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Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."

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Gulfport names Detective Donald Fredman Exchange Club Officer of Year

April 29, 2026 at 5:45 pm CDT Jon Myers

Gulfport names Detective Donald Fredman Exchange Club Officer of Year

Detective Donald Fredman was named the Gulfport Exchange Club Officer of the Year, the Gulfport Police Department said in a

Lowndes County seeks Michael Miller, 30, on embezzlement charge

April 29, 2026 at 5:45 pm CDT Jon Myers

Lowndes County seeks Michael Miller, 30, on embezzlement charge

The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help locating 30-year-old Michael Miller of Columbus, Mississippi, who is

Pike County Sheriff's Office accepts dog food donation from McComb Animal Hospital

April 29, 2026 at 5:44 pm CDT Jon Myers

Pike County Sheriff’s Office accepts dog food donation from McComb Animal Hospital

Pike County Sheriff’s Office Chief Damian Gatlin and members of the office’s leadership accepted a donation of dog food from

Church delivers fresh produce to support Pike County Sheriff's Fresh Picks initiative

April 29, 2026 at 5:43 pm CDT Jon Myers

Church delivers fresh produce to support Pike County Sheriff’s Fresh Picks initiative

The Encouragers in Christ Sunday School Class from First Baptist Church of Summit delivered fresh fruits and vegetables to support

Strong thunderstorm moves across southern Rankin, northwest Smith

April 29, 2026 at 5:43 pm CDT Jon Myers

Strong thunderstorm moves across southern Rankin, northwest Smith

A weather statement posted on social media said at 12:37 p.m. CDT that Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm

National Weather Service issues flash flood warning for southern Rankin County

April 29, 2026 at 5:42 pm CDT Jon Myers

National Weather Service issues flash flood warning for southern Rankin County

The National Weather Service in Jackson issued a flash flood warning for southern Rankin County in central Mississippi until 3:45

NWS issues severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi

April 29, 2026 at 5:42 pm CDT Jon Myers

NWS issues severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi

The National Weather Service on Thursday issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 181, in effect until 9 p.m. CDT for parts of

Severe thunderstorm moves east near Star, Florence

April 29, 2026 at 5:41 pm CDT Jon Myers

Severe thunderstorm moves east near Star, Florence

At 1:57 p.m. CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Star or near Florence and was moving east at 40

Law enforcement leaders gather at Chiefs/Sheriffs luncheon

April 29, 2026 at 5:40 pm CDT Jon Myers

Law enforcement leaders gather at Chiefs/Sheriffs luncheon

A brief Facebook reel posted Friday afternoon shows local law enforcement leaders attending a Chiefs/Sheriffs luncheon, according to the social

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