carat brown diamond, according to a news release from Arkansas State Parks. Austin, 7, asked his mother, Elizabeth, where they could search for…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (208+ words) Rankin County authorities take down major drug distribution operation Law enforcement busted a major drug distribution operation. It started with Puckett police pulling over an SUV Wednesday evening on Highway 18. During the stop, officers found about 120 pounds of high-grade marijuana…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (124+ words) Wednesday, Education Secretary Linda McMahon made a stop to Mississippi on her "Returning Education to the States" tour. According to a news release by the Oxford School District, the tour spotlighted the district's innovative work in K-12 public education. McMahon read…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (300+ words) For the first time in program history, Ole Miss softball is going to the Women's College World Series.After earning their first NCAA Super Regional win in program history on Friday, the No. 17 Rebels ... For the first time in program…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (434+ words) The Rebels took down Arkansas. A relentless offensive effort propelled the No. 17 Ole Miss softball program to a 9-7 opening game win at the Fayetteville Super Regional over No. 4 Arkansas. With the win, the Rebels (41-18, 11-13 SEC) won their first NCAA Super…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago   (183+ words) Tuesday the JSU Tigers baseball team will be in Vicksburg on Tuesday at Key City Park for a free baseball clinic for kids. The Jackson State baseball team will take advantage of a short break from ... Tuesday the JSU Tigers…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (132+ words) Severe weather hit western Pennsylvania Tuesday evening as high winds tore through the region, ripping trees out of the rain-soaked soil and roofs off of several buildings. One person was killed in the storms. Wind speeds in some areas reached…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (275+ words) Officials in the city of Vicksburg are preparing for the potential flood impact from the Mississippi River.Warren County Emergency Management, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Officials in the city of Vicksburg are preparing for the potential flood impact…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (973+ words) A storm system sweeping over large areas of the U.S. South and Midwest resulted in at least 16 weather-related deaths by early Sunday, with overnight tornado and flash flood warnings setting up more severe weather that forecasters say could cause rising waterways…...