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A Mississippi Parole Project workshop at CMCF covered parole preparation, reentry files and voting-rights restoration pathways.
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Sunday’s scheduled demolition concerns the former Mississippi Department of Public Safety (Official) administration tower, according to a Facebook post.
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A post attributed to Tate Reeves cites billions in private-sector investment, thousands of high-paying jobs and momentum in Mississippi.
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Baldwyn senior Alyson McCarthy shadowed sonography at Tupelo OBGYN and said the experience strengthened her interest in the field.
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A cold front will bring rain chances to the Mid-South late tonight and Friday, followed by cooler, seasonable temperatures into next week.
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Mississippi Land Bank will cover first-year membership for the first 25 new agritourism operations joining the Genuine MS® program by Oct. 31, 2026.
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The Crab Man Plus provided a free seafood meal to first responders after a contest, the Pascagoula Police Department said.
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Alvin Kyle of The Gideons International gave New Testaments to Pike County detention center staff and led them in prayer during a visit.
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The Columbus Police Department visited Emanuel Christian Academy and said the time with students was an opportunity to inspire the next generation. 🔹
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Applications for Mississippi’s 2026–2027 Waterfowl WMA Draw will be accepted from October 1 through October 15.
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October 1 evening: a new coastal flood advisory, a resolved Jackson standoff and Sunday I-55 demolition closures lead updated weather and public-service information.
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Ripley Main Street welcomed Silly Sisters to the Square and praised its storefront as part of downtown’s renewed activity.
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A full rainbow was spotted at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport and Hawkins Field after a rain shower passed nearby.
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Bro. Mark Bisop purchased a Medicare supplement policy from the John Stroud Agency, according to an announcement by the agency.
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Jason Crabb will perform at the Magnolia Civic Center & Theatre on Thursday, November 12. Doors open at 6 p.m.; the show starts at 7 p.m.
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Brain Freeze invites Homecoming Parade attendees to stop by for a cold treat and says it is open today from 12 to 7.
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The New Albany Main Street Association invited residents to stop by for pizza before the homecoming game, with service available until 8 p.m.
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