Americans Celebrate Fourth of July with Favorite Foods and Traditions
A local poll reveals preferences for classic Independence Day foods, including burgers, hot dogs, and patriotic desserts, as neighborhoods gear up for celebrations.
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DeSoto County residents sue, say judicial redistricting created racially divided voting process
Four DeSoto County residents filed a federal lawsuit asking a judge to dissolve a voting structure they say segregates voters after the Legislature reorganized circuit and chancery court districts.
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Essay Says Mississippi’s Progress Mirrors U.S. as Nation Nears 250th Anniversary
An essay published on Magnolia Tribune argues Mississippi’s recent gains reflect a national story of stewardship and continual improvement, while urging efforts to spread opportunity statewide.
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U.S. Soccer Edges Bosnia in World Cup Match Amid Controversy at Fondren Yard
A crowd in Jackson watched the U.S. defeat Bosnia 2-1 on a big outdoor screen, despite contentious refereeing decisions and a red card that left the U.S. down a player.
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Heat dome keeps Mississippi muggy over Fourth of July weekend
A high-pressure heat dome has left Mississippi with mid-90s temperatures and heat indices above 110 degrees, prompting schedule changes for outdoor workers and the opening of cooling centers, officials and local outlets said.
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Senatobia police deny release of incident report in toddler shooting case
Nearly three weeks after a 1-year-old boy was shot outside a Mississippi Walmart, authorities have refused to release public records related to the incident, citing an ongoing investigation.
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On3 Analyst Says Kamario Taylor Had Impressive Night at Manning Passing Academy, Weighs SEC QBs
On3 analyst Wilson Alexander, speaking to Brian Hadad on T&L Extra, said he watched Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor closely at the Manning Passing Academy and offered his thoughts on how Taylor compares with other SEC signal-callers.
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Mississippi State Turns to Fluff Bothwell to Lead Run Game
Analysts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone say Fluff Bothwell, who showed flashes last season, is being asked to lead a young Mississippi State backfield and help the Bulldogs control the run this fall.
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Second pharmacist sentenced, ordered to repay $786,972 in Medicaid fraud
Ricky Wayne Quinn was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison and ordered to repay $786,972.10 after prosecutors said he and a partner submitted fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid claims, the Mississippi attorney general’s office said.
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Mississippi opens Workforce Pell aid for short-term job training
Implementation of the Workforce Pell Grant program began July 1, allowing Mississippians to use federal Pell funds for approved short-term workforce training, Gov. Tate Reeves announced.
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